Nissan Launches New Limited Edition LEAF e+ N-TEC with More Style, Power and Range
Nissan has announced a new high specification, limited edition N-TEC to add to the all-electric LEAF range. This new N-TEC version will join Micra, Qashqai and X-Trail which were launched in January. Based on the N-Connecta grade, the e+ N-TEC features additional technology and styling enhancements including ProPILOT. However, this N-TEC version is limited to just 1,000 units of build.
The newly-developed 62kWh battery pack offers 55% more capacity and 25% improvement in energy density giving the LEAF e+ a significantly increased driving range of up to 239 miles (WLTP combined mode) on a single battery charge. The LEAF e+ N-TEC is positioned below the Tekna grade in the 62kWh battery line up, giving a brand new accessible price point for the larger LEAF battery.
The LEAF e+ N-TEC adds a host of new specification features, styling enhancements and performance upgrades including:
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ProPILOT, including Lane Keep Assist & Traffic Jam Pilot (usually £595 option)
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LED Pack, including LED headlights and LED fog lights with cornering function (usually £495 option)
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Electric Parking Brake
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Part Synthetic Leather / Cloth trim with Heat Pack
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Metallic Blue Front Splitter
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239-mile range (WLTP combined)
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62kWh high-performance battery with 217PS, 340Nm of torque delivering a 0-62mph acceleration time of 6.9 seconds
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Revised e+ suspension set-up
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e+ embossed charging port
0% Benefit-In-Kind for Company Car Drivers
The LEAF e+ N-TEC has an accessible on the road price of £32,795 (including the £3,500 low-emissions Government Grant). It is also available with a £500 deposit contribution and 4.99% APR as part of the Red Tag Event. This launch also coincides with 0% BIK tax from 6th April 2020. BIK charges will see zero-emission electric vehicle tax liability for company car drivers fall from 2% to 0% for the tax year 2020-21. Find out more about the changes in BIK tax.