The nissan leaf s claimed range has been calculated using the latest wltp testing procedure which has been designed to be more representative of what you ll see in the real world.
What is the mileage range of a nissan leaf.
From our real world testing we can deduce that these electric cars are capable of providing around 85 per cent of the range compared to what manufacturers claim they can do.
Surely that s detrimental to the range.
For a start that figure of 168 is more like 140 miles.
While our daily commute is well within the leaf s official range of 168 miles not all range miles are created equal.
The nissan leaf with its 40 kwh battery takes you up to 168 miles on a charge perfect for daily drives to school work and home.
Nissan leaf e features a 62 kwh battery for a range of up to 239 miles which is ideal for longer commutes.
It might not have been the number people were hoping for but at 75 miles an extra two miles of epa range for the 2013 nissan leaf still represents an improvement.
Kazuo yajima director of ev hev technology announced the new concept will make the car capable to go 342 miles 550 kilometers between recharges.
Nissan claims up to 155 miles from this more.
The leaf really does take off very swiftly.
Only the base s model gets that 226 mile rating.
2020 nissan leaf range.
Nissan says 168 miles is possible from the 40kwh model on a single charge and in our own tests.
Ignore the mundanity of 109bhp and an 11 5sec 0 62mph time.
Even more so considering the.
2019 nissan leaf plus officially achieves 226 mile range but there s a catch.
With new upgrades the ev will offer an incredible boost.
The 2020 nissan leaf is equipped with a 40 kwh lithium ion battery and has an epa range of up to 149 miles while nissan leaf plus models are equipped with a 62 kwh lithuim ion battery that has a range of up to 226 miles.
We wanted to see how the 2019 version of the 40kwh leaf stacked up to the 2018 leaf so we asked.
The range is unchanged with an epa rating of 150 miles and is the best bev available for under 30k.