Used Nissan LEAF for Sale nearSummerside, PE

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 $19,475 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $17,664 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 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 pick if you want an affordable, comfortable EV for everyday driving. The all-generations owner rating is 4.4/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its smooth driving experience, comfort, low running costs, and practical interior space, especially for city commuting. The newest expert review also highlights its stylish design and value-focused character.

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

The main trade-offs are modest performance, a back seat that feels tight, and charging performance that trails the strongest EVs in the segment.

22.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Nissan LEAF models reliable?

Owners across the model range consistently describe the LEAF as affordable, comfortable, and practical for daily use. The newest expert review also points to a value-focused, well-rounded EV with useful range and a straightforward ownership experience.

• Owners rate the Nissan LEAF between 3.3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk centres on battery condition and how the car was charged over time, so a careful battery check is especially important.

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

Key things to evaluate:

• Infotainment: standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen on S Plus models and dual 14.3-inch screens on SV Plus and Platinum Plus models.
• Range & charging: 488 kilometres of range on S Plus, 463 kilometres on SV Plus, 417 kilometres on Platinum Plus, and 150 kilowatts of DC fast-charging power with a 10-80% charge taking 35 minutes.
• Battery health: check battery state-of-health, review how the car was typically charged at home versus on DC fast chargers, 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, a four-speaker audio system, and the longest range at 488 kilometres.
• SV Plus: the best-value 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 463 kilometres of range.
• Platinum Plus: the top trim adds dual 14.3-inch screens, Google built-in apps, a 10-speaker Bose Personal Plus system with front headrest speakers, TailorFit seating material for both rows, vehicle-to-load power-offboarding capability, and 417 kilometres of range.

What Nissan LEAF do most buyers choose?

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

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right colour, trim, and price. They also tend to attract shoppers looking for a newer used EV with a broader selection of listings.

What is the Nissan LEAF's resale value?

Most model years are trending lower year over year, which can work in your favour if you want a used LEAF at a softer price. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer model years, while several older years are moving down only slightly.

The 2019, 2021, and 2022 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 −18.52% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −9.73%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 16.3% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 21.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $24,066 CAD. The Nissan LEAF offers a smooth, comfortable, and practical driving experience that suits everyday commuting well.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: All models are rated at 214 hp and 261 lb-ft of torque, with a 75-kWh pack, and a 10-80% charge takes 35 minutes.
• Tech: The latest model adds standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Google built-in apps, and a wireless device charger.
• Safety: The latest model adds standard 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, a 360-degree camera system, and ProPilot Assist with automated lane-centring and adaptive cruise control.
• 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.

How does the 2026 Nissan LEAF compare to the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2026 Nissan LEAF:

• Pros: Stylish design, Comfortable, Excellent value for money.
• Cons: Fairly pedestrian performance, Cramped back seat.

2025 Hyundai Kona Electric:

• Pros: Stylish design, Standard advanced safety features, Multiple powertrain options.
• Cons: Fairly pedestrian performance, All-wheel drive not available.

Our experts score the 2026 Nissan LEAF 7.5/10 and the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric 8.3/10. The LEAF stands out for comfort and value, while the Kona Electric brings standard advanced safety features and more powertrain choice. The LEAF also has a larger battery and longer highway range, but the Kona Electric is the stronger-rated pick overall.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.