
The new Nissan LEAF is an excellent choice for Meridian, MS drivers who are tired of spending both money and time at the pump. This all-electric vehicle comes with two battery options that are perfect for daily commutes and long-distance traveling. When you test drive the Nissan LEAF at Nissan of Meridian, you'll have the opportunity to experience its power and performance in person. In the meantime, the following is everything you need to know about its range and charging abilities.
Decide How Far You Want to Go
As standard, the Nissan LEAF comes with a 40 kWh battery that will allow you to cover 149 miles on a single charge. If you want to go further, you can upgrade to the 62-kWh battery to travel 226 miles on a single charge. The standard battery is sufficient for meeting the needs of the average daily commute, and the upgraded battery in the Nissan LEAF is perfect for longer journeys.
Average Charging Times
With a Level 1 charging station or the standard charging station that many consumers have in their homes, it will take one hour to add approximately 5 to 10 miles to your auto's driving range. However, you can 10 to 25 miles of driving range to a Nissan LEAF with a Level 2 charger. Level 2 chargers are available in many commercial locations, but they can also be installed right at home.