Nissan unveils electrifying updates - Leaf transitions to a crossover SUV model
The automotive industry is gearing up for an electric revolution, and Nissan is leading the charge with its latest lineup of electric vehicles (EVs). Let's take a closer look at the key specifications, release dates, and pricing details for the new 2025 Nissan Leaf, Micra, and Ariya electric models.
Nissan Leaf (2025 Model)
The much-anticipated 2025 Nissan Leaf is set to hit the market around the turn of the year. Pricing starts at approximately $50,990 AUD (excluding on-road costs) for the base model, with the top variant priced around $61,490 AUD.
The Leaf boasts a battery range capable of up to 417 km WLTP, with fast charging at up to 50 kW DC. It comes equipped with a 110 kW electric motor, producing 320 Nm torque, and offers front-wheel drive only. The estimated fuel efficiency is 123 city MPGe, 99 highway MPGe, and 111 combined MPGe.
The Leaf is a modern crossover with high ground clearance and a coupe-like rear. It accommodates five passengers and offers 437 liters of luggage space. Nissan is offering two versions of the new Leaf: an entry-level version with a 52 kWh battery and 130 kW/177 PS, and a more powerful 160 kW/218 PS version with a 75 kWh battery. The top-tier model offers a range of up to 604 kilometers.
The entry-level version of the new Leaf can be charged at up to 105 kW, while the 160 kW/218 PS version can be charged at up to 150 kW. It features advanced tech features such as Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability up to 3.6 kW, NissanConnect® EV & Services App with remote services, and safety technologies including Intelligent Trace Control brake assist.
Nissan Micra (electric version details not found in search results)
Unfortunately, comprehensive data on the electric Nissan Micra is not available at this time. Further updates or manufacturer releases are required to provide more information about this model.
Nissan Ariya (electric version details not found in search results)
Similarly, details about the Nissan Ariya’s specs, release date, price, range, or charging speeds are not available in the given search results.
Other Nissan Models
- The Micra, a small car derived from the Renault R5, will be priced at 27,900 euros.
- The Qashqai model from Nissan will receive a revised E-Power powertrain, reducing fuel consumption by around 10 percent to 4.5 liters (CO2 emissions 105 g/km) and increasing the range to over 1,200 kilometers.
- The Ariya Nismo is set to be available soon, starting at 63,990 euros with 325 kW/435 PS and a top speed of 200 km/h.
- The Micra will be available with 40 or 52 kWh batteries, and the smaller battery is paired with a 90 kW/122 PS electric motor, while the larger battery is paired with a 110 kW/150 PS electric motor.
As the electric vehicle market continues to grow, Nissan is poised to make a significant impact with its 2025 lineup. Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting new models.
- The automotive industry's electric revolution is being led by Nissan, who are preparing for the release of several new electric vehicles (EVs) in 2025, including the Leaf, Micra, and Ariya models.
- The 2025 Nissan Leaf is expected to hit the market around the end of the year, with pricing starting at approximately $50,990 AUD. It offers a battery range capable of up to 417 km WLTP, fast charging at up to 50 kW DC, and comes equipped with a 110 kW electric motor.
- Further information on the electric Nissan Micra and Ariya models is currently unavailable, as comprehensive data is not available at this time, and updates or manufacturer releases are required to provide more details.
- Other Nissan models, such as the Qashqai and Micra, are also making strides in the industry, with the Qashqai receiving a revised E-Power powertrain and the Micra being priced at 27,900 euros. The Ariya Nismo is also set to be available soon, starting at 63,990 euros.
