The Ultimate Electric Family Car - The Nissan Leaf

Published Date: 13th Apr 2023

New Nissan Leaf 2023The Nissan Leaf is a game-changer in the electric car market. With a range of up to 239 miles and faster and easier charging, the Nissan Leaf offers an exciting driving experience with instant, smooth, full torque acceleration that only electric cars can provide.

Charging the Nissan Leaf is also hassle-free, with several options available, including:

  • Type 2 charging at home
  • Public charging stations offering 50 kW CHAdeMO capability
  • Regular, designated wall socket with the optional EVSE charging cable

 

For even more convenience, the Leaf can be charged optimally with a professionally installed 7kW home charger, allowing you to charge the car in as little as 7.5 hours fully.

If you're on the go, the Nissan Leaf is compatible with CHAdeMO DC charging network, with more than 1300 compatible rapid chargers across the country. In around 60 minutes, you can charge the Leaf from 20% to 80% with quick charging, making long journeys more manageable.

The Nissan Leaf also offers significant cost savings compared to traditional combustion engine vehicles. Using Nissan's savings calculator tool, the average driver can save at least £1,000 per year on fuel by switching to the Nissan Leaf. Plus, with an 8-year / 100,000-mile battery warranty, you can drive with confidence, knowing that your investment is protected.

 

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Overall, the Nissan Leaf is smart and efficient for those looking to go electric. Its impressive range, fast charging capabilities, and cost-saving features make it a compelling option for any new car buyer in the electric car family market.

Here are the current Engine & Trim options for the Nissan Leaf 2023 Car: 

 

Nissan LEAF - Acenta - Battery 39kWh AT 2WD Acenta

Image of a Nissan Leaf 2023 Model39kWh Battery Electricity, Automatic, Nissan RRP: £28,995

MAIN FEATURES: e-Pedal**, Nissan Safety Shield including Lane Departure Warning, Intelligent Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Intelligent Lane Intervention, Intelligent Cruise Control, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High-Beam Assist**, 8” Touchscreen Entertainment System with Rear View Camera. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto® Smartphone App Integration*, 16" Alloy Wheels, 6.6 kW On-Board Charger and 50kW ChaDeMo Rapid Charge Port^

 

Nissan LEAF - N-Connecta - Battery 39kWh AT 2WD N-Connecta

39kWh Battery Electricity, Automatic, Nissan RRP: £30,495

MAIN FEATURES: In Addition to Acenta: Intelligent Around View Monitor with Moving Object Detection and Front and Rear Parking Sensors**, Automatic Climate Control, Heat Pack, including Heated Front and Rear Seats and Heated Steering Wheel, 17" Alloy Wheels, NissanConnect Services.

 

Nissan LEAF Tekna - Battery 39kWh AT 2WD Tekna

39kWh Battery Electricity, Automatic, Nissan RRP: £31,995

MAIN FEATURES: In addition to N-Connecta: ProPILOT Assist Advanced Driver Assistance System*^, BOSE Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers, Part Leather Seats with Ultrasuede® trim***, LED headlights and LED foglights with cornering function, Electronic Parking Brake

 

Nissan LEAF e+ N-Connecta - Battery 59kWh AT 2WD e+ N-Connecta

Image of a Nissan Leaf Interior59kWh Battery Electricity, Automatic, Nissan RRP: £34,945

MAIN FEATURES: In Addition to N-Connecta: 239 miles of range^*, 217PS and 340Nm of torque,

0-62mph acceleration time of 6.9 seconds.

 

Nissan LEAF e+ Tekna - Battery 59kWh AT 2WD e+ Tekna

59kWh Battery Electricity, Automatic, Nissan RRP: £36,445

MAIN FEATURES: In addition to Tekna: 239 miles of range^*, 217PS and 340Nm of torque,

0-62mph acceleration time of 6.9 seconds

The Nissan Leaf is an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable and eco-friendly family car. With its impressive range of up to 239 miles, faster and easier charging options, and a comfortable interior packed with advanced safety features, the Leaf will surely provide a satisfying driving experience. Its affordability makes it a smart investment in the environment and your wallet. If you're looking for a top-performing electric family car, the Nissan Leaf should definitely be at the top of your list.

 

If you want a few alternatives to compare to the Nissan Leaf, we would suggest you take a look at the Hyundai Kona and the Ford Mustang Mach-E below:

 

Hyundai Kona Electric

The Hyundai Kona Electric is a great option for anyone looking for a stylish, practical, and efficient electric car. It offers a range of up to 300 miles, a comfortable interior, and a variety of advanced safety features.

Image of a Hyundai KonaHere are some of the things that make the Hyundai Kona Electric stand out from the competition:

Stylish design: The Kona Electric is a head-turner with sleek, modern lines and an aggressive stance. It's sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Practical interior: The Kona Electric has a spacious interior with plenty of room for passengers and cargo. The rear seats fold flat, giving you even more space when needed.

Efficient powertrain: The Kona Electric is powered by a 64kWh battery that provides a range of up to 300 miles. This means you can go further between charges, saving you money on fuel costs.

Advanced safety features: The Kona Electric comes standard with various advanced safety features, including automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

Warranty: Five-Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty makes Hyundai's Kona a serious competitor in the electric Family Car sector.

The Hyundai Kona Electric is a great option if you're looking for a stylish, practical, and efficient electric car. It's sure to turn heads and save you money at the pump.

 

The Ford Mustang Mach-E

The Mustang Mach-E is an all-electric SUV that combines the iconic look and feel of the Mustang with the latest in electric vehicle technology. It offers a range of up to 300-350 miles depending upon your local conditions and driving style, a zero-to-60 time of just 3.7 seconds, and various advanced safety features, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a stylish, performance-oriented electric SUV.

Here are some of the things that make the Ford Mustang Mach-E stand out from the competition:

Stunning design: The Mustang Mach-E is a head-turner with sleek, aerodynamic lines and an aggressive stance. It's sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Powerful performance: The Mustang Mach-E is quick and agile, with a zero-to-60 time of just 3.5 seconds. It's perfect for anyone who wants a fun and exciting driving experience.

Long range: The Mustang Mach-E has a range of up to 300 miles so that you can go further between charges.

Advanced safety features: The Mustang Mach-E comes standard with various advanced safety features, including automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

 

UK Car Discount can help you find a Brand-New Electric Family Car that meets your needs. Our team of experts can advise you in detail on your chosen vehicle's specifications so you can make an informed decision. Contact us today at 0161 946 3500 to learn how we can help you buy your next electric car.

 

 

**Please note that vehicle specifications, trim levels, options, and engines are subject to change anytime. Therefore, it is important to confirm the specifications of the vehicle you are interested in at the time of purchase. Vehicle manufacturers also reserve the right to change specifications without notice.