How much does the 2021 Nissan Leaf cost?

The 2021 Nissan Leaf has a starting MSRP of $31,670, ranging up to $43,970 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes S from $31,670; SV from $34,960; S PLUS from $38,270; SV PLUS from $40,520; SL PLUS from $43,970.

What is the electric range of the 2021 Nissan Leaf?

The 2021 Nissan Leaf offers up to 226 miles of EPA-estimated electric range.

How much cargo space does the 2021 Nissan Leaf have?

The 2021 Nissan Leaf offers up to 30 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2021 Nissan Leaf safe?

The 2021 Nissan Leaf earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2021 Nissan Leaf come in?

The 2021 Nissan Leaf is available in 5 trims across Hatchback body styles with front wheel drive.

2021 Nissan Leaf

5 trims · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$31,670 – $43,970

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Nissan Leaf? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on S

Total price (S MSRP)

$31,670

Typical monthly

$627/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2021 Nissan Leaf trims

S
MSRP
$31,670
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
111 MPGe
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
236 lb-ft
Engine
electric
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
30
Max towing
—
SV
MSRP
$34,960
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
111 MPGe
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
236 lb-ft
Engine
electric
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
30
Max towing
—
S PLUS
MSRP
$38,270
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
108 MPGe
Horsepower
214 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
electric
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
30
Max towing
—
SV PLUS
MSRP
$40,520
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
104 MPGe
Horsepower
214 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
electric
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
30
Max towing
—
SL PLUS
MSRP
$43,970
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
104 MPGe
Horsepower
214 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
electric
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
30
Max towing
—

Compare 2021 Nissan Leaf trim specifications
Spec	S	SV	S PLUS	SV PLUS	SL PLUS
MSRP	$31,670	$34,960	$38,270	$40,520	$43,970
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	111 MPGe	111 MPGe	108 MPGe	104 MPGe	104 MPGe
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp	214 hp	214 hp	214 hp
Torque	236 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Engine	electric	electric	electric	electric	electric
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	30	30	30	30	30
Max towing	—	—	—	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Selectric
SVelectric
S PLUSelectric
SV PLUSelectric
SL PLUSelectric
Fuel type: Selectric
SVelectric
S PLUSelectric
SV PLUSelectric
SL PLUSelectric
Horsepower: S147 hp
SV147 hp
S PLUS214 hp
SV PLUS214 hp
SL PLUS214 hp
Torque: S236 lb-ft
SV236 lb-ft
S PLUS250 lb-ft
SV PLUS250 lb-ft
SL PLUS250 lb-ft
Transmission: S1-speed direct drive
SV1-speed direct drive
S PLUS1-speed direct drive
SV PLUS1-speed direct drive
SL PLUS1-speed direct drive
Drivetrain: Sfront wheel drive
SVfront wheel drive
S PLUSfront wheel drive
SV PLUSfront wheel drive
SL PLUSfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SHatchback
SVHatchback
S PLUSHatchback
SV PLUSHatchback
SL PLUSHatchback
Doors: S5
SV5
S PLUS5
SV PLUS5
SL PLUS5
Seating: S5
SV5
S PLUS5
SV PLUS5
SL PLUS5
Length: S176.4 in
SV176.4 in
S PLUS176.4 in
SV PLUS176.4 in
SL PLUS176.4 in
Width: S70.5 in
SV70.5 in
S PLUS70.5 in
SV PLUS70.5 in
SL PLUS70.5 in
Height: S61.4 in
SV61.6 in
S PLUS61.6 in
SV PLUS62 in
SL PLUS62 in
Wheelbase: S106.3 in
SV106.3 in
S PLUS106.3 in
SV PLUS106.3 in
SL PLUS106.3 in
Ground clearance: S5.9 in
SV5.9 in
S PLUS5.9 in
SV PLUS5.9 in
SL PLUS5.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: S23.6 cu ft
SV23.6 cu ft
S PLUS23.6 cu ft
SV PLUS23.6 cu ft
SL PLUS23.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: S30 cu ft
SV30 cu ft
S PLUS30 cu ft
SV PLUS30 cu ft
SL PLUS30 cu ft
Max payload: S1,007 lbs
SV940 lbs
S PLUS1,022 lbs
SV PLUS958 lbs
SL PLUS942 lbs
Curb weight: S3,501 lbs
SV3,568 lbs
S PLUS3,850 lbs
SV PLUS3,914 lbs
SL PLUS3,930 lbs

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPGe: S111
SV111
S PLUS108
SV PLUS104
SL PLUS104
Electric range: S149 mi
SV149 mi
S PLUS226 mi
SV PLUS215 mi
SL PLUS215 mi
Battery capacity: S40 kWh
SV40 kWh
S PLUS62 kWh
SV PLUS62 kWh
SL PLUS62 kWh
Charge time (240V): S8 hr
SV8 hr
S PLUS11 hr
SV PLUS11 hr
SL PLUS11 hr

Full specifications by trim
Spec	S	SV	S PLUS	SV PLUS	SL PLUS
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	electric	electric	electric	electric	electric
Fuel type	electric	electric	electric	electric	electric
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp	214 hp	214 hp	214 hp
Torque	236 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Transmission	1-speed direct drive	1-speed direct drive	1-speed direct drive	1-speed direct drive	1-speed direct drive
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Length	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in
Width	70.5 in	70.5 in	70.5 in	70.5 in	70.5 in
Height	61.4 in	61.6 in	61.6 in	62 in	62 in
Wheelbase	106.3 in	106.3 in	106.3 in	106.3 in	106.3 in
Ground clearance	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	30 cu ft	30 cu ft	30 cu ft	30 cu ft	30 cu ft
Max payload	1,007 lbs	940 lbs	1,022 lbs	958 lbs	942 lbs
Curb weight	3,501 lbs	3,568 lbs	3,850 lbs	3,914 lbs	3,930 lbs
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPGe	111	111	108	104	104
Electric range	149 mi	149 mi	226 mi	215 mi	215 mi
Battery capacity	40 kWh	40 kWh	62 kWh	62 kWh	62 kWh
Charge time (240V)	8 hr	8 hr	11 hr	11 hr	11 hr