- No longer on sale
- FBT exempt
- Under LCT threshold
- 2 variants
- Medium car
Nissan Leaf
Price, range and specs in Australia
From$49,990to $61,490 RRP before on-road costs
The Nissan Leaf is an electric medium car that was sold in Australia from 2015 to 2024. Two variants were offered: 30 kWh and e+. Prices ran from $49,990 to $61,490 before on-road costs. WLTP range ran from 200 km on the 30 kWh to 385 km on the e+, from batteries of 30 to 62 kWh.
Nissan Leaf variants and prices
RRP before on-road costs. Choose a variant for its full specs.
Compare the Leaf variants
Headline figures side by side. The best figure in each row is highlighted.
| Spec | 30 kWh | e+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price (RRP) | $49,990 | $61,490 |
| Range (WLTP) | 200 km | 385 km |
| Real-world range, combined* | 192 km | 369 km |
| Real-world range, highway* | 170 km | 327 km |
| Battery (total, usable) | 30 kWh (28) NMC | 62 kWh (59) NMC |
| DC fast charge · 10–80% | 47 kW · 28 min | 100 kW · 45 min |
| AC charging (max) | 3 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Power | 80 kW | 160 kW |
| Torque | 254 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 s | 7.3 s |
| Top speed | 144 km/h | 157 km/h |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot (seats up) | 370 L | 405 L |
| Kerb weight | 1,538 kg | 1,736 kg |
*Zecar estimate from WLTP and body shape, at a 70 km/h (combined) or 110 km/h (highway) average.
e+ vs 30 kWh
Costs $11,500 more and adds 185 km of WLTP range and 80 kW. 4.7 s quicker to 100 km/h.
Nissan Leaf range and running costs
WLTP is the official test. Real-world is Zecar's combined estimate at a 70 km/h average.
Charging at home at 33c/kWh, on the real-world combined estimate.
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| Variant | Home AC (max) | Home 0–100% | DC fast (max) | DC 10–80% | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 kWh | 3 kW | 10 hrs | 47 kW | 28 min | Charging guide → |
| e+ | 6.6 kW | 11 hrs 50 mins | 100 kW | 45 min | Charging guide → |
Leaf size, boot space and towing
| Spec | 30 kWh | e+ |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length × width × height | 4,445 × 1,770 × 1,550 mm | 4,490 × 1,788 × 1,540 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm | |
| Turning circle | 10 m | 11 m |
| Boot (seats up / folded) | 370 L / 680 L | 405 L / 1,176 L |
| Kerb weight | 1,538 kg | 1,736 kg |
| Warranty (car / battery) | 8 yrs, 160,000 km / 8 yrs, 160,000 km | 5 yrs, unlimited km / 8 yrs, 160,000 km |
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How the 30 kWh ranks
Range (WLTP)
6th of 6
200 km
Price
3rd of 6
$49,990
Power
6th of 6
80 kW
Boot space
5th of 6
370 L
DC charging
5th of 5
47 kW
Leaf generations in Australia
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Nissan Leaf FAQs
200 to 385 km on the WLTP test, or an estimated 192 to 369 km in mixed real-world driving.
The e+ costs $11,500 more and adds 185 km of WLTP range and 80 kW. 4.7 s quicker to 100 km/h.
About 10 to 11.8 hours from empty to full on a home wallbox, or 28 to 45 minutes from 10 to 80% on a DC fast charger, depending on the variant.
Yes. All two variants are priced under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so every one qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease.
The boot holds 370 to 405 litres with the rear seats up.
5 seats.
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