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Nissan Leaf Hatchback 160kW e+ Tekna 59kWh 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	e+ Tekna
Price	£36,445
Battery Capacity	60.9
Engine Power - BHP	217
Acceleration	6.9
Top Speed	98 mph
Length	4490 mm
Width	1812 mm
Height	1540 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	420 l

Driver Convenience

360 degree colour camera view
7" full colour TFT screen combimeter
8" colour display with touchscreen
Apple car play/Android Auto
Blind spot intervention
Blind spot warning
E Pedal
eCall emergency call system
Electric power assisted steering
EV telematics system
Front and rear parking sensors
Intelligent around view monitor
Intelligent Cruise control (ICC)
Intelligent driver alert system
Intelligent lane intervention
Intelligent lane keep assist
Lane departure warning system
Moving object detection
Navigation system with voice control
Nissan connect services app (air conditioning control, cabin heating and charging)
Rear cross traffic alert
Speed limiter
Traffic jam pilot
Trip computer

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

59kWh usable battery capacity
6.6 kw On-board charger
Charging port remote opening
Mac Pherson strut front suspension and twist beam axle rear suspension
Max DC charging power, ChaDeMo type: up to 50kW
Single motor

Entertainment

Audio system with USB
Bluetooth with audio streaming
Bose audio system 7 speakers - 2 tweeters, 4 high and medium frequency door speakers including subwoofer
DAB Digital radio
Rear USB ports

Exterior Features

Aero roof spoiler
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic activation of hazard warning lights
Automatic rain sensing wipers
Chrome door handles
Electric front/rear windows
Electrically adjustable and folding door mirrors
Follow me home headlights
Grey rear bumper finisher
High beam assist
Illuminated charge port
Intelligent auto headlights
LED signature daytime running lights with directional indicator
LED signature rear lights
LED third brake light
Rain sensor
Rear privacy glass
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Shark fin antenna

Interior Features

12V socket
3 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split folding rear seat
Automatic climate control with pollen filter and timer
Energy saving cabin heating system with heat pump
Front centre console and armrest
Front head restraints
Front seatback pocket
Heated rear seats
Height adjustable driver seat
Isofix child seat anchor points
Manual adjust driver/passenger seats
Multifunction leather steering wheel
Part leather with ultrasuede and synthetic leather upholstery
PTC (Positive Temp Co-efficent) heater
Rake and reach adjustable steering column
Rear assist grips
Rear head restraints
Single front passenger seat
Telescopic steering wheel adjustment

Packs

Heat pack with Heated front seats - Leaf
LED pack with Full LED headlights - Leaf

Passive Safety

3 point front seatbelts with pre-tensioners
3x3 point rear seatbelts
ABS with EBD and brake assist
Curtain airbags
Driver and passenger airbags
Electrically driven intelligent braking system
Electronic parking brake
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
Front and rear vented brake discs
Front seatbelt pretensioners + load limiters
Height adjustable front seatbelts
Hill start assist
Intelligent emergency braking with pedestrian recognition
Intelligent ride control
Intelligent trace control
Manual child proof rear door locks
Nissan safety shield
Seatbelt reminder for driver and front passenger
Side airbags
Traction control
Tyre pressure monitoring system
VDC Dynamic Vehicle Control

Security

Deadlock
Immobiliser
Intelligent Key with push button starter
Remote central locking
Thatcham Cat.1 alarm

Wheels

17" Diamond cut black alloy wheels

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	75
Battery Capacity in kWh	60.9
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	510
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	6.6
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	90
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	20-80
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	50
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Front
Coupler/Connector Type	CHAdeMO Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	50
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
Usable Battery Capacity	59
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	18
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH	18
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL	18
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.5
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH	3.5
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL	3.5
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - City	513
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	385
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEH	385
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEL	385
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - City	319
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	239
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEH	239
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEL	239

Emissions - ICE

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Gears	1 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	28E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	93
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	86
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	71
NCAP Safety Assist %	71
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	18000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.9
Engine Power - BHP	217
Engine Power - RPM	4600
Engine Torque - NM	340
Engine Torque - RPM	500
Top Speed	98 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	215/50 R17
Tyre Size Rear	215/50 R17
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1540 mm
Length	4490 mm
Wheelbase	2700 mm
Width	1812 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2030 mm

Weight and Capacities

Gross Vehicle Weight	2140 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1176 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	420 l
Max. Roof Load	35
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.6 m

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