2012 Nissan LEAF Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 2 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation (ZE0).
- Length175.0 in
- Width69.7 in
- Height61.0 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,385 lb – 3,401 lb
- Length175.0 in
- Height61.0 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,385 lb – 3,401 lb
- Width69.7 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 2012 Nissan LEAF
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Interior
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Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 175.0 in · 69.7 in · 61.0 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 66.1 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS, 195/65R15, 205/55R16. Tire sizes
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Exterior dimensions
| Length | 175.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.7 in |
| Height | 61.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 41.2 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 37.3 in |
| Front legroom | 42.1 in |
| Rear legroom | 31.1 in |
| Front shoulder room | 54.4 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.5 in |
| Front hip room | 51.5 in |
| Rear hip room | 50.0 in |
| Passenger volume | 98.0 cu ft |
| Luggage volume | 14.5 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 3,385 lb – 3,401 lb |
|---|---|
| GVWR | 4,322 lb |
| Max towing capacity | 999 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 207 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS
- 195/65R15
- 205/55R16
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver26"
- Passenger16"
- Rear10"
Trim-by-trim dimensions (2 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL 4dr Hatchback | 175.0 | 69.7 | 61.0 | 106.3 | — | 3401 |
| SV 4dr Hatchback | 175.0 | 69.7 | 61.0 | 106.3 | — | 3385 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (First generation (ZE0)): years 2011–2017. View model overview