2018 Nissan Leaf
Real range & running cost
Honest winter range
129 mi
At typical used age and mileage. Personalise it below.
Battery
39 kWh
WLTP range
168 mi
DC charge
46 kW
Mass
1,580 kg
What it really does
Mild real-world
178 mi
50 mph mixed, 15 °C
Winter
129 mi
55 mph, 2 °C
Motorway
112 mi
70 mph, 10 °C
Battery health
82%
state of health at your age & mileage
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What it really costs
Now (home off-peak)
£24.02 /mo
energy £7.77 + VED £16.25
From 2028 (+3p/mile eVED)
£44.02 /mo
includes £20.00 eVED
Petrol equivalent (40 mpg)
£109.86 /mo
fuel only
On home off-peak charging this is about £85.85/month cheaper to run than a 40 mpg petrol car.
3-year ownership cost
Purchase, running cost, insurance, maintenance and depreciation
Purchase price
£9,500
£12,000
Fuel / electricity
£280
£3,955
Road tax (VED)
£585
£585
Insurance (est.)
£1,800
£2,100
Maintenance (est.)
£900
£1,800
Depreciation (est.)
£2,850
£5,400
Category
This EV
Petrol (avg)
3-year total
£15,915
£25,840
Estimated saving vs petrol: £9,926 over 3 years (£276/month)
Based on 8,000 miles/year with home charging. Insurance and maintenance are UK average estimates.
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