Nissan, 2025–2026 model years, EPA data
Nissan Leaf charging cost and time
The 2025 Nissan Leaf uses 30.4 kWh per 100 miles (EPA). Charging it at home costs about $5.53 per 100 miles and $62.16 a month at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh (August 2026); a full charge is about $8.23.
Per month
$62.1613,500 mi a year
- Efficiency
- 30.4kWh per 100 miles
- EPA range
- 149 mirepresentative trim
- Per 100 miles
- $5.5318.16¢/kWh
- Per month
- $62.1613,500 mi a year
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Nissan Leaf charging cost across the U.S.
Monthly home charging cost for the 2025 Nissan Leaf, 13,500 miles a year.
Nissan Leaf trims
EPA efficiency, range and cost at 18.16¢/kWh.
| Trim | Class | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) | Small Station Wagons | 30.0 | 288 mi | $5.45 | $15.69 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) | Small Station Wagons | 27.8 | 303 mi | $5.05 | $15.31 |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) | Small Station Wagons | 32.7 | 259 mi | $5.94 | $15.39 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf | Midsize Cars | 30.4 | 149 mi | $5.53 | $8.23 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf SV | Midsize Cars | 30.8 | 212 mi | $5.59 | $11.85 |
Nissan Leaf charging cost by state
Cheapest to most expensive.
| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 12.72 | $3.87 | $43.54 | $5.77 |
| Louisiana | 12.87 | $3.92 | $44.05 | $5.83 |
| North Dakota | 13.31 | $4.05 | $45.56 | $6.03 |
| Utah | 13.31 | $4.05 | $45.56 | $6.03 |
| Idaho | 13.37 | $4.07 | $45.77 | $6.06 |
| Tennessee | 13.42 | $4.08 | $45.94 | $6.08 |
| Nebraska | 13.54 | $4.12 | $46.35 | $6.14 |
| Kentucky | 13.80 | $4.20 | $47.24 | $6.26 |
| Arkansas | 14.37 | $4.37 | $49.19 | $6.51 |
| Mississippi | 14.43 | $4.39 | $49.39 | $6.54 |
| Wyoming | 14.43 | $4.39 | $49.39 | $6.54 |
| Washington | 14.63 | $4.45 | $50.08 | $6.63 |
| Oklahoma | 14.82 | $4.51 | $50.73 | $6.72 |
| North Carolina | 14.95 | $4.55 | $51.17 | $6.78 |
| Florida | 14.99 | $4.56 | $51.31 | $6.80 |
| Arizona | 15.05 | $4.58 | $51.52 | $6.82 |
| South Dakota | 15.15 | $4.61 | $51.86 | $6.87 |
| Kansas | 15.47 | $4.71 | $52.95 | $7.01 |
| Montana | 15.57 | $4.74 | $53.30 | $7.06 |
| South Carolina | 15.76 | $4.80 | $53.95 | $7.14 |
| Georgia | 15.90 | $4.84 | $54.43 | $7.21 |
| Texas | 15.91 | $4.84 | $54.46 | $7.21 |
| Oregon | 15.92 | $4.84 | $54.49 | $7.22 |
| Missouri | 16.02 | $4.87 | $54.84 | $7.26 |
| West Virginia | 16.31 | $4.96 | $55.83 | $7.39 |
| Alabama | 16.33 | $4.97 | $55.90 | $7.40 |
| New Mexico | 16.51 | $5.02 | $56.51 | $7.48 |
| Indiana | 17.02 | $5.18 | $58.26 | $7.72 |
| Iowa | 17.06 | $5.19 | $58.40 | $7.73 |
| Colorado | 17.17 | $5.22 | $58.77 | $7.78 |
| Minnesota | 17.20 | $5.23 | $58.88 | $7.80 |
| Virginia | 17.64 | $5.37 | $60.38 | $8.00 |
| Delaware | 18.70 | $5.69 | $64.01 | $8.48 |
| Illinois | 19.32 | $5.88 | $66.13 | $8.76 |
| Ohio | 19.38 | $5.90 | $66.34 | $8.79 |
| Wisconsin | 19.41 | $5.91 | $66.44 | $8.80 |
| Maryland | 21.40 | $6.51 | $73.25 | $9.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.77 | $6.62 | $74.52 | $9.87 |
| Michigan | 22.99 | $7.00 | $78.69 | $10.42 |
| Vermont | 23.84 | $7.25 | $81.60 | $10.81 |
| Connecticut | 24.51 | $7.46 | $83.90 | $11.11 |
| New Jersey | 24.61 | $7.49 | $84.24 | $11.16 |
| District of Columbia | 25.98 | $7.90 | $88.93 | $11.78 |
| New Hampshire | 27.64 | $8.41 | $94.61 | $12.53 |
| Rhode Island | 28.18 | $8.57 | $96.46 | $12.78 |
| New York | 28.65 | $8.72 | $98.07 | $12.99 |
| Alaska | 29.41 | $8.95 | $100.67 | $13.33 |
| California | 29.75 | $9.05 | $101.83 | $13.49 |
| Massachusetts | 30.48 | $9.27 | $104.33 | $13.82 |
| Maine | 32.11 | $9.77 | $109.91 | $14.56 |
| Hawaii | 47.18 | $14.36 | $161.50 | $21.39 |
Charging time
Time to add 100 miles of range to the 2025 Nissan Leaf.
- Level 1, 1.44 kW
120 V, 12 A
21 h 8 min per 100 mi4.7 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 3.84 kW
240 V, 16 A
7 h 55 min per 100 mi12.6 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 7.68 kW
240 V, 32 A
3 h 58 min per 100 mi25.2 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 9.60 kW
240 V, 40 A
3 h 10 min per 100 mi31.6 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 11.52 kW
240 V, 48 A
2 h 38 min per 100 mi37.9 miles of range per hour
Full charge from empty
| Charger | Power | Time from empty | Range added per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 — 120 V, 12 A | 1.44 kW | 31 h 29 min | 5 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 16 A | 3.84 kW | 11 h 48 min | 13 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 32 A | 7.68 kW | 5 h 54 min | 25 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 40 A | 9.60 kW | 4 h 43 min | 32 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 48 A | 11.52 kW | 3 h 56 min | 38 mi |
A full charge costs about $8.23 at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh, however long it takes.
AC charging speed is also limited by the car's onboard charger, and charging slows near 100%. Try the charging time calculator.
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Leaf?
About $5.53 per 100 miles and $62.16 a month for 13,500 miles a year at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh, for the 2025 Nissan Leaf.
How efficient is the Nissan Leaf?
EPA rates current Nissan Leaf trims at 27.8 to 32.7 kWh per 100 miles, with 149 to 303 miles of range.
Where is it cheapest to charge a Nissan Leaf?
Nevada, at about $43.54 a month; the most expensive is Hawaii at $161.50.
How long does a Nissan Leaf take to charge at home?
About 21 h 8 min per 100 miles on a 120 V outlet and 3 h 58 min per 100 miles on a 7.68 kW Level 2 charger. From empty to its full 149-mile EPA range: about 5 h 54 min at 7.68 kW and 3 h 56 min at 11.52 kW, if the car's onboard charger accepts that power.
How many kWh does it take to charge a Nissan Leaf?
About 45 kWh from the wall to go from empty to the full 149-mile EPA range of the 2025 Nissan Leaf (149 mi × 30.4 kWh/100 mi). That includes charging losses, so it is a little more than the battery holds. At 18.16¢/kWh that is about $8.23.