Nissan LEAF
MercurySable99 · Own work · CC BY-SA 4.0

Buyer verdict

The 2026 Nissan LEAF is a strong contender for those looking to transition to electric vehicles. It combines practicality with eco-friendliness, making it a suitable choice for urban commuters and small families. Consider your range needs and desired features when choosing the trim.

Base MSRP
TBD

Freight + PDI pending

Powertrain
BEV

Single Electric Motor

Combined fuel

Electric

Safety

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the Nissan LEAF in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine
Single Electric Motor
Horsepower
Torque
Transmission
Single-speed
Drivetrain
FWD

Efficiency

City
Highway
Combined
Fuel type
Electric
Tank

Dimensions

Length
Wheelbase
Cargo behind 2nd row
Cargo max
Seating
5 seats
Towing
Not rated

Safety & Warranty

IIHS
NHTSA
Basic warranty
3 yr / 60k km
Powertrain warranty
5 yr / 100k km
Build country
Japan
iZEV eligible
Yes

Which trim is worth it

S

Worth it

The S trim offers a solid entry point with essential features and a competitive price. It's suitable for those prioritizing affordability while still enjoying the benefits of an electric vehicle.

SV

Worth it

Upgrading to the SV trim adds valuable features such as enhanced connectivity and comfort options. It's worth considering if you want a more enjoyable driving experience without a significant price increase.

SL

Probably skip

The SL trim includes premium features that may appeal to those seeking luxury touches. However, the price jump might not justify the additional features for budget-conscious buyers.

Common questions

What is the range of the 2026 Nissan LEAF?
The range varies by trim and driving conditions. It's best to consult the official specifications for precise details.
Does the 2026 Nissan LEAF qualify for any government incentives?
Yes, as a fully electric vehicle, it may qualify for federal and provincial incentives. Check current programs for eligibility.
What charging options are available for the 2026 Nissan LEAF?
The LEAF supports standard Level 1 and Level 2 charging, with options for faster charging through DC fast chargers.