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2016 Nissan Leaf S, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2016 Nissan Leaf S

Hatchback · 107 hp · 114 MPGe combined

Sticker from
$29,010Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

11 factory options, from $25 to $1,770.

Charge Package$1,770
Special Paint- Pearl White$395
Cargo Cover$300
Protection Package$245
Cargo Organizer$230
Splash Guards$190
Floor Mats and Cargo Area Mat$180
Hologram Kick Plates$130
Safety Kit$75
Cargo Net$25
50 State Emissions—

Which Leaf is right for you?

Three trims, $29,010 to $36,790. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,190, from S to SV.

The numbers.

One configuration: front-wheel drive, 1-speed direct drive.

107hpHorsepower
187lb-ftTorque
114MPGeCombined
FWD1-speed direct drive
24 kWhBattery capacity
5Seats
23.6 cu ftCargo volume
3,256 lbsCurb weight
4,277 lbsGVWR
1,021 lbsMax payload

88 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Black

Cloth.

8 factory paints

  • Super Black
  • Coulis Red
  • Glacier White
  • Gun Metallic
  • Deep Blue Pearl
  • Forged Bronze
  • Brilliant Silver
  • Pearl White

Safety and recalls

4 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 Leaf.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
EV battery
8 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr
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Other years of the Leaf S.

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.