Nissan Leaf is a five-seat medium-size vehicle in the Electric Hatchback category. For the 2015 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same engine. Nissan Leaf has received a 4-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 Leaf has a relatively long wheelbase ( 106.3 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3243 - 3328 lbs.
2015 Leaf seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Leaf falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 24.0 cu. ft.
Trim | 2015 Leaf S | 2015 Leaf SV | 2015 Leaf SL |
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Starging MSRP | $29,010 | $32,000 - $32,100 | $35,120 |
Engine | |||
HP | - | - | - |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 126 MPG | 126 MPG | 126 MPG |
Highway | 101 MPG | 101 MPG | 101 MPG |
Combined | 114 MPG | 114 MPG | 114 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost |
2015 Leaf Hatchback comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $819 less compared to its rivals.
2015 Leaf Hatchback has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed ninety-two complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also four recalls issued by Nissan, which by itself is a relatively low number.