The 2026 Nissan LEAF is available with two advanced powertrain options. A 75 kWh liquid-cooled battery delivers up to 214 horsepower and an EPA-estimated range of up to 303 miles. For those seeking a more compact solution, a 53 kWh battery offers 174 horsepower and a range of approximately 255 miles. The CMF-EV platform contributes to a lower center of gravity and smooth handling, while a drag coefficient of just 0.26 enhances overall efficiency.

Charging is both fast and flexible. The LEAF supports 150 kW DC fast charging and comes equipped with both CCS and NACS connectors. An onboard 11 kW charger allows for Level 2 AC charging at home or on the go.

• 214 hp with 75 kWh battery; 303-mile estimated range
• 174 hp with 53 kWh battery; ~255-mile estimated range
• 150 kW DC fast charging with CCS/NACS ports
• Liquid-cooled battery with thermal management system
• CMF-EV platform for balanced handling
• Drag coefficient of 0.26

The 2026 Nissan LEAF integrates next-generation digital systems for a connected driving experience. Drivers have access to built-in Google services including Maps, Assistant, and Google Play via dual 12.3-inch or optional 14.3-inch touchscreens. The digital cockpit also includes an available head-up display, customizable 64-color ambient lighting, and an optional dual-screen layout.

Smartphone integration is seamless with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and wireless charging. The MyNISSAN app provides remote access to charge status, climate settings, and vehicle controls—plus support for Plug & Charge at compatible public stations.

• Built-in Google Maps, Assistant, and Play Store
• Dual 12.3" or optional 14.3" high-res displays
• Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
• Head-up display with driver info
• 64-color customizable ambient lighting
• Wireless smartphone charging
• MyNISSAN app with Plug & Charge functionality

The 2026 Nissan LEAF features Nissan Safety Shield® 360 as standard across all trims. This includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, and high beam assist. Additional driver aids include an HD Around View Monitor and ProPILOT Assist for semi-autonomous highway driving.

A new Secondary Collision Mitigation Braking system is also included. This technology helps reduce the impact of secondary collisions by automatically applying the brakes after an initial crash is detected.

• Nissan Safety Shield® 360 with six advanced safety systems
• ProPILOT Assist for highway driving support
• HD Around View Monitor
• Secondary Collision Mitigation Braking
• LED headlights and holographic 3D taillights
• Intelligent forward collision warning

The cabin of the 2026 Nissan LEAF is designed for comfort and connectivity. Zero Gravity seats offer ergonomic support, while premium materials and soft-touch surfaces create a modern, upscale feel. Ambient lighting with 64 color options adds a customizable atmosphere to the interior.

Technology is within easy reach, thanks to a streamlined dashboard featuring dual displays and a digital driver interface. An optional Bose Personal Plus audio system with headrest speakers delivers high-quality sound, and available features like a head-up display and panoramic sunroof enhance the overall experience.

• Zero Gravity front seats with premium materials
• Customizable 64-color LED ambient lighting
• Bose Personal Plus audio with headrest speakers (available)
• Dual touchscreen display layout
• Wireless charging and USB-C connectivity
• Head-up display and optional panoramic sunroof

The exterior of the 2026 Nissan LEAF is both stylish and aerodynamic. A new crossover profile gives the LEAF a commanding presence, with flush motorized door handles, hidden rear door grips, and sculpted body lines. LED lighting is standard, with 3D-effect taillights adding to its futuristic appearance.

Lightweight 19-inch aluminum-alloy wheels help improve efficiency and add to the vehicle’s refined look. An available illuminated Nissan emblem on the front grille provides a signature touch, while low rolling resistance tires enhance driving range without compromising performance.

• Aerodynamic design with crossover silhouette
• Flush motorized front door handles
• Hidden rear door handles integrated into C-pillar
• LED headlights with 3D holographic taillights
• 19-inch lightweight alloy wheels
• Available illuminated Nissan front emblem