New 2022 Nissan Leaf model refresh revealed

Nissan has specified the Leaf a refresh for 2022. On sale from March, charges will commence from £26,995 immediately after the plug-in grant is used and deliveries are expected from April. 

Amongst the most current additions are the alternative of sporty black multi-spoke 16- or 17-inch alloy wheels up-to-date to aspect the new Nissan emblem. Two new colours have been included to the car’s palette, which include Pearl Blue and Magnetic Blue, earlier only obtainable on the Qashqai crossover and owing to appear on the brand’s Ariya electrical SUV, when it launches later on this yr. 

These new shades sign up for a colour swatch together with 5 monotone options and 5 two-tone possibilities. 

Battery and motor possibilities remain the exact same, with the 39kWh battery supplying a array of 168 miles and the Leaf e+ 59kWh battery a array of up to 239 miles, according to formal WLTP tests. 

The Leaf receives Nissan’s ProPilot driver guidance program which incorporates adaptive cruise manage, lane aid and site visitors jam support. The semi-autonomous tech aims to make driving on motorways and all over cities considerably less tiring, by protecting a safe and sound length from the car in entrance. The ‘e-Pedal’ is an additional essential attribute of the Leaf, that utilizes regenerative braking to give the driver the means to manage the car’s speed applying just the accelerator pedal. 

Inside of, the infotainment technique utilizes NissanConnect, which implies the driver can use Android Auto and Apple CarPlay alongside with Nissan’s own user interface. The NissanConnect app, offered from the N-Connecta trim up, also lets owners to handle different characteristics together with local weather manage from their smartphone. Afterwards in the year the Leaf will also be ready to url to Amazon Alexa.

Look at out what transpired when we pitched the Nissan Leaf from the Volksagen ID.3 below…