The Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (2010-2013) can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.5 seconds (№94 out of 122 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and reach a top speed of 145 km/h.
The car’s powertrain delivers up to 80 kW (107 hp) of power and 280 Nm of torque.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
Real-world range of the Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (2010-2013) is 123 km (№339 out of 353 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) — depending on several factors, including:
Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.
It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In Europe Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (2010-2013) has a CHAdeMO charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 3.3 kW, which translates to approximately 17 km of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 46 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Here are the dimensions and weight for the Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (2010-2013):
Length: 4445 mm
Width: 1967 mm (including side mirrors) or 1770 mm (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 1550 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 1474 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
Here's a breakdown of the Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (2010-2013) cargo space:
Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 370 litres of cargo space in the back (№145 out of 206 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 720 litres of total cargo space (№199 out of 209 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Frunk capacity: The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?