Nissan LEAF
Nissan LEAF Features and Specification
Features
- Zero tailpipe emissions/Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV)
- 100% electric - no gas required
- High response 80kW AC synchronous electric motor
- Ange – 100 miles/charge based upon US EPA LA4 City cycle
- Speeds up to 90 mph
- 5 passengers, 5 doors
- Nissan Connection powered by CARWINGS™
Mechanical motor + battery
- Battery heater
- 80 kW AC synchronous motor
- 24 kWh lithium-ion battery
- 3.3 kW onboard charger120V portable trickle charging cable3
Brakes
- 4-wheel power-assisted vented disc brakes
- Regenerative braking system
- 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist (BA)
- Electronic parking brake
Suspension and steering
- Independent strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
- Torsion bar rear axle with integrated stabilizer bar
- Vehicle-speed-sensitive electric power steering
Exterior
- Styling + functionality
- Body-color front and rear bumpers
- Body-color front grille
- Chrome door handles
- Unique Zero Emission exterior badging
- Aerodynamic LED headlights
- Aerodynamic underbody and rear diffuser
- Heated dual power body-color outside mirrors
- Front UV-reducing solar glass
- Rear spoiler
- Remote-charge door release
- One-touch rear hatch/trunk release
Wheels and tires
- 16" 5-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels
- P205/55R16 all-season tires
- Tire repair kit4
Audio system
- AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system with MP3/WMA playback capability
- XM® Satellite Radio
- Auxiliary audio input jack
- USB connection port for iPod® interface and other compatible devices
- 6 speakers
- Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
- Fixed roof antenna with blue accent
Telematics
- Nissan Navigation System with 7.0" color display
- XM® NavTraffic
- CARWINGS™ connect to Nissan LEAF™ to
- Monitor battery state of charge/charging status
- Start vehicle charging event
- Activate heating and air conditioning systems
Safety
- Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat-belt and occupant-classification sensors
- Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags
- Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)
- 3-point seat belts for all seating positions
- Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
- LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
- Front-seat height-adjustable headrests
- Rear-seat height-adjustable headrests
- Energy-absorbing steering column
- Zone body construction with front and rear crumple zones
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Security
- Nissan vehicle immobilizer system
- Vehicle security system
2011 Nissan Leaf Award
- Nissan LEAF™ receives Popular Mechanics breakthrough award
- Nissan LEAF™ Wins 2011 World Car Of The Year
- Nissan LEAF™ Earns Top Safety Pick from IIHS
- Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com named the Nissan LEAF™ one of its 2011 Top 10 Green Cars
- Nissan LEAF™ Power System Named to Ward's '10 Best Engines'
- Nissan LEAF™ Earns 5-Star NCAP Rating
