2023 Nissan Leaf facelift coming soon to Malaysia

Some quality astir the Nissan Leaf. Based connected a teaser station connected the Nissan Malaysia Facebook leafage past month, the second-gen ZE1, which was given a refresh past year, looks to beryllium arriving arsenic a 2023 exemplary twelvemonth offering successful the adjacent future. In it, it was simply hinted that the updated all-electric hatchback was coming soon.

The 2022 facelift for the Leaf was mild, to accidental the least, with outer revisions consisting of a revised
front grille and the inclusion of the brand’s caller logo, restyled wheels and a rear tailgate arsenic good arsenic the availability of caller exterior colours.

No interior changes, and truthful the interior retains the aforesaid plan elements arsenic well, prevention for the caller logo connected the steering wheel. Familiar items see a NissanConnect touchscreen infotainment strategy with Android Auto/Apple CarPlay integration and assorted connected services arsenic good arsenic the automaker’s ProPILOT suite, which consists of a scope of information and operator assistance systems.

The update besides didn’t incorporate immoderate mechanical changes, truthful the Leaf continues to beryllium offered successful the 2 configurations and outputs antecedently disposable for it. The basal model, which is what was introduced present successful 2019, comes with a 40 kWh artillery and an electrical centrifugal rated astatine 150 PS (148 hp) and 320 Nm of torque driving the beforehand wheels, and is bully for up to 311 km of question scope (NEDC cycle).

There’s besides a higher-spec e+ version, which features a 62 kWh artillery and a higher output of 217 PS (214 hp) and 340 Nm. It’s apt that the 2023 refresh for our marketplace volition proceed to diagnostic the 40 kWh artillery version.

No denotation of pricing yet, but it shouldn’t veer precise acold from that of the existent pre-facelift, which was priced astatine RM188,888 erstwhile it was launched successful 2019, earlier being revised to RM168,800 and past subsequently, RM175,800.

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The station 2023 Nissan Leaf facelift coming soon to Malaysia appeared archetypal connected Paul Tan's Automotive News.