2022 Nissan LEAF trim levels explained
Base to top
$10,000
- 5 trims. $27,400 to $37,400.
- Base: S FWD. Top: SL PLUS FWD.
All 5 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG or range | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | $27,400 | $1,095 | Electric | 147 hp | FWD | Single-speed | 150 mi | 5 |
| SV FWD | $28,800 | $1,095 | Electric | 147 hp | FWD | Single-speed | 150 mi | 5 |
| S PLUS FWD | $32,400 | $1,095 | Electric | 214 hp | FWD | Single-speed | 226 mi | 5 |
| SV PLUS FWD | $35,400 | $1,095 | Electric | 214 hp | FWD | Single-speed | 215 mi | 5 |
| SL PLUS FWD | $37,400 | $1,095 | Electric | 214 hp | FWD | Single-speed | 215 mi | 5 |
What changes at each step
S to SV: +$1,400
S FWD $27,400 to SV FWD $28,800.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Heated steering wheel, Navigation, Live traffic, Leather steering wheel, Heated mirrors, plus 2 more.
SV to S PLUS: +$3,600
SV FWD $28,800 to S PLUS FWD $32,400.
- Power: 147 hp to 214 hp.
- Range: 150 mi to 226 mi.
No added standard equipment listed.
S PLUS to SV PLUS: +$3,000
S PLUS FWD $32,400 to SV PLUS FWD $35,400.
- Range: 226 mi to 215 mi.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Navigation, Driver attention monitor, Live traffic, plus 5 more.
SV PLUS to SL PLUS: +$2,000
SV PLUS FWD $35,400 to SL PLUS FWD $37,400.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Premium audio.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: SL PLUS FWD, $37,400.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: SV FWD, $28,800.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: SV FWD, $28,800.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: SV PLUS FWD, $35,400. Optional from SV FWD, $28,800.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: S FWD, $27,400.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: S FWD, $27,400.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: SV FWD, $28,800.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: SL PLUS FWD, $37,400.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, remote start, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | S FWD | SV FWD | S PLUS FWD | SV PLUS FWD | SL PLUS FWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N | S |
| Heated front seats | N | S | N | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | S | N | S | S |
| 360 camera | N | O | N | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | S | N | S | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | S |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N |
Cheapest trim with
- EV: every trim.
- The most hp: S PLUS FWD, 214 hp, $32,400.
- The longest range: S PLUS FWD, 226 mi, $32,400.
New for 2022
Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: none.
- Carried over with a price: 5 trims. Median change: -$5,870.
| Trim | 2021 | 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | $31,670 | $27,400 | -$4,270 |
| SV FWD | $34,960 | $28,800 | -$6,160 |
| S PLUS FWD | $38,270 | $32,400 | -$5,870 |
| SV PLUS FWD | $40,520 | $35,400 | -$5,120 |
| SL PLUS FWD | $43,970 | $37,400 | -$6,570 |
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