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IMAGINE WHAT YOU’LL BE SAVING.
How much money would you save if you never had to stop for gas again? And how
much time would you save, zipping along in the carpool lane? LEAF ® isn’t just a planet-
friendly way to get around, it’s the 100% electric car that works for you. You may
even enjoy tax benefits and lower maintenance costs. And with five doors and seating
for five, LEAF makes driving electric an everyday reality. Plus loads of fun – because
freedom from the pump comes with amazing acceleration and a corner-hugging ride.
Did we mention all the great perks, too? The 2013 100% electric Nissan LEAF.
Nissan. Innovation that excites.TM

° never buy gas again ° carpool lane access

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° income tax credit up to $7,500 ° no more oil changes

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or smog checks
° additional cash incentives
(select states) 1
° free EV parking
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LEAF drivers enjoy $8,500 in average fuel savings, plus so much more.
Scan the code to find out all the ways you can save.1
(Based on 2012 U.S. EPA information over 5 years compared to the average new vehicle.)

The online LEAF savings calculator

figures in your commute, average
cost of gas in your area, tax benefits
and more. Just scan the code or go to
bit.ly/leafcalc

Nissan LEAF SV shown in Blue Ocean with optional equipment.

 CHARGE. DRIVE. REPEAT.
IT’S THAT EASY. eco drive indicator

On average, Americans drive less than 29 miles a day.2

NISSAN LEAF gets you 2½ times that on a single charge.3
Just plug it in to charge overnight and in the morning you’ll be ready to go,
with tools to help you manage your range along the way. Of course, driving
at moderate, more constant speeds is always a good idea. You can even power meter
switch to Eco mode to improve your range up to 10% in certain conditions.
With LEAF, the little things can make a big difference. And for added
peace of mind, Nissan provides three years of complimentary roadside trip computer
assistance with every LEAF. 4 estimated range

“Fill up” at home. Faster than ever.

With the 240-volt home charging dock, LEAF SV and SL trims charge in about
4 hours while the S trim charges in a standard 7 hours – or 4 with the
available S Charge Package.5 All you have to do is plug it in, like you would your
laptop or cell phone. And to take advantage of off-peak rates, you can set a The tools to go the distance.
charging timer right on the dash, remotely from a mobile device or computer,
There are plenty of tools right on your dashboard to help you get the most out
or from your smartphone with the CARWINGS® app.6
of every charge. You’ll always see your battery level, and how many miles remain in 15,000
your driving range. 8 Driving efficiently? You won’t have to guess. The power
meter shows how much power you’re using – and generating, thanks to LEAF’s
regenerative braking system that captures the energy created while you coast
or brake, and recycles it back into the power supply. And if you’re doing really
well, you’ll grow a virtual forest on the Eco drive indicator. Number
of electric
charging
stations 9
8,000
Charge on the go. In more places than ever.
battery warranty With approximately 15,000 public charging stations that will be in 2013 2014
place by 2014, range anxiety is a thing of the past. You can even plan
8 years 100,000 miles 7
trips in your LEAF based on the availability of charging stations near
your destination. Visit http://nissan.chargepointportal.net/external/
The comprehensive Nissan LEAF lithium-ion battery warranty also nissanmap/ to find a ChargePoint station near you.9
protects against capacity loss below 9 bars of capacity (out of 12) as
shown on the LEAF’s capacity gauge for a period of 5 years/60,000 Scan this code to watch a video on how to get your
miles (whichever occurs first).7 home charging dock installed or go to bit.ly/leafdock

A day in the life of NISSAN LEAF

Wake up with a full tank. Fully charged and Woosh! LEAF has speeds up to 90 mph, Get places faster with single occupancy Thanks to regenerative brakes, LEAF charges Take that important call with Bluetooth.®10 Then run those Just another day of driving electric. No
remotely pre-heated or cooled (one way to and 100% available torque right off the line. access to the carpool lane. Your reward anytime you slow down. Red lights are your errands. You’ve got 47 miles left to spare and two nearby gas, no emissions.11 Then charge at home
help extend range), LEAF is ready. Let’s go! for driving electric (select states only).1 new best friend. charging stations, shown on the handy range indicator.8 during off-peak hours while you sleep.
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EVERYTHING YOU WANT.

LIKE SEATING FOR FIVE AND CUP HOLDERS, TOO.
Inside LEAF you’ll find five seats and plenty of smart storage throughout. Plus all the high tech
features you’d expect from a car this innovative, like the new Around View® Monitor12 and Bose®
audio system, Bluetooth®10 and Pandora® connectivity, and an advanced navigation system that
even displays nearby charging stations.9, 13 And six standard air bags to help keep you safe.14 Of
course we didn’t forget the extras, like cup holders and heated front and rear seats with fabrics Around View ® Monitor12
made from recycled materials.15 Or go for the new black leather-appointed seats exclusive to the Park with the help of a virtual 360º bird’s-eye
SL trim. All this, and 100% electric, too. view, thanks to four wide-angle cameras located
Energy-efficient Bose® Audio System at the front, back and sides of the vehicle.
Bose came on board with their own energy- Now you can snag that space right in front –
efficient solution designed just for LEAF. where LEAF should be.
An ultra-lightweight, compact, energy-saving
speaker system with the concert-hall sound
Bose is known for. Thank you, Bose engineers.
 “I have absolutely no idea
what the price of a gallon
of gas is.”
– Shannon | Windermere, FL

“I love the LEAF because “We wake up every morning to

it is the cheapest car to a full charge and never run out…
operate of ANY car I have We only go to the gas station
EVER owned.” to clean the windshield.”
– Murray | Tulsa, OK – Daniel | Marina Del Rey, CA

People everywhere are talking about LEAF. Over 10,000 drivers across the
country have made LEAF part of their daily lives. And the love for LEAF has gone
global. In fact, it’s the best-selling electric car in the world, with over 46,000 “The car is saving me tons of money “I bought my LEAF as an experiment
owners and over 100 million gas-free miles driven. Go to bit.ly/leafreviews to see on gas and maintenance, and as a second car. I now drive it 95%
what owners are saying about their LEAF. electric costs are minimal.” of the time.”
– Ken | Mesa, AZ – Jim | Seattle, WA

“I knew the LEAF would be energy

efficient; I didn’t expect it to be
so much fun to drive.”
– Rita | Fountain Hills, AZ
To see more owner
stories and videos
go to bit.ly/leafowners
GET THE LEAF ® YOU WANT. ANY WAY YOU WANT IT. TRIM BUILD | PACKAGES

CHOOSE FROM THESE TRIM LEVELS PACKAGES

S S Charge Package
• 80 kW AC synchronous electric motor • Heated front and rear seats • Nissan 6.6 kW onboard charger
• 24 kWh lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery • Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel • Quick charge port
• Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) • Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) • RearView Monitor 21
• Front and rear disc brakes with regenerative • 60/40 Split fold-down rear seats with rear
braking system seat heater ducts
• 16" Steel wheels with wheel covers • Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System10
• Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)16 with • AM/FM/CD audio system with four speakers
Traction Control System (TCS) • USB connection port for iPod® and other
• Portable trickle-charge cable compatible devices17
SV LED Headlights and Quick Charge Port Package
• Normal charge port • Rear spoiler
• Charge port light and lock • Six standard air bags14 • LED Headlights
• Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Start • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) • Automatic on/off headlights
with Easy-Fill Tire Alert18, 19 • Quick charge port
KEY AVAILABLE PACKAGE:
• Charge Package • Fog lights

SV INCLUDES S EQUIPMENT PLUS:

• Nissan Navigation System with 7-inch • 16" Aluminum-alloy wheels

touch-screen monitor13 • 6.6 kW onboard charger Premium Package (SV, SL)
• NavTraffic provided by SiriusXM20 • Hybrid heater system
• Around View® Monitor12
• POIs Powered by GoogleTM and GoogleTM • Steering wheel-mounted cruise control
• Bose® audio system with AM/FM/CD and seven speakers
Send to Car • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• CARWINGS®: allowing for remote • Partially recycled light gray cloth seats
connection to vehicle6 • Front passenger seatback map pocket
• Six speakers • B-mode regenerative braking system
• Pandora® radio capability (iPhone® only)

KEY AVAILABLE PACKAGES:

• LED Headlights and Quick Charge Port Package
• Premium Package

SL INCLUDES SV EQUIPMENT PLUS:

• Leather-appointed seats • 17" aluminum-alloy wheels with

• LED headlights P215/50R17 all-season tires
• Automatic on/off headlights • HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
• Fog lights • Photovoltaic solar-panel rear spoiler
• Cargo cover
• Quick charge port
KEY AVAILABLE PACKAGE:
• Premium Package
FABRIC SELECTIONS PAINT SELECTIONS

BL ACK CLOTH

PARTIALLY RECYCLED
LIGHT GRAY CLOTH

PARTIALLY RECYCLED
BLACK CLOTH

Super Black KH3 Glacier White QAK Cayenne Red NAH Brilliant Silver K23 Pearl White QAB Blue Ocean RBJ Metallic Slate KBC
S SV SL S SV SL S SV SL S SV SL S SV SL S SV SL S SV SL
BLACK CLOTH                        
LIGHT GRAY CLOTH            
BLACK LEATHER            

Standard

BL ACK LE ATHER Nissan has taken care to ensure that the color swatches presented here are the closest possible represen-
tations of actual vehicle colors. Swatches may vary slightly due to the printing process and whether viewed
in daylight, fluorescent or incandescent light. Please see the actual colors at your local Nissan dealer.
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IT’S UNIQUE. SPECIFICATIONS24

NOW MAKE IT YOU. mechanical

80 kW AC synchronous electric motor
interior
Nissan Navigation System (SV, SL)
audio
AM/FM/CD audio system with QVGA color monitor and
24 kWh lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery NavTraffic provided by SiriusXM20 (SV, SL) four speakers (S)
GENUINE NISSAN ACCESSORIES. 6.6 kW onboard charger (SV, SL, available S)
Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV)
POIs powered by GoogleTM and GoogleTM Send to Car (SV, SL)
RearView Monitor 21 (Available S)
WMA/MP/CD playback capability
Bose® audio system with AM/FM/CD and seven speakers
IMPRESS. CONNECT. PROTECT. ORGANIZE. Power-assisted vented front/rear disc brakes Around View® Monitor (Available SV, SL)12 (Available SV, SL)
Regenerative braking system CARWINGS® 6 connect to LEAF from your computer (SV, SL): SiriusXM Satellite Radio20
Every Genuine Nissan Accessory is: custom-fit, custom- 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Monitor battery state of charge/charging status Pandora® radio capability (SV, SL)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Start charging event Auxiliary audio input jack17
designed and durability-tested; backed by Nissan’s 3-year/ Brake Assist (BA) Turn on heating and air conditioning systems USB connection port for iPod® interface
36,000-mile (whichever occurs first) limited warranty; and Independent strut front suspension and torsion beam Heating and air conditioning systems and other compatible devices17, 25
can be financed when installed by dealer at time of purchase.22 rear axle with stabilizer bars Trip computer
Vehicle-speed-sensitive power-assisted steering Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted controls (SV, SL) safety and security
Hill start assist Nissan Intelligent Key® and Push Button Start 6 Standard air bags 14
A. Holographic Kick Plates (2-piece set)  Portable trickle charge cable (120 V EVSE) Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System10 Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)16
B F For a grand entry every time. Quick charge port (400+ V DC) – (SL, available S, SV) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (SV, SL) Traction Control System (TCS)
Tire repair kit Power windows and door locks Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy-Fill
Center console storage Tire Alert18, 19
B. Center Console Appliqué  exterior Variable intermittent windshield wipers Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System
Because everyone needs something bright and sparkly. 16" Steel wheels with P205/55R16 tires (S) Intermittent rear window wiper with washer Vehicle Security System
16" Alloy wheels with P205/55R16 tires (SV) HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (SL)
C. Clear Charging Port Protector  17” Alloy wheels with P215/50R17 tires (SL) Two cup holders and four bottle holders dimensions (inches)
Aerodynamic LED headlights (SL, available SV) Cargo cover (SL) Wheelbase 106.3
Keep your port in top condition, even with everyday charging. Automatic on/off headlights (SL, available SV) Overall length 175
Dual power heated outside mirrors seating Overall width 69.7
D. Zero Emission Body Design Graphics11  Rear spoiler 5-passenger seating capacity Overall height 61.0
Show your LEAF pride.
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Photovoltaic solar panel rear spoiler (SL) 6-way manual adjustable driver’s seat Head room (front/rear) 41.2/37.3
Fog lights (SL, available SV) 4-way manual front-passenger’s seat Leg room (front/rear) 42.1/33.3
Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser 60/40 Split fold-down rear seatbacks Hip room (front/rear) 51.7/50.0
E. Rear Cargo Cover 23  Fixed roof antenna with blue accent Cloth seat trim (S) Shoulder room (front/rear) 54.3/52.5
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No one needs to know what’s in there. Unique Zero Emission exterior badging Partially recycled cloth seat trim15
Charge door with remote release Leather-appointed seats (SL)
F. Rear Bumper Protector  Charge port light and lock Leather-wrapped steering wheel
G Scratches? What scratches?

G. Sorona® Carpeted Floor Mats 

Made of renewably sourced fiber, ready to save your carpet.15
H. Cargo Organizer 23 
Indulge your inner neat freak. Nissan LEAF ® SL shown in Blue Ocean
with Nose Mask, Zero Emission Body
Design Graphics and Splash Guards.
Additional Accessories:
• All-season Floor Mats • Splash Guards
• Cargo Net • LEAF ® Recycling and
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• Carpeted Cargo Mat Shopping Bags
• Nose Mask • And More

For more information and to shop online for Genuine Nissan

Accessories, go to parts.NissanUSA.com.

At NissanUSA.com, you’ll find virtual product demonstrations, a way to “build your own Nissan,” a dealer locator, and more information about key Nissan support services. Or if you’d prefer, call 1-800-NISSAN-3 for answers to
specific questions about LEAF or any other Nissan vehicle. The Nissan names, logos, product names, feature names, and slogans are trademarks owned by or licensed to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and/or its North American
subsidiaries. Always wear your seat belt, and please don’t drink and drive. ©2013 Nissan North America, Inc. ’13 LEAF. 1313691-2N-01/13-75M-CGI.
NISSAN LEAF FAQs
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Does the Nissan LEAF use gasoline? Can I drive LEAF on the freeway?
No, never. LEAF runs off of 100% electric battery power, no gas needed. In fact, it Of course! With instant torque and speeds up to 90 mph, LEAF is freeway-ready.
doesn’t even have a tailpipe. Even better, LEAF qualifies for a single-occupancy HOV sticker in select states,
so you can use the carpool lane any time you want.1
Will the price include the battery pack? Or will there be an option to
rent/lease the battery pack? What happens if I run out of battery?
The total cost of the vehicle includes the battery pack. Both lease and purchase LEAF comes with helpful tools that keep you aware of your battery level at all
options are available for the vehicle, but no option to rent/lease just the battery pack. times. However, for added peace of mind, every LEAF comes with three years of
complimentary roadside assistance.4
Can I charge if I’m not at home?
Yes. Across the country you’ll find a public infrastructure of charging stations. Visit Does the battery come with a warranty?
http://nissan.chargepointportal.net/external/nissanmap/ to find a station near you.9 Yes, LEAF’s advanced battery comes with an 8-year/100,000-mile warranty.7

Will there be more public charging stations in the future? Does LEAF have the same safety features as a conventional car?
The public charging network is expanding every day, with 15,000 stations Yes. LEAF comes with a comprehensive list of safety equipment, including six
expected to be in place by 2014. Nissan is also beginning to roll out DC standard air bags14 and advanced safety features like Vehicle Dynamic Control
quick-charging stations. These charge stations will be capable of giving you (VDC)16 and Traction Control System (TCS).
an 80% charge in just 30 minutes.9

Am I required to buy the home charging station when I

purchase LEAF?
No. However, the home charging dock is recommended.
visit NissanUSA.com/leaf
How long will it take to charge my LEAF at home?
With the 240-volt home charging dock, your MY13 LEAF will be fully charged in And follow Nissan on:
about 4 hours (SV and SL trims, available S trim) or 7 hours (S trim).5

Will charging my LEAF increase my electricity bill?

The average driver should only see a moderate bump in their monthly electricity bill
– and if you charge during off-peak hours, even less – though the savings in gas
money should more than make up for it.

1 The rebates, incentives and additional perks referenced are for informational purposes only. This information does not constitute tax or legal advice. All persons considering use of available rebates, incentives and additional
perks should consult with their own tax professional to determine eligibility, specific amount of benefits available, if any, and further details. These rebates, incentives and additional perks are not within Nissan’s control
and are subject to change without notice. Interested parties should confirm the accuracy of the information before relying on it to make a purchase. 2 National Highway Transportation Administration, 2009. 3 Based upon
EPA derived MPG-based two-cycle tests using varying driving conditions and climate controls, the EPA has rated the Nissan LEAF ® a driving range of 73 miles. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual
driving range will vary depending upon driving/charging habits, speed, conditions, weather, temperature, and battery age. 4 See your Nissan dealer and read the Roadside Assistance section of your Warranty Information
Booklet for complete details and eligibility requirements. 5 Approximate time, with available 240-V home charging dock, purchased separately. 6 CARWINGS ® requires compatible 2G GSM/GPRS cellular network provided
by independent cellular companies not within Nissan’s control. 2G cellular network not available in all areas. In areas with 2G network coverage, signal strength may vary and/or not be available at all times. Cellular
technology is evolving, and changes to cellular networks may affect future CARWINGS ® functionality. Ask your cellular network carrier for details on anticipated 2G network availability in your area and how this may affect
your planned usage. Should a cellular provider terminate/further restrict network service, CARWINGS service may be suspended or terminated without notice or liability to Nissan and/or its agents. Nissan not responsible
for equipment replacement or upgrades, or associated costs, that may be required for continued CARWINGS operation due to cellular network changes. Certain remote functions require compatible smartphone, not
included with vehicle. CARWINGS subscription service requires owner consent to activate. Subscription service for first 36 months included in vehicle price. Subscription available for purchase thereafter. Standard text
rates and/or data usage may apply to CARWINGS communications received by email or SMS/text message. 7 The comprehensive Nissan LEAF lithium-ion battery warranty includes coverage for defects in materials or
workmanship for 8 years/100,000 (whichever occurs first) miles as well as protection against capacity loss below 9 bars of capacity (out of 12) as shown on the LEAF’s capacity gauge for a period of 5 years/60,000
miles (whichever occurs first). 8 Mileage estimates only. Range will vary depending upon driving/charging habits, speed, conditions, weather, temperatures, and battery age. 9 Availability/accessibility of charging stations
is not guaranteed. 10 Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth ® support. Please refer to your phone Owner’s Manual for details. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Nissan is under license. 11 For tailpipe emissions. 12 Parking aid/convenience feature. Cannot completely eliminate blind spots. May not detect every object and does not warn
of moving objects. Always check surroundings before moving vehicle. Not a substitute for proper backing procedures. Always turn to check what is behind you before backing up. 13 Never program while driving. GPS
mapping may not be detailed in all areas or reflect current road regulations. 14 Air bags are only a supplemental restraint system; always wear your seat belt. Even with the occupant-classification sensor, rear-facing child
restraints should not be placed in the front-passenger’s seat. Also, all children 12 and under should ride in the rear seat properly secured in child restraints, booster seats, or seat belts according to their size. Air bags will
only inflate in certain accidents; see your Owner’s Manual for more details. 15 Post-consumer recycled materials will exceed 30%. 16 VDC, which should remain on when driving except when freeing the vehicle from mud
or snow, cannot prevent accidents due to abrupt steering, carelessness, or dangerous driving techniques. Always drive safely. 17 Driving is serious business and requires
your full attention. Do not operate any devices connected to the USB or auxiliary audio input jack while driving. 18 Tire Pressure Monitoring System is not a substitute for
regular tire pressure checks. 19 Vehicle must be on for the Easy-Fill Tire Alert to operate. 20 Required SiriusXM Satellite Radio and NavTraffic subscriptions sold separately
after trial period. Installation costs, one-time activation fee, other fees and taxes will apply. NavTraffic available in select markets. Services available only to those 18 or
older in the 48 contiguous states and D.C. Fees and programming subject to change. Subscriptions governed by Customer Agreement available at siriusxm.com. ©2013
Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. 21 Parking aid/convenience feature. Cannot completely eliminate
blind spots. May not detect every object and does not warn of moving objects. Always check surroundings before moving vehicle. Not a substitute for proper backing
procedures. Always turn to check what is behind you before backing up. 22 Covered by Nissan’s Limited Warranty on Genuine Nissan Accessories for the longer of 12
months/12,000 miles (whichever occurs first) or the remaining period under the 3-year/36,000-mile (whichever occurs first) Nissan New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Terms
and conditions apply. See Warranty Information Booklet for details. 23 Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. Always secure all cargo. 24 Final
specifications subject to change prior to start of sale. 25 Always give your full attention to driving. Avoid operating your iPod® in such a way that you can be distracted during
vehicle operation. See dealer for details. iPod ® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. iPod ® not included. Bose ® is a registered trademark of The
Bose Corporation. Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media. HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Technology Company. Facebook®
is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. Twitter® is a registered trademark of Twitter, Inc. YouTube ® is a registered trademark of Google Inc.

All illustrations, photographs and specifications in this publication are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. Some vehicles shown with optional
equipment. See the actual vehicle for complete accuracy. Availability and delivery times for particular models or equipment may vary. Nissan North America, Inc. reserves the right to
make changes at any time, without prior notice, in prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, and models and to discontinue models or equipment. Specifications, options
and accessories may differ in Hawaii, U.S. territories and other countries.
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