Used Nissan LEAF for Sale nearNewmarket, ON

How much does the Nissan LEAF cost in today's market?

Used Nissan LEAF prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Nissan LEAF's current nationwide average price is $18,385 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $17,640 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Nissan LEAF a good car?

Yes — the Nissan LEAF is a strong used-EV pick if you want an affordable, comfortable commuter with easy day-to-day manners. The all-generations owner rating is 4.4/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its smooth driving experience, comfort, and practical interior space, along with low maintenance costs and strong value for city use. Recent expert impressions also highlight its stylish design, comfortable ride, and impressive range for the price.

Expert reviews rate the 2026 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that come up in expert testing are modest performance, a cramped back seat, and handling that feels less polished than the rest of the package.

19.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Nissan LEAF models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Nissan LEAF as an affordable, comfortable, and practical EV for everyday driving. Across the model years in the data, the strongest themes are low running costs, smooth operation, and easy urban use.

• Owners rate the Nissan LEAF between 3.33 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk centres on battery condition and range retention, so a careful battery check matters before you commit.

What should I look for when buying a used Nissan LEAF?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: ProPilot Assist with automated lane-centring and adaptive cruise control, plus forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, traffic sign recognition, driver monitoring, and a 360-degree camera system.
• Infotainment: standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with 12.3-inch or dual 14.3-inch screens depending on trim.
• Range & charging: 488 kilometres of range, a 75-kWh pack, and 150 kilowatts of DC fast-charging power with a 10-80% charge in 35 minutes.
• Battery health: check battery state-of-health, review how the car has been charged over time, and confirm the remaining battery warranty coverage before you buy.

Which Nissan LEAF trim should I buy?

The 2026 Nissan LEAF offers these trims:

• S Plus: The entry trim brings the 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen, standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the longest range at 488 kilometres. It suits you if you want the best-value starting point.
• SV Plus: This trim adds dual 14.3-inch screens, Google built-in apps, two rear USB-C ports, a wireless device charger, a six-speaker audio system, and TailorFit front seats. It suits you if you want the best mix of features and value.
• Platinum Plus: This top trim adds dual 14.3-inch screens, Google built-in apps, two rear USB-C ports, a wireless device charger, a 10-speaker Bose Personal Plus audio system with front headrest speakers, TailorFit upholstery for both rows, and vehicle-to-load power-offboarding capability. It suits you if you want the most fully equipped LEAF.

What Nissan LEAF do most buyers choose?

The Nissan LEAF years with the most listings are 2023, 2022, and 2024.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a wider selection and more pricing choice. They also give you a better chance of finding the colour, trim, and condition you want.

What is the Nissan LEAF's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more value for your money. The largest drops are concentrated in the newer and older ends of the range, while a few years are moving only slightly. One model year is up modestly, showing that not every LEAF is following the same price path.

The 2022, 2021, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Nissan LEAF safe?

• 2026: 7/10

Nissan’s ProPilot Assist highway driving system is standard, combining automated lane-centring with adaptive cruise control.

For the safest used buy, the 2026 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Nissan LEAF now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −18.94% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −8.46%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 15.2% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 18.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $24,442 CAD. The Nissan LEAF offers a comfortable, easygoing driving experience that works especially well for everyday commuting.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: All models have a range exceeding 400 kilometres, the S Plus trim has 488 kilometres, and DC fast charging takes 35 minutes for a 10-80% charge.
• Tech: The latest model adds standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus Google built-in apps on SV Plus and Platinum Plus models.
• Safety: The latest model adds standard ProPilot Assist with automated lane-centring and adaptive cruise control, along with a 360-degree camera system.
• Starting price: The 2026 Nissan Leaf S Plus starts at $47,935 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.