Nissan LEAF ZE1

Second generation · 2018–2025 · 8 model years · 6 trims

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
2025
S · Hatchback AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 123/99 (111) $28,140
SV PLUS · Hatchback AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 214 250 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 121/98 (109) $36,190
2024
S · Hatchback 147 kW AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 123/99 (111) $28,140
SV Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 214 250 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 121/98 (109) $36,190
2023
S · Hatchback 147 kW AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 123/99 (111) $28,040
SV PLUS · Hatchback 160 kW AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM-57) 214 250 lb-ft Single-Speed Gear Reducer FWD 121/98 (109) $36,040
2022
S · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $27,400
SV · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $28,800
S Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 118/97 (108) $32,400
SV Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 (104) $35,400
SL Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 (104) $37,400
2021
S · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $31,670
SV · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $34,960
S Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 118/97 (108) $38,270
SV Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 (104) $40,520
SL Plus · Hatchback 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 (104) $43,970
2020
S · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $31,600
SV · Hatchback 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 40 kWh lithium-ion battery 147 236 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 123/99 (111) $34,190
S Plus · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 118/97 $38,200
SV Plus · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 $39,750
SL Plus · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57); 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 214 250 lb-ft Single speed reducer (shift-by-wire) FWD 114/94 $43,900
2019
S · Hatchback AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single Speed Reducer FWD 125/100 (112) $29,990
SV · Hatchback AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single Speed Reducer FWD 125/100 (112) $32,600
SL · Hatchback AC Synchronous Electric Motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single Speed Reducer FWD 125/100 (112) $36,300
S PLUS · Hatchback Electric — — Single Speed Reducer FWD — $36,550
SV PLUS · Hatchback Electric — — Single Speed Reducer FWD — $38,510
SL PLUS · Hatchback Electric — — Single Speed Reducer FWD — $42,550
2018
S · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-speed reducer FWD 124/101 (112) $29,990
SV · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-speed reducer FWD 124/101 (112) $32,490
SL · Hatchback AC synchronous electric motor (EM57) 147 236 lb-ft Single-speed reducer FWD 124/101 (112) $36,200

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
2025 — —
2024 — —
2023 3 —
2022 4 —
2021 4 ★★★★★
2020 6 ★★★★★
2019 5 Not rated
2018 4 Not rated

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.