Nissan LEAF Drivetrain & Drive Type
The 2026 Nissan LEAF is available in Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain configuration.
Latest model year (2026):
The Nissan LEAF is offered in Front-Wheel Drive configuration.
Nissan LEAF Drivetrain — All Years
| Year | Trim | Drive | Transmission | Engine | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 103 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 121 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 114 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 109 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 109 |
| 2023 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 109 |
| 2023 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 104 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 108 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 104 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 108 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 104 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 111 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 108 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 112 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 108 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 104 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 112 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 112 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 114 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 112 |
| 2015 | Auto (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | 114 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Nissan LEAF Drivetrain FAQ
Is the Nissan LEAF front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?
The Nissan LEAF is available in Front-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.
Does the Nissan LEAF come with AWD or 4WD?
The Nissan LEAF is not listed with all-wheel or four-wheel drive in the EPA data we track.