S PLUS FWD
What the S PLUS adds over the S (+$5,000)
| Spec | S | S PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 214 hp |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft | 250 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 110kW AC synchronous electric motor | 160kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57) |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $27,400 | $32,400 |
| Wheel material | steel | alloy |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 12-volt power outlet (1 on IP), 16-inch aluminum-alloy with full wheel covers, 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57), 3 Drive Modes: Normal / Eco-Mode / B-mode, 4-way manual front passenger seat, 5-passenger seating capacity, 6.6 kW onboard charger (6.0 kW output) – Charging time 240V ~11.5 hrs; Quick Charge 45 min to 80%, 60/40 folding rear seats, 62 kWh lithium-ion battery, 192 cells, 8-way power driver's seat (with 2-way lumbar), 8-way power driver's seat (with 2-way lumbar), AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability, 4 speakers, 8.0-inch color LCD display, Aerodynamic LED low beam headlights, Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser, All-season 205/55R16 Bridgestone Ecopia, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror, Automatic Temperature Control (includes passive ventilation logic), Bio Suede PET material, Blind Spot Intervention, Blind Spot Warning, Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System, Bottle holders – 4 (door panels), Center console storage, Center high-mounted stop light, Charge port light and lock, Charging timer – set desired charge time, Chrome outside door handles, Cooperative regenerative brakes – Electrically-driven intelligent brake, Cruise control, Cup holders – 2 in center console, Digital meter cluster, Dual power remote-controlled outside mirrors, Electronic brake force distribution, Energy-absorbing body-color front and rear bumpers, Fixed roof antenna, Front and rear assist grips, Front heated seats, Glove compartment, Hands-free text messaging assistant
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 283 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 292.1 mm |
| Rear brake type | vented disc |
| Parking brake type | foot pedal |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 30 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 23.6 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 116 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in |
| Overall height | 61.6 in |
| Overall length | 176.4 in |
| Overall width | 70.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | 160kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57) |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 214 hp |
| Torque | 250 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 118 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 108 MPGe |
| MPG (highway) | 97 mpg |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 41.2 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.3 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 42.1 in |
| Third-row legroom | 33.5 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $32,400 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 54.3 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 52.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Vehicle-speed-sensitive electric power steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 34.8 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Independent MacPherson strut w/ coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Torsion beam with integrated stabilizer bar |
Tires
| Tire size | 205/55R16 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 8.2 |
| Transmission speeds | 1 |
| Transmission type | Single speed reducer |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3856 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3856 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4872 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 16 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety27 std · 0 opt
- Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
- Intelligent Cruise Control
- Intelligent Around View® Monitor
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags
- Intelligent Lane Intervention
- Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor
- RearView Monitor
- Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection
- Rear seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags
- 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System
- Blind Spot Intervention
- Blind Spot Warning
- Cooperative regenerative brakes – Electrically-driven intelligent brake
- Driver and front passenger knee supplemental air bags
- Electronic brake force distribution
- High Beam Assist
- Hill Start Assist
- Parking brake – Electric (E-PKB)
- Rear Automatic Braking
- Rear Door Alert
- Traction control system
- Vehicle Dynamic Control
- Vehicle security system
- Nissan vehicle immobilizer system
- Tire pressure monitoring system
Infotainment7 std · 0 opt
- AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability, 4 speakers, 8.0-inch color LCD display
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
- Hands-free text messaging assistant
- SiriusXM® Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately)
- Siri® Eyes Free
- USB connection port for iPod® and other devices (4 total)
Convenience7 std · 0 opt
- Nissan Intelligent Key™ with push button start and charge port door release
- 12-volt power outlet (1 on IP)
- Charging timer – set desired charge time
- Cruise control
- Power door locks w/auto locking system
- Power windows with driver's side one-touch auto up/down
- Remote charge door release
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Automatic Temperature Control (includes passive ventilation logic)
- Heater, AC timer
Seating7 std · 0 opt
- Front heated seats
- 6-way manual driver's seat
- 4-way manual front passenger seat
- 5-passenger seating capacity
- 60/40 folding rear seats
- 8-way power driver's seat (with 2-way lumbar)
- Bio Suede PET material
Interior14 std · 0 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror
- Bottle holders – 4 (door panels)
- Center console storage
- Cup holders – 2 in center console
- Digital meter cluster
- Front and rear assist grips
- Glove compartment
- Passenger seat pockets
- Room lamp
- Steering Wheel – Leather-wrapped
- Sun visors with extension
- Steering Wheel – Manual tilt / Manual telescopic
- Trip computer (State of Charge percentage, instant and average energy consumption, driving time, outside temperature and autonomy range)
Exterior18 std · 0 opt
- 16-inch aluminum-alloy with full wheel covers
- Aerodynamic LED low beam headlights
- Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser
- All-season 205/55R16 Bridgestone Ecopia
- Center high-mounted stop light
- Charge port light and lock
- Chrome outside door handles
- Dual power remote-controlled outside mirrors
- Energy-absorbing body-color front and rear bumpers
- Fixed roof antenna
- Heated outside mirrors
- LED daytime running lights
- LED taillights
- Rear spoiler
- Tire repair kit – mounted in trunk
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Automatic on/off headlights
- Rear window defroster with timer
Powertrain11 std · 0 opt
- Drive configuration – Front-wheel drive
- 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57)
- 3 Drive Modes: Normal / Eco-Mode / B-mode
- 6.6 kW onboard charger (6.0 kW output) – Charging time 240V ~11.5 hrs; Quick Charge 45 min to 80%
- 62 kWh lithium-ion battery, 192 cells
- High output quick charge port
- Li-ion battery pack warranty – 8 years or 100,000 miles against defects; 8 years or 100,000 miles against excessive capacity loss
- Portable charge cable (120V / 240V EVSE)
- Range: EPA range – up to 226 miles (S PLUS only)
- Shifter style – Shift-by-wire drive selector
- e-Pedal
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