2026 Leaf OverviewNissan Leaf Overview (2026)
2026, 2027
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 mph
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- 7.6 - 8.6 seconds
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- 174 - 215 BHP
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- 202.8 - 209.6 mpg
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- 1,791 - 1,883 kg
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- 437 - 1,052 L
This generation of the Nissan Leaf is produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan and started production in 2026. It's a front-wheel drive Hatchback. There are two power levels available from an electric powertrain. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Leaf is the Nissan Leaf Extended Range which scores 1.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 215 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 114 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 99 mph and gets to 62 mph in 7.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Nissan Leaf Extended Range is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 375 miles and can store 437-1,052 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 500 kg and a braked towing capacity of 975 kg.