2025 Nissan Leaf
2025 Nissan Leaf — The Nissan Leaf is a battery electric car produced by Nissan since 2010.
Trim: S
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Nissan Leaf snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Nissan Leaf typically asks about $23,600 versus a $29,500 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. No NHTSA recalls are listed for the 2025 Nissan Leaf in our refresh, though owners have filed 7 complaints — check the component breakdown below. Versus 2024, our catalog shows no material spec or trim changes — the older Leaf is often the better used buy unless you need a 2025-only fix.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$23,600
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$29,500
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
0
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
7
Top: Electrical System
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 Leaf?
No recalls in our last refresh, but owners filed 7 complaints — review the top components below.
Recalls
No NHTSA recalls listed for this model year in our last refresh.
Owner complaints
7 complaints. Top components:
- Electrical System3
- Structure1
- Unknown Or Other1
- Vehicle Speed Control1
- Wheels1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
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Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Usually no — our catalog shows no material spec or trim lineup changes vs the 2024 Leaf. For used shopping, the older year is often the better value unless you need a specific fix or feature from 2025.
How much does a used 2025 Leaf cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $23,600 in typical used asking against a $29,500 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $29,500
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $23,600
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$5,900 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 Leaf?
The 2025 Nissan Leaf sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Nissan Leaf continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Nissan Leaf is a battery electric car produced by Nissan since 2010. It was offered exclusively as a 5-door hatchback which since then has become a crossover SUV model. The term "LEAF" serves as a backronym to leading environmentally-friendly affordable family car. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2025, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 176.4 in, width 70.5 in, height 61.4 in, and wheelbase 106.3 in, with curb weight around 3439.2 lb.
- Wheelbase 106.3 in
- Curb weight about 3439.2 lb
- About 176.4 × 70.5 in (L×W)
- EPA combined 111 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 147 hp, 111 mpg combined, 149 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
147 hp
Combined MPG
111 mpg
EV range
149 mi
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$549
5-year energy
$2,743
- Powertrain
- Battery electric
- Based on
- ~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $0.16/kWh · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Electric
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electrification
- BEV
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 176.4 in
- Width
- 70.5 in
- Height
- 61.4 in
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in
- Curb weight
- 3439.2 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Combined MPG
- 111
- Electric range
- 149 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | S | SV Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 214 hp |
| Engine | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 149 mi | 212 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | — | — | — | FWD | |
| 214 | — | — | — | FWD |