2012 Nissan LEAF
US · Midsize Cars
The 2012 Nissan LEAF is listed in the US market with electric power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Economy
- 73 mi (117 km) range
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel type | Electric | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Single-speed | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 1 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.2 in (4,450 mm) | |
| Width | 69.7 in (1,770 mm) | |
| Height | 61.0 in (1,550 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (2,700 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,384 lb (1,535 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Electric range | 73 mi (117 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 4 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Engine, Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Power, Torque, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Combined, City, Highway, Battery capacity, Seats, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 6, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the electric range of the 2012 Nissan LEAF?
73 mi (117 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.
Is the 2012 Nissan LEAF front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
How long is the 2012 Nissan LEAF?
175.2 in (4,450 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2012 Nissan LEAF?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 6, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.