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2016 Nissan Leaf SL
Hatchback · 107 hp · 112 MPGe combined
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$36,790Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking10 factory options, from $25 to $1,570.
Premium Package$1,570
Special Paint- Pearl White$395
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.
The numbers.
One configuration: front-wheel drive, 1-speed direct drive.
107hpHorsepower
187lb-ftTorque
112MPGeCombined
FWD1-speed direct drive
30 kWhBattery capacity
5Seats
23.6 cu ftCargo volume
3,391 lbsCurb weight
4,328 lbsGVWR
937 lbsMax payload
98 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- multi-level heated
- keyless ignition
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- cruise control
- universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- leather steering wheel
- heated steering wheel
- Single zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- Dual vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- 1 one-touch power windows
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leather
- bucket front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- clock
- alloy wheels
- 17 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P215/50R17 tires
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPGe
- EPA combined MPGe
- Battery capacity
- Transmission
- Drive type
- front independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Curb weight
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 2 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
1 interior
- Black
Leather.
8 factory paints
- Pearl White
- Gun Metallic
- Coulis Red
- Super Black
- Glacier White
- Deep Blue Pearl
- Brilliant Silver
- Forged Bronze
Safety and recalls
4 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
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
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Other years of the Leaf SL.
2017 Leaf SL
$36,7908 colors · starting MSRP
2015 Leaf SL
$35,120$1,670 less7 colors · starting MSRP
2018 Leaf SL
$36,200$590 less8 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.