Nissan
Nissan Leaf
2026 Nissan Leaf — 3 trims available
Quick Specs
Trims & Variants (3 available)
| Trim | MSRP | Range | 0-60 | Seats | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S+ | $29,990 | 303 mi | 7.5s | 5 | FWD |
| SV+ | $34,230 | 288 mi | 7.5s | 5 | FWD |
| Platinum+ | $38,990 | 259 mi | 7.5s | 5 | FWD |
Highlights
S+
All-new Gen 3 crossover with NACS native + 303 mi range, among the lowest-priced new EVs in the US
SV+
Mid-trim Gen 3 Leaf adds heated seats + 19" wheels and ProPILOT Assist standard
Platinum+
Top-trim Leaf with leather, Bose audio, panoramic roof, and ProPILOT Assist 2.1
Leaf Resale Value & Depreciation
Percentage of the original model-year MSRP retained on today's used market, by vehicle age. Each point is a different model-year example observed at that age — not one car tracked over time.
| Age | Model year | Value retained | Typical used price | Original MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 yr | 2023 | 57.6% | ~$16,000 | $27,800 |
| 4 yr | 2022 | 56.5% | ~$14,900 | $26,375 |
| 5 yr | 2021 | 47.2% | ~$14,500 | $30,695 |
| 6 yr | 2020 | 44.7% | ~$13,700 | $30,675 |
See the full EV resale-value rankings for how the Leaf compares across 80 EVs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the 2026 Nissan Leaf cost?
The 2026 Nissan Leaf spans $29,990 to $38,990 MSRP across the 3 configurations in our database — the cheapest and most expensive trims we track. These prices are MSRP and exclude destination fee (typically $1,000–$1,500) plus state sales tax and options.
What is the range of the 2026 Nissan Leaf?
The Nissan Leaf offers EPA-estimated range between 259 and 303 miles, depending on trim and wheel size. Real-world highway range at 70 mph is typically 10–15% lower than the EPA rating, and cold-weather range can drop an additional 20–30% in sub-freezing temperatures.
How fast does the Nissan Leaf accelerate 0-60 mph?
The Nissan Leaf hits 0-60 mph in 7.5 seconds — on par with most modern gas-powered family cars.
How long does the Nissan Leaf take to DC fast-charge?
On a DC fast charger, the Nissan Leaf goes from 10% to 80% in roughly 35 minutes. At home on a Level 2 charger (240V), a full charge typically takes 7–11 hours depending on the battery pack size. Level 1 (standard 120V outlet) is impractical for most owners — about 3–5 days for a full charge.
Is the Nissan Leaf available with all-wheel drive?
Not in our data — all 3 Nissan Leaf configurations we track use front-wheel drive, and we don't list an all-wheel-drive version.
How many people does the Nissan Leaf seat?
The Nissan Leaf seats 5.
Does the 2026 Nissan Leaf qualify for a federal EV tax credit?
No. The federal Clean Vehicle Credit (IRC §30D) expired on September 30, 2025 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — no new EVs purchased on or after October 1, 2025 qualify. State incentives remain available: see our /deals page for current rebates in California, Maine, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and other states. The Section 30C EV Charger Tax Credit (for home charger installation) expired June 30, 2026 — if your charger was placed in service on or before that date, you can still claim it (30% up to $1,000) on your 2026 return via IRS Form 8911.
How long will the Nissan Leaf battery last?
Real-world data from EV fleets suggests modern lithium-ion EV batteries (2020+) retain roughly 85–90% of their original capacity at 100,000 miles and 80–85% at 200,000 miles — comfortably above the 70% State-of-Health threshold most manufacturer battery warranties guarantee. The Nissan Leaf comes with a battery warranty (typically 8–10 years / 100,000+ miles) that covers defects and excessive capacity loss during that window.
The 2026 Nissan Leaf is a subcompact electric suv starting at $29,990 MSRP. Available in 3 trims ranging from $29,990 to $38,990, it offers up to 303 miles of EPA-estimated range and a 7.5-second 0-60 mph time. DC fast charging can add significant range in as little as 35 minutes.
With 23 cubic feet of cargo space and seating for up to 5, the Leaf competes in the growing electric suv segment. Whether you prioritize range, performance, or value, there is a Leaf trim to match your needs.
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