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Nissan Leaf e+ charging cost calculator
Estimate how much it costs to charge a Nissan Leaf e+ with its 59.0 kWh battery using your current charge level, target charge, and electricity price.
Common charging scenarios
Home top-up
20% → 80% · 35.4 kWh
14.16
Road trip prep
10% → 90% · 47.2 kWh
18.88
Full battery estimate
0% → 100% · 59.0 kWh
23.60
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Benchmark charging costs for Nissan Leaf e+
These fixed examples in pounds sterling (GBP) show how the 59.0 kWh battery translates into different charging sessions. The three tariffs are illustrative, not current UK averages. Charging losses and extra station fees are excluded. Change the currency and price in the calculator for your own estimate.
Home top-up
20% to 80% adds about 35.4 kWh to the battery.
- £0.15 per kWh
- £5.31
- £0.25 per kWh
- £8.85
- £0.40 per kWh
- £14.16
Road trip prep
10% to 90% adds about 47.2 kWh to the battery.
- £0.15 per kWh
- £7.08
- £0.25 per kWh
- £11.80
- £0.40 per kWh
- £18.88
Full battery estimate
0% to 100% adds about 59.0 kWh to the battery.
- £0.15 per kWh
- £8.85
- £0.25 per kWh
- £14.75
- £0.40 per kWh
- £23.60
Real-world charging losses for Nissan Leaf e+
A Nissan Leaf e+ 20% to 80% session stores about 35.4 kWh in the battery. At the wall, the real energy draw can be higher because AC/DC conversion, battery conditioning, and cable losses all add overhead.
If 8% to 15% of the metered energy is lost, the same session would draw about 38.5 to 41.6 kWh. These percentages are illustrative assumptions, not measured efficiency for this model. Metered energy is battery energy divided by the fraction that reaches the battery. Use your charger’s billed kWh and actual tariff for a real session.
You can also browse the Nissan EV model list to compare how the 59.0 kWh battery in Nissan Leaf e+ sits alongside other models from the same brand.
20% to 80% wall-energy estimate
38.5 to 41.6 kWh
Based on 35.4 kWh stored in the battery divided by 0.92 to 0.85, assuming 8% to 15% of metered energy is lost.
How Charge Cost estimates Nissan Leaf e+ charging costs
1. Battery data
This page starts with the 59.0 kWh battery capacity listed for Nissan Leaf e+, so the baseline calculation is model-specific rather than generic.
2. Charge window
Your current charge and target charge determine how much battery energy is added. A smaller top-up costs less because fewer kWh need to be delivered.
3. Electricity price
The tool multiplies the required kWh by your price per kWh. If you pay more for public charging, taxes, or time-of-use tariffs, your real bill can be higher.
Frequently asked questions about charging a Nissan Leaf e+
How much does it cost to charge a Nissan Leaf e+?
Charge Cost helps estimate the charging cost of a Nissan Leaf e+ using its 59.0 kWh battery capacity, your current state of charge, target charge level, and electricity price. A full 0% to 100% battery estimate uses about 59.0 kWh before charging losses, so the cost changes directly with your electricity tariff.
What does a 20% to 80% charge add to a Nissan Leaf e+?
Nissan Leaf e+ needs about 35.4 kWh to move from 20% to 80% battery. At example electricity prices of £0.15, £0.25, £0.40 in GBP per kWh, that works out to roughly £5.31, £8.85, £14.16 in GBP before charging losses.
Does the Nissan Leaf e+ charging cost estimate include charging losses?
The base estimate for Nissan Leaf e+ focuses on battery energy and electricity price. Real-world wall energy can be higher, so a 20% to 80% session may require about 38.5 to 41.6 kWh if 8% to 15% of metered energy is lost. This is an illustrative assumption, not measured efficiency for this model.