Nissan LEAF
For 2014, Nissan’s all-electric car is back and better than ever. Its charging time is faster and the vehicle has a little more operating range. The Leaf can now travel about 150 km in ideal conditions. Its powertrain is made up of a 107 horsepower (80 kWh) electric motor, takes it from 0-100 km/h in about 11 seconds. The Leaf’s most appealing quality is its zero fuel consumption.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 77% |
|---|---|
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Interior | 8/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 |
| Winter driving | 6/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
What's new in 2014
N/A
Pros
- Low fuel consumption
- No CO2 emissions
- Adequate performances
- Increasing operating range
Cons
- Short-distance trips
- High price
- Charging time
- Scarce public charging stations