2018 Nissan Leaf

JapanElectricFWDHatchback

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Vehicle Details

Year
2018
Make
Nissan
Model
Leaf
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
ZE1
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Electric
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic (Fixed), 1-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
S Single Speed
Engine Configuration
Electric
Power (hp)
150 hp
Power (kW)
110 kW
Torque
320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
Top speed
144 km/h (89 mph)
0–60 mph
7.5 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.9 seconds
Electric range
270 km (168 mi)
Battery
40 kWh

Dimensions

Length
4,490 mm (176.8 in)
Width
1,788 mm (70.4 in)
Height
1,560 mm (61.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Curb weight
1,545 kg (3,406 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,283 - 9,795 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,283 rpm
Engine Fluids
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.4 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
5.3 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
360 V
Configuration Combustion
Bore
0 mm (0.0 in)
Stroke
0 mm (0.0 in)
Compression Ratio
0 :1
Configuration Electric
Type of Electric Car
Electric
Electric Engine Power
110 kW
Electric Engine Horsepower (Metric)
150 hp (148 bhp)
Torque
320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
Front Engines
Yes
Battery Capacity, Gross
40 kWh
Battery Capacity, Net
39 kWh
Number of Batterycells
192
Type of Battery
Li-ion
AC Charge Type
Single-phase
Charging Plugs
  • CHAdeMO
  • Type 2
Vehicle to Load (V2L)
Yes
Configuration Electric › Front Engines
Power (kW)
110 kW
Horsepower
150 hp
Number of Engines
1
Configuration Electric › Charge AC
Charge Time
7.5 h / 450 min
Charge Power
6.6 kW
Charge Ampere
32 A
Configuration Electric › Charge DC
Charge Time
8 min
Charge Time, to 80%
43 min
Charge Power
46 kW
Configuration Electric › Vehicle to Load (V2L)
Vehicle to X (V2X)
Yes
Max Discharge Power
7 kW
Service Intervals
Brake Fluid
48,000 km / 2 years
Interior Filter
24,000 km / 1 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic (Fixed), 1-speed
Gear Selector
Rotary Knob
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
Final Drive
8.19 :1

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brakes Material
Steel
Front Brakes
Diameter
283 mm (11.1 in)
Width
28 mm (1.1 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
292 mm (11.5 in)
Width
16 mm (0.6 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Semi-dependent
Twist-Beam

Energy & Range

General › Charging Socket Position
Front
Yes
Emission
Emission Class
A+
WLTP Consumption
Energy consumption
17.1 – 19.4 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
270 – 285 - 270 km (177 - 168 mi)
Electric Range, City
389 – 415 - 389 km (258 - 242 mi)
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
0 litres / 100 km
Energy consumption
14.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
378 km (235 mi)
Fuel Consumption EPA
Electric Range (EPA)
149 miles
Emission WLTP
CO₂, Combined
0 g/km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
0 g/km

Performance

Drag Coefficient
0.28

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
2,030 mm (79.9 in)
Track, Front
1,530 - 1,540 mm (60.2 - 60.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,545 - 1,555 mm (60.8 - 61.2 in)
Turning Circle
10.84 m
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,046 mm (41.2 in)
Head Room, Rear
947 mm (37.3 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,069 mm (42.1 in)
Leg Room, Rear
851 mm (33.5 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,313 mm (51.7 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,270 mm (50.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,379 mm (54.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,334 mm (52.5 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,030 kg (4,475 lb)
Cargo Capacity
395 - 450 kg (871 - 992 lb)
Max Roof Load
35 kg (77 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
1,040 kg (2,293 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
1,000 kg (2,205 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Optional
Turning Signal
Yes
Windscreen Wipers
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
Tinted Windows
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Spoiler
Optional
Antenna
Roof-integrated

Lights

Rear Lights
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
  • Main Beam Assist
  • Come Home/Leaving Lights
Fog Lights
Rear
Yes
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Tightening Torque
112 Nm
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Optional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
1
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Controls
  • Buttons
  • Rotary Dials
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R1234yf
Connectivity
Radio
DAB
Media Format
CD
Media Inputs
USB
App-Connect
Optional
Bluetooth
Yes
Connectivity › Media Format
MP3
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Yes
Connectivity › App-Connect
Android Auto
Optional
Apple CarPlay
Optional
Connectivity › Bluetooth
Phone
Optional
Displays
Center Display
5.8 - 7"
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
7 pcs
Subwoofer
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Light
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Phone/Tablet Holder
Optional
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
Yes
Rear
Yes
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Other Equipment
Clock
Digital
12V Outlet
Yes
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Heated
Optional
Power Steering
Electric
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Voice Command
Optional
Channels
Yes
Volume
Yes
Mute Audio
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Cruise Control
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Cruise Control
Activate/Deactivate
Optional

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Cover
Foldable
Light
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
435 litres
Depth
790 mm (31.1 in)
Width
1,103 mm (43.4 in)

Seats

Colour & Material
Stitching Colour
Blue
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats
Heated Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Height Adjustment
Yes
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Heated Seats
Optional

Features

Comfort Features

Remote Engine Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Speed Limiter
Yes
Cameras
Optional
Navigation
Optional
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Navigation
Start & Stop
Yes

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Yes
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Yes
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Parking Assist
Optional
Sign Assist
  • Yes
  • Optional
Emergency Assist
Yes
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Yes
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Yes

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Car-to-car
Yes
Pedestrian
Yes
Cyclist
Yes
City
Yes
Inter-urban
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
  • Yes
  • Optional
Door Open Warning
Yes
Pedestrian/Bicycle Detection
Yes
Obstacle Detection Sensor
Yes
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
  • Yes
  • Optional
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2018
Adult Occupant
93 %
Child Occupant
86 %
Vulnerable Road Users
71 %
Safety Assist
71 %
Overall
5/5 stars
IIHS
Test Year
2018
Moderate Overlap Front
Good
Side
Good
Head Restraints & Seats
Good
Latch Ease of Use
Marginal

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: Yes
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
100,000 km / 3 years
Paintwork
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years
Hybrid Components
100,000 km / 5 years
EV Battery
160,000 km / 8 years

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Centre
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Low Beam
H11
Main Beam
HB3
Fog Light, Front
H8
Reversing Light
W2.1×9.5d (W16W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
WX3×16d (WY21W)
Trunk
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
License Plate Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)

ACRISS

Category
Compact Elite (D)
Type
4-5 Doors (D)

Awards

World
Green Car
2018

Tests

Autotest
Body/Trunk
3.1
Interior
3.2
Comfort
3.1
Motor/Drivetrain
1.3
Driving Characteristics
2.8
Environment/EcoTest
1.5
Security
2.2
Judgment Technology/Environment
2.3
Judgment Technology/Environment
Good
Judgment Car Cost
2
Judgment Car Cost
Good

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