“HybridCars.com" has the verdict on the 2016 Nissan Leaf SV below, and boy, are they stoked about its capability. The Japanese automaker has led the charge with EV technology and this model does not disappoint. It delivers delightful performance and nifty gadgetry.
The hallmark of the 2016 Nissan Leaf SV is its lithium-ion battery pack. The 30-kWh unit works with the motor to provide 107 horsepower and 187 lb-ft of torque. When you juice it up to full capacity, you’ll be getting a 107-mile driving range as you scoot around Seattle, Renton, and Bellevue.
Want a full-featured audio system? You’ve got it on the 2016 Leaf SV. The AM/FM/CD unit delivers both auxiliary and USB ports for playing songs off your smart devices. Controlling the radio and other vehicle settings is a cinch with the bright seven-inch color display on the center stack. And don’t forget about the NissanConnect EV app. This gives the user the ability to tweak climate settings, begin and end charging sessions, and see how much longer you need to wait before you have the driving range necessary to start your expedition.