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2015 Nissan Leaf Review

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2015 Nissan Leaf Review: Changes and Redesign, Interior and Exterior Specs, Innovation, Engine Specs and Safety Features
The Nissan Leaf is a leading environmentally-friendly and affordable family car that offers a quiet and smooth ride. This compact, five-door hatchback electric car model is designed and manufactured by the Nissan Car Company. It was introduced in the United States and Japan back in December 2010, but gained popularity in other European countries and Canada in 2011. This 2015 Nissan Leaf Review offers exclusive details regarding 2015 Nissan Leaf.



The newly launched 2015 Nissan Leaf is one of the best-selling electric cars globally. It possesses all the features needed to placate technologists, environmentalists and all radical buyers that are looking to cut back on fuel costs.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Changes and Redesign

Similar to the Prius Car model, the 2015 Nissan Leaf sports a distinctive and unique shape, which is thrilling to most buyers and shoppers. The new car flaunts a slanted front with its grille substituted with a central door complete with electric charging ports. The car’s front also highlights bug-eyed headlights sweeping nearly to the base of its windshield.
Its lamp units display transparent vertical fins, which sprout from their tops to help channel air around the car. These vertical fins are instrumental in reducing the aerodynamic drag. The car also boasts vertical ribbons of LED taillights, which border the tailgate at the back.

What Is New In the 2015 Model?

All leaf trims, including the 2015 model, feature three drive modes. These include the Normal, Eco, and B-mode. The latter typically employs an aggressive use of the regenerative braking system. The SV and SL trims comprise the voice destination entry along with hands-free text-message assistance. The SV trim also flaunts new 17-inch alloy wheels.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Innovation

2015 Nissan Leaf is an all-electric car model that delivers no greenhouse gas emissions or tailpipe pollution at the point of operation. This incredible innovation contributes to reduced dependency on petroleum products for fuel. It cruises with a smooth and quiet serenity courtesy of the absence of an internal combustion engine.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Interior and Exterior Specs

The car’s interior is a mix of radical design touches and a standard Nissan-economy car. Its instruments are divided into two diverse levels, where the temperature gauge, digital speedometer, and clock are placed on a panel above the digital gauges.
This car also has a rectangular display in the center of the dash. This displays the driving range, energy usage, nearby charging points, maps, and more in real time. Its interior is quite roomy and offers confidential handling, proving worthwhile for all electric car lovers.
The new car model comes with a new exterior color. This includes the MorningSky Blue that proves to be a great alternative to the popular Blue Ocean color. The Blue Ocean shade has apparently been offered in the past models.
This model includes three simple option packages. Car owners can add a charge package on the Leaf S, which may include a 6-KW charger alongside quick charge port. Owners can also incorporate a package comprising LED headlights as well as the quick charge port on the Leaf SV. There is a premium package on the SV or SL, which concerns addition of an Around View Monitor and a seven-speaker Bose sound system.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Comfort and Convenience Features

This car comprises a host of comfort features, which include the following list:

  • Climate control
  • Dual vanity mirrors
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Cruise control
  • Electric power steering
  • Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
  • Front/rear cup holders
  • Rear view camera
  • Tilt-adjustable steering wheel

2015 Nissan Leaf: Safety Features

2015 Nissan Leaf model includes dual front airbags, side-curtain airbags and front-side airbags. The standard safety features include the traction control, anti-lock brakes, tire-pressure monitor and a stability control.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Engine Specs

This car uses 24KWh electric battery that comprises 48 modules, with each one containing up to four battery cells. These are assembled by the Automotive Energy Supply Corporation. For this car model, the battery is positioned below the seats and rear foot space. This is intended to keep the center of gravity low and increase structural rigidity.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Range

The official EPA report regarding the range of 2015 Nissan Leaf model is 135 km, equivalent to about 84 miles. The range differs between different Nissan Leaf models because of a technicality itch. This, actually, is the longest range by far in the entire history.

2015 Nissan Leaf: Price

This car is priced starting at $29,860-$39,000. It is a great car for all car enthusiasts looking for the best electric car ever developed.

Editor’s rating

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