2023 Nissan LEAF
US · Midsize Cars
The 2023 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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
- 149 mi (240 km) to 212 mi (341 km) range

Official photograph of 2024 model sharing this design generation. Primary illustration above depicts verified 2023 Nissan LEAF dimensions.
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 | 176.4 in (4,480 mm) | |
| Width | 70.5 in (1,790 mm) | |
| Height | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (2,700 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,439 lb (1,560 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Electric range | 149 mi (240 km) to 212 mi (341 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 5 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Engine, Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Power, Torque, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Combined, City, Highway,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
2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 4, 2026.
23V494000: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The vehicle may accelerate unintentionally if the driving mode is changed ("D" to "B"; e-Pedal "On"; or "ECO" mode) after disengaging the cruise control.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this…
Reported July 17, 2023. View on NHTSA
23V362000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 LEAF vehicles. The right-hand brake tubes may have been damaged during production and could corrode, possibly causing a hole in the brake line and a brake fluid leak.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the right-hand brake tube, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's…
Reported May 22, 2023. View on NHTSA
23V048000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect, and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
Remedy: Nissan will mail an addendum with updated instructions on how to operate the defroster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.…
Reported February 2, 2023. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 3, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 3, 2026
Data verified: November 3, 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 2023 Nissan LEAF?
149 mi (240 km) to 212 mi (341 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.
Is the 2023 Nissan LEAF front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
How long is the 2023 Nissan LEAF?
176.4 in (4,480 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2023 Nissan LEAF?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 4, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.