Nissan LEAF MPG by year (2023-2026)
The agency's file has 4 model years of the Nissan LEAF from 2023 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Nissan LEAF, gets 103 to 121 MPGe combined across 3 tested versions.
Best of 2026
121 MPGeLEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels), combinedBest in the file
121 MPGeLEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels); reached in 2026Best combined mileage by model year
Each dot is the best version of that model year. Electric figures are MPGe, a different measure from miles per gallon. The table below holds every figure.
Years when the mileage changed
- 2026: the best combined figure went up 10 MPGe, to 121 MPGe (from 111 in 2025).
Your fuel cost, 2026 LEAF
Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.
2026 LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels), Electric: 131 MPGe city, 111 highway, 121 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 LEAF version is $650 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).
Every model year
Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.
| Model year | Versions | Best electric (MPGe) | Fuel a year (agency) | Best figure against the year before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 111 MPGe | $700 | no earlier year in the file |
| 2024 | 2 | 111 MPGe | $700 | no change |
| 2025 | 2 | 111 MPGe | $700 | no change |
| 2026 | 3 | 121 MPGe | $650 to $750 | +10 MPGe |
The best combined figure changed against the year before in 1 of 4 model years: 2026: +10 MPGe.
Where the newest year stands
The 2026 LEAF is in the Small Station Wagons class. By best combined figure it ranks 1st of 2 electric and fuel-cell 2026 models in that class. Best Small Station Wagons mileage, 2026 models.
Other Nissan models
Every other Nissan model on this site, nearest to the LEAF in newest-year mileage first.
| Model | Newest year | Combined | Against the LEAF |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIYA | 2026 | 90 to 101 MPGe | 20 lower |
| Versa | 2025 | 30 to 35 mpg | not the same measure |
| Sentra | 2026 | 32 to 33 mpg | not the same measure |
| Rogue | 2026 | 29 to 32 mpg | not the same measure |
| Kicks | 2026 | 30 to 31 mpg | not the same measure |
| Altima | 2026 | 28 to 30 mpg | not the same measure |
| Murano | 2026 | 23 mpg | not the same measure |
| Pathfinder | 2026 | 21 to 23 mpg | not the same measure |
| Z | 2026 | 19 to 22 mpg | not the same measure |
| Frontier | 2026 | 18 to 21 mpg | not the same measure |
| Armada | 2026 | 16 to 18 mpg | not the same measure |
| GT-R | 2024 | 18 mpg | not the same measure |
| Titan | 2024 | 16 to 17 mpg | not the same measure |
Common questions
Which Nissan LEAF model year has the best mileage?
Since 2023, the best electric figure is 121 MPGe combined, for the 2026 LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels).
How many versions of the Nissan LEAF has the agency tested?
9 versions across 4 model years (2023 to 2026).
Has the mileage of the Nissan LEAF gone up over the years?
The best combined figure was 111 MPGe in 2023 and is 121 MPGe in 2026, a change of +10 MPGe.
Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.