Nissan Leaf 40 kWh vs Leaf 60 kWh
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-…) has a starting price of €35900, compared to the Nissan Leaf 60 kWh (2022-…), which starts at €41100.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan, UK, USA | Japan, UK, USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price Europe (New) | €35900 | €41100 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €15890 | €24990 |
| GCC Score | 4.8 | 5.2 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Nissan Leaf 60 kWh (2022-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-…).
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 240 km | 341 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 285 km | 398 km |
| Range (GCC) | 238 km | 336 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 40 kWh | 60 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 39 kWh | 59 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.4 kWh/100 km | 17.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.1 km/kWh | 5.69 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 6.2 |
Charging
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CHAdeMO Type 2 (Mennekes) | CHAdeMOType 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 3.6 | 4 |
Performance
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 110 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 148 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 320 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s | 7.1 s |
| Top Speed | 144 km/h | 157 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
| Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1580 kg | 1756 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 435 l | 426 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1176 l | 1167 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.5 | 4.6 |
