The iconic EV reimagined: Nissan unveils all-new third-generation LEAF [Photo Gallery]

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled the all-new 2026 LEAF. Completely reimagined with clean, dynamic body lines, the third-generation LEAF combines a sleek profile with an SUV-like stance. Inside, a refined, minimalist cabin is optimized for roominess, comfort and wellbeing to accommodate all of life’s journeys.

With over 15 years of proven dependability and the customer insights of almost 700,000 global sales, the all-new LEAF builds on the model’s DNA of reliable, affordable and attractive EV ownership, delivering strong value for the mass-market.

Beyond appealing to EV customers, the all-new LEAF is a compelling option for internal combustion engine buyers. With a substantially increased driving range, faster charging speeds and an array of drive-enhancing technologies, it makes EV ownership easier and more enjoyable.

The all-new LEAF will reach U.S. Nissan dealerships in the Fall, with other markets to follow.

Numerous Nissan-first features include:

• New 3-in-1 powertrain with compact integrated motor, inverter and reducer
• North American Charging Standard (NACS) port with Plug & Charge functionality added to vehicles in North America
• 3D holographic tail lamps
• Available dimming panoramic roof with heat shielding

A range of firsts for the LEAF nameplate also include:

• Liquid cooled lithium-ion batteries with up to 75-kWh usable capacity
• Available dual 14.3-inch displays
• Available Google built-in², including Google Maps
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™
• Flush door handles
• Available 19-inch wheels
• Available 64-color ambient interior lighting
• 3D Intelligent Around View® Monitor³
• Invisible Hood View³ and Front Wide View³
• Available Bose® Personal® Plus premium audio

Notes:

1. Nissan-estimated range for S+ grade.
2. Feature availability varies by vehicle model year, model, trim level, packaging and options. Consumer activation of NissanConnect Services SELECT package (“Package”) required. Package trial period included with eligible new vehicle purchase or lease. Trial period may be subject to change or termination at any time and without notice. After trial period ends, monthly subscription fee required. Driving is serious business and requires your full attention. Only use features when safe and legal to do so. Never program while driving. GPS mapping may not be detailed in all areas or reflect current road status. Connectivity service required. App subscriptions may be required. Data rates may apply. Subject to third party service availability. Should such service providers terminate or restrict service or features, service or features may be suspended or terminated without notice or with no liability to NISSAN or its partners or agents. Google, Google Play and Google Maps are trademarks of Google LLC. For more information, see www.nissanusa.com/connect/legal.
3. Driver-assist and safety features have limitations which affect how they function in certain situations. The driver must never rely exclusively on any vehicle feature to warn about, prevent, or lessen the severity of a collision.  It is the driver’s responsibility to always be in control, monitor the surroundings, and safely operate the vehicle. Read your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for further information.