Overview
The 2012 Nissan Leaf Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd October 2013. The Nissan Leaf is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Japan with prices starting at $51,490 before on-road costs.
This Nissan Leaf uses a fully electric engine.
The Nissan Leaf measures 1545mm (60.8 inches) in height, 4445mm (175.0 inches) in length, 1770mm (69.7 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1535kg (3384.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Leaf Base comes standard with 205/55 R16 front tyres and 205/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | - |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | - |
| Size (L) | - |
| Cylinders | - |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 80kW |
| Power RPM | 2730 |
| Torque | 280Nm |
| Torque RPM | - |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 1 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Plastic |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | - |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 205/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/55 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1545 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4445 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1770 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1535 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1540 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1535 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 0 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 0 |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 20000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2018-05-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |