EV details
2026 Nissan Leaf
Charging & Battery
Peak DC Fast Charge
50 kW
Battery Capacity
40 kWh Lithium-ion
Charge Time
7.75 hours at 240V; approx. 40 minutes to 80% on 50 kW DC fast charge.
Charging time and rate vary based on charger type, battery temperature, and state of charge.
Quick Verdict
Pros
- 2026 model starts under $30K before destination
- 2026 S+ offers up to 303 miles of EPA range
- 2026 adds NACS fast-charge access
Cons
- 2025 and older models have shorter 149-212 mile range
- 2025 and older models rely on legacy CHAdeMO fast charging
- No AWD option; performance is tuned for efficiency
Notes
- Range and charging hardware vary sharply by model year
Features
Safety Features
- Forward Collision Warning
- Blindspot Warning/Alert
Interior Features
- Android Auto
- Cloth or Leather Seats
- Seats up to 5 Passengers
- USB Outlets
- Apple CarPlay
Compare Leaf trims
Nissan Leaf
Leaf S
Price
$28,140
Range
149 mi
Drive
FWD
Best value
Nissan Leaf
Leaf SV PLUS
Price
$36,190
Range
212 mi
Drive
FWD
Nissan Leaf
Leaf S+
Price
$29,990
Range
303 mi
Drive
FWD
Longest range
Great commuter
Nissan Leaf
Leaf SV+
Price
$34,230
Range
288 mi
Drive
FWD
Nissan Leaf
Leaf Platinum+
Price
$38,990
Range
259 mi
Drive
FWD
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Nissan Leaf edges ahead on lower starting price ($29,990 vs $38,990) and longer range (303 mi vs 288 mi).
Key Differences
Starting price
$28,140
✓
$36,190
$29,990
$34,230
$38,990
Range
149 mi
212 mi
303 mi
✓
288 mi
259 mi
Base Price
28140.00
36190.00
29990.00
34230.00
38990.00
Range
149
212
303
288
259
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Full specifications
Overview
Base Price
28140.00
36190.00
29990.00
34230.00
38990.00
Range
149
212
303
288
259
Drive Train
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
Interior
Seat Material
Cloth or Leather
Cloth or Leather
Cloth or Leather
Cloth or Leather
Cloth or Leather
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
5
5
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