Nissan LEAF Curb Weight: 4,213 lbs

The 2026 Nissan LEAF is recorded at a single curb weight of 4,213 lbs — every configuration in the NHTSA file shares that figure.

Latest model year (2026):

4,213 lbs

VerifiedNHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications · Verified September 18, 2026

Nissan LEAF Curb Weight — All Years

YearBody Style / VariantCurb WeightWheelbaseLength
2026LEAF 4DR SUV4,213 lbs105.906 in173.622 in
2025LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2024LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2023LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2022LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2021LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2020LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2019LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2018LEAF 5DR HATCHBACK3,439 lbs106.299 in176.378 in
2017Config 1 of 2LEAF 4DR HATCHBACK SL3,397 lbs106.299 in175.197 in
2017Config 2 of 2LEAF 4DR HATCHBACK S/SV3,265 lbs106.299 in175.197 in
2016Config 1 of 2LEAF 4DR HATCHBACK SL3,397 lbs106.299 in175.197 in
2016Config 2 of 2LEAF 4DR HATCHBACK S/SV3,265 lbs106.299 in175.197 in
2015LEAF 4DR HATCHBACK SV/SL3,265 lbs106.299 in175.197 in

Curb weights sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database and recorded per body style, with fluids and a full fuel tank but no occupants or cargo.

How the figure moved since 2015

The lightest 2015 record is 3,265 lbs; the lightest 2026 record is 4,213 lbs — 948 lbs heavier (29.0%).

At the top of the range the 2026 file reaches 4,213 lbs against 3,265 lbs in 2015, a 948 lbs increase — driven by which configurations exist, not by the same truck gaining mass.

Front and rear axle loads

At 56/44, the 4,213 lbs puts about 2,359 lbs on the front axle and 1,854 lbs on the rear — 505 lbs more over the front wheels, which is what front tires and front brake pads wear against first.

Against the rest of the midsize cars class

Ranked on the lightest configuration of each nameplate, the LEAF is 15 of 44 in Midsize Cars, 404 lbs below the 3,843 lbs median and lighter than 29 of its peers.

Weights, track and weight distribution from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications; powertrain list and MPG from fueleconomy.gov (US DOE).

Questions these figures answer

How much does a 2026 Nissan LEAF weigh?

4,213 lbs at the curb, the only figure recorded for the 2026 model year.

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