Nissan LEAF: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Nissan LEAF across 10 model years, from the 2011 Nissan LEAF through the 2025 Nissan LEAF. The most recent 2025 Nissan LEAF returns 111 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2013 Nissan LEAF at 115 MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Nissan LEAF page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Nissan LEAF. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
2025	2025 Nissan LEAF	111 MPG	123 MPG	99 MPG	$700
2024	2024 Nissan LEAF	111 MPG	123 MPG	99 MPG	$700
2023	2023 Nissan LEAF	111 MPG	123 MPG	99 MPG	$700
2018	2018 Nissan Leaf	112 MPG	125 MPG	100 MPG	$700
2017	2017 Nissan Leaf	112 MPG	124 MPG	101 MPG	$650
2015	2015 Nissan Leaf	114 MPG	126 MPG	101 MPG	$650
2014	2014 Nissan Leaf	114 MPG	126 MPG	101 MPG	$700
2013	2013 Nissan Leaf	115 MPG	129 MPG	102 MPG	$650
2012	2012 Nissan Leaf	99 MPG	106 MPG	92 MPG	$750
2011	2011 Nissan Leaf	99 MPG	106 MPG	92 MPG	$750

How the Nissan LEAF compares against the Midsize Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Nissan LEAF against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Midsize Cars class for the 2025 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.