What you missed it? Nissan Leaf

you will get further: 250 km of autonomy to the refreshed Nissan Leaf

Nissan Leaf is a compact 5-seater fully electric. With a price 23.270 eur was introduced by Nissan in 2009 as their way of popularizing the electric vehicle. Years later would include the possibility of opting for the rental of batteries, making the initial price is reduced and the battery out paying out progressively, as the choice of the electric be amortized. This year is renewed with a Nissan Leaf 2016 that, while it is true not much has changed from doors to the outside, wins integer, thanks to a new battery of 30 kWh that allows you to enjoy an autonomy of up to 250 kilometres.

In its renewal this year, Nissan Leaf is also home to a team of entertainment with a more advanced Nissan Connect SEES, with the connectivity possibilities more suitable for a electric. So, thanks to this system, the driver can monitor the state of charge of your car at a distance. It also includes a mapping that is optimized for electrical, with charging points marked, and routes targeted to maximize the battery.

We have tested the Nissan Leaf, meeting with a touch of the direction very soft, optimized fully for your practical approach and use in the city, with a steering wheel turn quite wide, and highlighting of its dynamic behavior the softness and comfort of use, with instant delivery of torque in silence (see decision of complete contact of the Nissan Leaf).

nissan-leaf-leaf-01beyond your dynamic (see discussion in Tecmovia of the Nissan Leaf), in your design external calls attention to its optics, both the rear by its vertical design, as the front, all of which use led technology (see image of the optical front). interior hard plastics and fabric, seeking to reduce costs to offer a final price content. The quality leaves much to be desired, but the fit is good, has a good driving position (comfort and vision) with a correct space for the occupants (see picture of interior).

Nissan Leaf measures 4.450 mm long, with a width of 1,550 mm and a height of 1,550 mm and Its trunk is 330 liters, the size of models like the Mini Paceman and in figures next to the usual in the segment, slightly below. For example, a Toyota Auris has a capacity of 360 litres (see picture of trunk). The Leaf has a curb weight of 1,525 kg

The Nissan Leaf has a electric motor 80 kW, 109 horsepower with a torque of 280 Nm. The Nissan Leaf has lithium-ion batteries with an autonomy of 250 kilometres. Reaches a maximum speed of 145 km/h and an acceleration of 11.9 seconds in the 0 to 100 km/h.

nissan-leaf-leaf-02The Nissan Leaf is offered in several trim levels, and with the option of car batteries, with automatic climate control, headlamps automatic activation, rain sensor, cruise control, multifunction steering wheel, smart key, push button start, electric windows front and rear, seats with 60/40 folding, wheels 16 inches, glass, obscured, and electrically folding exterior mirrors. Optionally it can be equipped with a solar panel on the rear spoiler that feeds the 12V battery charged to supply the auxiliary systems (see image of the solar plate).

In the section security the Nissan Leaf provides audible warning of proximity of a vehicle to pedestrians, ABS and EBD with the assistance to the braking, ESP, a total of 6 airbags (front, side, and curtain) and 2 fasteners ISOFIX. In the test EuroNCAP has achieved the maximum score of 5 stars.

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