Comparison between:
- 2013 Nissan Leaf S
- 2025 Nissan Leaf SV Plus
- 2025 Nissan Ariya ENGAGE FWD
- 2026 Nissan Leaf S+
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2013 Nissan Leaf S | 2025 Nissan Leaf SV Plus | 2025 Nissan Ariya ENGAGE FWD | 2026 Nissan Leaf S+ | |
| Series | ZE0 | ZE1 | - | - |
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| Model alias | - | Leaf N-Connecta Plus Leaf 3.ZERO e+ Leaf e+ Leaf e-Plus | - | - |
| Trim | S | SV Plus | ENGAGE FWD | S+ |
| Model year | 2013 (MY13) | 2025 (MY25) | 2025 (MY25) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | - | North America | North America | North America |
| Price | - | USD 36,190 (USA, Jul 2025) | USD 39,770 (USA, Jul 2025) | USD 29,990 (USA, Sep 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Crossover | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel | Corrosion-resistant high strength steel | Steel Aluminum | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Brilliant Silver Metallic Slate Super Black Cayenne Red Glacier White Pearl White Blue Ocean | Brilliant Silver Metallic Gun Metallic Deep Blue Pearl Super Black Two-tone Pearl White TriCoat Pearl White TriCoat Scarlet Ember Tintcoat | Gun Metallic Boulder Gray Pearl Two-tone Deep Ocean Blue Pearl Two-tone Boulder Gray Pear Black Diamond Pearl Two-tone Everest White Pearl Everest White Pearl | Deep Ocean Blue Pearl Black Diamond Pearl Gun Metallic Everest White Pearl TriCoat |
| Interior colors | Black | Black | Charcoal Light Gray | Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 175.0 in 4445 mm | 176.4 in 4481 mm | 182.9 in 4646 mm | 173.4 in 4405 mm |
| Width | 69.7 in 1770 mm | 70.5 in 1791 mm | 74.8 in 1900 mm | 71.3 in 1811 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 77.4 in 1967 mm | 79.9 in 2030 mm | 85.5 in 2172 mm | 82.6 in 2098 mm |
| Height | 61.0 in 1550 mm | 61.7 in 1567 mm | 65.4 in 1662 mm | 61.3 in 1557 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 109.3 in 2776 mm | 105.9 in 2690 mm |
| Front track | 60.6 in 1539 mm | 60.2 in 1529 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 62.4 in 1585 mm |
| Rear track | 60.4 in 1534 mm | 60.8 in 1545 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 62.1 in 1577 mm |
| Approach angle | - | 16.7 ° | - | 18 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 25.9 ° | - | 23.7 ° |
| Clearance | 6.3 in 160 mm | 5.9 in 150 mm | 6.3 in 160 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.2 in 1047 mm | 41.2 in 1047 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 39.9 in 1013 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.3 in 948 mm | 37.3 in 948 mm | 38.3 in 973 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 54.3 in 1379 mm | 54.3 in 1379 mm | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.5 in 1334 mm | 52.5 in 1334 mm | 55.9 in 1420 mm | 54.6 in 1387 mm |
| Front hip room | 51.5 in 1308 mm | 51.7 in 1313 mm | 56.0 in 1422 mm | 53.2 in 1351 mm |
| Rear hip room | 50.0 in 1270 mm | 50.0 in 1270 mm | 52.5 in 1334 mm | 51.5 in 1308 mm |
| Front legroom | 42.1 in 1069 mm | 42.1 in 1069 mm | 42.3 in 1074 mm | 42.4 in 1077 mm |
| Rear legroom | 33.3 in 846 mm | 33.5 in 851 mm | 37.0 in 940 mm | 31.8 in 808 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2617.0 l 92.42 ft3 2.62 m3 | 2617.0 l 92.42 ft3 2.62 m3 | 2571.0 l 90.79 ft3 2.57 m3 | - |
| Total volume | 3296.0 l 116.40 ft3 3.30 m3 | 3285.0 l 116.01 ft3 3.29 m3 | - | - |
| Trunk volume | 680.0 l 24.01 ft3 0.68 m3 | 668.0 l 23.59 ft3 0.67 m3 | 645.0 l 22.78 ft3 0.65 m3 | 566.0 l 19.99 ft3 0.57 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 850.0 l 30.02 ft3 0.85 m3 | 850.0 l 30.02 ft3 0.85 m3 | 1691.0 l 59.72 ft3 1.69 m3 | 1572.0 l 55.51 ft3 1.57 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3256.23 lb 1477 kg | 3811.79 lb 1729 kg | 4321.06 lb 1960 kg | 4206.42 lb 1908 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | 57 % | - | 56 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | 43 % | - | 44 % |
| Payload | 936.96 lb 425 kg | 1060.42 lb 481 kg | 992.08 lb 450 kg | - |
| GVWR | 4193.19 lb 1902 kg | 4872.22 lb 2210 kg | 5313.14 lb 2410 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | 0.28 Cd | 0.297 Cd | 0.26 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Minimum cargo volume (VDA): 435 l | - | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Nissan | Nissan | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | EM61 | EM57 | AM67 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 360 V | 360 V | 352 V | - |
| Power | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 4600 - 5800 rpm | - | - |
| Torque | 254 Nm 25.9 kgm 187.3 ft-lb | 340 Nm 34.7 kgm 250.8 ft-lb | 300 Nm 30.6 kgm 221.3 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 800 - 4000 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Normal | Eco Normal B-mode | - | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Total system torque | 254 Nm 25.9 kgm 187.3 ft-lb | 340 Nm 34.7 kgm 250.8 ft-lb | 300 Nm 30.6 kgm 221.3 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 90.1 mph 145.0 km/h | 98.8 mph 159.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | - | - | 7.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 9.90 s | - | 7.50 s | 7.40 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km EPA, CMB: 75.0 mi / 120.7 km | EPA, CMB: 211.9 mi / 341.0 km | EPA, CMB: 216.2 mi / 348.0 km | EPA, CMB: 303.0 mi / 487.6 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 16.6 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 27 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 129 MPGe EPA, CMB: 18.6 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 115 MPGe EPA, HWY: 21.2 kWh/100 km EPA, HWY: 34 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 101 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 121 MPGe EPA, CMB: 109 MPGe EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 109 MPGe EPA, CMB: 101 MPGe EPA, HWY: 94 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 131 MPGe EPA, CMB: 36 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 121 MPGe EPA, HWY: 111 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A | - | - | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.4 m 34.12 ft | 11 m 36.09 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2.7 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 7.9377 | 8.193 | 11.09 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Strut bar (strut brace / strut tower brace) Coil springs Shock absorbers Stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Semi-independent | Independent Multi-link Coil springs Shock absorbers Stabilizer bar | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 11.1 in 283 mm | 14.0 in 356 mm | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.1 in 28 mm | - | - |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 11.5 in 292 mm | 13.0 in 330 mm | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.6 in 16 mm | - | - |
| Additional information | 4-wheel power-assisted disc brakes | - | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6.5Jx16 ET40 | 7Jx17 ET40 | 7.5Jx19 ET40 | 7Jx18 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 205/55R16 89H | 215/50R17 91V | 235/55R19 V | 215/55R18 94H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 21.5 kWh | 59 kWh | - | 75.1 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 24 kWh | 62 kWh | - | 79 kWh |
| Battery capacity | - | - | 63 kWh | - |
| Manufacturer | AESC | AESC | - | Envision AESC |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) | NCM811 | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | 192 | 192 | - | - |
| Battery cell format | Pouch | Pouch | - | Pouch |
| Cell configuration | 2p96s 2 cells in parallel 96 cells in series | 2p96s 2 cells in parallel 96 cells in series | - | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 4.2 V | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 48 | 24 | - | - |
| Battery voltage | 360 V | - | 350 V | - |
| Energy density | 157 Wh/kg | - | - | - |
| Weight | 601.86 lb 273 kg | - | - | - |
| Volume | 485.0 l 17.13 ft3 0.48 m3 | - | - | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Battery heater Air convection (passive) | Air convection (active) | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -35 °C -31 °F | -35 °C -31 °F | - | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 45 °C 113 °F | 45 °C 113 °F | - | - |
| Additional information | Cathode - LiMn2O4 with LiNiO2 Anode - Graphite Auxiliary 12V lead-acid battery | - | - | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 Type 1 Type 4 | Type 1 Type 2 Type 4 | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 1 NACS |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 2.3 kW AC 7.4 kW DC 50 kW | AC 2.3 kW AC 7.4 kW DC 70 kW | AC 1.4 kW AC 7.4 kW DC 130 kW DC 130 kW | AC 7.2 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 50 kW, 0:23-0:29 AC 7.4 kW, 3:39-4:00 AC 2.3 kW, 10:26-21:00 | DC 70 kW, 0:30-0:43 DC 100 kW, 0:45 DC 50 kW, 1:00 AC 7.4 kW, 10:20 AC 2.3 kW, 26:58 | DC 130 kW, 0:35 DC 50 kW, 1:05 AC 7.4 kW, 10:00 | DC 150 kW, 0:35 AC 7.2 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Tire repair kit (S) 3-point ALR/ELR seat belts (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Brake Assist (S) Child safety rear door locks (S) Child seat upper tether anchor (S) Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) (S) Energy-absorbing front and rear bumpers (S) Energy-absorbing steering column (S) Front and rear assist grips (S) Front and rear crumple zones (S) Hill start assist (S) LATCH (S) Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (S) Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System (S) Parking brake (manual, foot pedal) (S) Pretensioners and load limiters on front belts (S) RearView Monitor (O) Side door guard beams (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traction Control System (TCS) (S) Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) (S) Vehicle Security System (VSS) (S) 4.3-inch color LCD display (S) AM/FM/CD with MP3/WMA CD (S) Auxiliary input jack (S) Bluetooth (S) Digital meter cluster (S) Palm-shift drive selector (S) SiriusXM Satellite Radio (S) 4 x Speakers (S) Trip computer (S) USB port (S) Automatic Temperature Control (S) Rear HVAC ducts (S) Heater, AC timer (S) 4-way manual front passenger seat (S) 6-way manual driver's seat (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Front and rear heated seats (S) 3-spoke, heated, leather wrapped (S) Nissan Intelligent Key (S) Power door locks w/auto locking system (S) Power windows (S) Rear window defroster with timer (S) Remote charge door release (S) Variable intermittent windshield wipers (S) Heated outside mirrors (S) Power remote-controlled outside mirrors (S) Halogen headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Room lamp (S) Cloth (S) | - | - | 4-speaker audio system (S) Dual 12.3-inch touchscreens (S) 6-way manually adjustable front seats (S) Manual liftgate (S) Variable intermittent windshield wipers (S) Manual-dimming inside rearview mirror (S) White ambient lighting (S) Cloth (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | - | - | AmpR Medium Platform |
| 2013 Nissan Leaf S | 2025 Nissan Leaf SV Plus | 2025 Nissan Ariya ENGAGE FWD | 2026 Nissan Leaf S+ |