WOULDN’T IT BE COOL IF
YOU NEVER HAD TO STOP FOR GAS AGAIN?

The Nissan LEAF® is 100% electric. That means no gas. None. So forget about the cost of a gallon, and say hello to freedom from the pump. Because the only time you’ll be going to the gas station is whenever you need to put air in your tires.

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Not 50%. Not 99%.
100% Electric.

No gas, ever.
The 100% electric Nissan LEAF® motor is powered exclusively by an advanced lithium-ion battery that you can charge at home, or on-the-go. Meanwhile, hybrids have to carry around their electric drivetrains plus their gas engines.

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Zero. nothing.
not a puff.

Zero emissions
Most cars—even hybrids—release tons of CO2 tailpipe emissions every year. The Nissan LEAF® doesn’t use a single drop of gas. And no gas means no tailpipe, no fumes, and zero emissions.

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The New Maintenance See what's not inside the 100% electric Nissan LEAF®.

LESS PARTS.
LESS MAINTENANCE.

Say goodbye to pricey oil changes and tune-ups. With fewer moving parts than any car you’ve ever owned, the Nissan LEAF® is ultra low maintenance.

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WASTE NOT. WANT NOT.

Efficiency in every detail
It’s designed for efficiency, and that doesn't just mean the electric motor. With an aerodynamic body, regenerative brakes, and available LED low-beam headlights that use half the energy of traditional ones, the Nissan LEAF® gets more miles and more fun out of every kilowatt.

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Aerodynamics

A flat underbody meshes with a front spoiler and rear diffuser, letting it slip through the air with minimal resistance. Up front, headlights deflect air away from the side mirrors, further reducing drag while minimizing wind noise and maximizing range.

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The New Brakes

Regenerative Braking

The Regenerative Braking System captures energy while you coast or brake, recycling it back into usable power. A meter on the dashboard clearly displays whether you are consuming power, or gaining energy.

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The New Fuel

Battery

With twice the power and half the weight of the nickel-metal hydride batteries used in traditional hybrids, the available 30kWh lithium-ion battery helps make your ride ultra-efficient.

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Solar Spoiler

The available photovoltaic solar-panel rear spoiler converts sunlight to energy, charging its 12V accessory battery and helping power accessories like the stereo, climate control, and headlights.

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CHARGE AT HOME...

Home charging dock
The home charging dock lets you refuel your Nissan LEAF® in the comfort and convenience of your garage. That’s right—you refuel at home.

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... AND ON THE GO.

Charging stations
Charging stations by the thousands are springing up all over America. They’re usually located in electric-vehicle-only parking stalls. And with select states offering EVs the unlimited use of carpool lanes, getting to one is a cinch. [*]

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2016 NISSAN LEAF® PERFORMANCE

THE SILENT TREATMENT NOW LASTS A LOT LONGER

Do you hear that? No? Good. Because you shouldn’t. Electric motors don’t make noise like internal combustion engines. The 2016 LEAF’s virtually silent motor can take you farther than ever before on a single charge— up to 107 miles. [*]

2016 Nissan LEAF Electric Car torque display

The New Torque

GET UP AND GO!

Performance you wouldn’t get from a V8
You've never driven anything like the Nissan LEAF®, and you've probably never felt anything like its instant torque. The power is there when you touch the pedal. There is no lag, no revving-up or shifting gears—it just goes.

2016 Nissan LEAF Electric Car sound waves

The Sound of the Future

THE NEW VROOM

Incredibly quiet driving
Say goodbye to the vibration and engine noise of every other car you've ever driven. The advanced 80kW AC synchronous electric motor provides the quietest, smoothest ride you've ever experienced.

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2016 NISSAN LEAF® INTERIOR

GET PRACTICAL WITHOUT GIVING UP FUN

From the moment you hear its signature power-up chime, you’re in for a blast behind the wheel of the Nissan LEAF®. An available heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel will keep your hands warm on chilly mornings. Ultra modern gauges and an easy-to-read Display Drive Computer puts information like range, battery charge level, and power usage info front and center. Fun that’s efficient. Practical that’s cool. The best of all worlds, all in one car.

2016 Nissan LEAF Electric Car dashboard

INNOVATION FOR FIVE

The Nissan LEAF® is all about efficiency, but that doesn't mean this 4-door, 5-passenger hatchback skimps on interior finish or size. It comes with available folding rear seats made from Bio Suede PET, [*] tons of storage, a USB port, [*] climate control, and more. It’s everything you’d expect in a premium car, even if it weren’t electric.

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Spacious Interior

The Nissan LEAF® is a roomy 5-seater, with four doors and essentials like generous cup holders and smart storage throughout.

Heated seats

Forget arguments over who’s got shotgun! The available stylish, modern, and comfortable black leather-appointed seats are heated so everyone rides in comfort.

Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel

The Nissan LEAF® comes with an available heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, so you can keep warm in a more energy efficient way than just cranking up the heat.

2016 Nissan LEAF Electric Car passenger seating
2016 Nissan LEAF Electric Car drive selector

SHIFT AHEAD

Drive selector
Park. Reverse. Drive. All the normal settings are there. But why settle for normal? Shift the advanced drive selector into B-Mode to increase the regenerative braking force, and brake response.

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ROOM TO SPARE

Smart storage
You free up an awful lot of room when you take out things like transmissions, oil filters, and radiators. With the 60/40 split rear seats up, you can fit in three child seats, and still have space for your golf bag in back. Fold them flat, and you’ll have a generous 30 cubic feet of versatility—including a handy cargo well that lets you keep valuables out of sight. [*]

It’s your car calling

NissanConnectSM EV information system
With the available NissanConnectSM EV [*] information system in your vehicle, you can find a nearby public charging station [*], schedule an off-peak charge for optimal savings, or activate your pre-set climate settings—so your Nissan LEAF® is ready when you are. The NissanConnectSM EV smartphone app lets you remotely start a charging session or activate your heat or A/C, all while providing real-time charging and range status.

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  • Around View® Monitor

    Parking is a snap with the available Around View® Monitor. [*] Using four cameras, the system creates a virtual bird’s-eye-view of the Nissan LEAF®, and transmits the image to the LCD monitor, for easier parking.

  • iPod® and USB Connectivity

    The standard iPod® and USB connectivity ensures you'll always have access to your playlist. So go ahead—belt out your favorite songs. [*]

  • Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition

    When it’s time to plug in, open the charge door with the touch of a button on your Nissan Intelligent Key®. To lock or unlock any of the other doors, you don’t even need to take the key out of your pocket—just tap the button on the door handles. Intelligent, right? Once inside, the standard Push Button Ignition lets you get in, push the button, and go.

  • Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System

    Need to make a call? Don’t let it distract you from driving. Just activate Bluetooth® using the steering wheel mounted controls, and stay connected no matter where the road takes you. [*]

  • Bose® Premium Audio System

    Rock out more efficiently with the available Energy Efficient Series Bose® audio system. With six small, lightweight, and strategically placed speakers, the audio system has been engineered to save power, without sacrificing sound quality. [*]

NISSAN LEAF® Q&A

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Real Owners. Real Answers.

If you've got questions about what it's like to go 100% electric, get answers from the people who know - real LEAF® owners.

Real Owners. Real Answers.

First
visit to a
gas station in a year... needed air
in the tires

Jim F, Nissan LEAF® owner

We gleefully drive
past gas stations.

Patrick & Debbie V, Nissan LEAF® owners

It turns heads

Brandon H, Nissan LEAF® owner

Less than
3 cents per mile

Pete M, Nissan LEAF® owner

Gas stations:
Ain't nobody got
time for that

Micah P, Nissan LEAF® owner

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A range of up to

107 Miles [*]

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