Nissan fuel economy — every nameplate compared

EPA records 81 distinct Nissan nameplates across 44 model years, from 1984 to 2027. The most efficient nameplate on record is the Leaf at 115 mpg combined; the thirstiest is 11 mpg.

81nameplates on record

115best nameplate mpg

11lowest nameplate mpg

1,671configurations on record

Nameplates ranked by best combined rating

#	Model	Model years	Best	Worst	Configs	EPA class	Gallons a year at best rating
1	Leaf	2011–2025	115	99	10	Midsize Cars	100 gal
2	Leaf (40 kW-hr battery pack)	2019–2022	112	111	4	Midsize Cars	103 gal
3	LEAF SV	2023–2025	109	109	3	Midsize Cars	106 gal
4	Leaf (62 kW-hr battery pack)	2019–2022	108	108	4	Midsize Cars	106 gal
5	Leaf SV/SL (62 kW-hr battery pack)	2019–2022	104	104	4	Midsize Cars	111 gal
6	ARIYA VENTURE Plus 87kWh	2023–2024	103	103	2	Small Station Wagons	112 gal
7	ARIYA ENGAGE 63kWh	2023–2024	101	101	2	Small Station Wagons	114 gal
8	ARIYA 63kWh	2025–2026	101	101	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	114 gal
9	ARIYA ENGAGE e-4ORCE 63kWh	2023–2024	95	95	2	Small Station Wagons	121 gal
10	ARIYA e-4ORCE 63kWh	2025–2026	95	95	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	121 gal
11	ARIYA ENGAGE+/EVOLVE+ e-4ORCE 87kWh	2024–2025	92	92	2	Small Station Wagons	125 gal
12	ARIYA PLATINUM+ e-4ORCE 87kWh 19in. Wheels	2024–2026	90	90	3	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	128 gal
13	ARIYA PLATINUM+ e-4ORCE 87kWh 20in. Wheels	2024–2025	87	87	2	Small Station Wagons	132 gal
14	Sentra	1984–2025	41	22	133	Midsize Cars	280 gal
15	Sentra Wagon	1984–1990	36	21	27	Small Station Wagons	319 gal
16	Versa	2007–2025	35	27	58	Compact Cars	329 gal
17	Altima Hybrid	2007–2011	34	33	5	Midsize Cars	338 gal
18	Rogue Hybrid	2017–2019	34	33	6	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	338 gal
19	Rogue	2008–2026	33	23	42	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	348 gal
20	Sentra FE	2009–2016	33	29	5	Midsize Cars	348 gal
21	Kicks	2018–2026	33	30	11	Midsize Cars	348 gal
22	Sentra SR	2020–2025	33	32	6	Midsize Cars	348 gal
23	Altima	1998–2026	32	19	77	Midsize Cars	359 gal
24	Rogue SL/Platinum	2021–2025	32	31	12	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	359 gal
25	Altima SR	2016–2024	31	29	8	Midsize Cars	371 gal
26	Altima SR/Platinum	2019–2022	31	29	9	Midsize Cars	371 gal
27	Altima SV/SL	2021–2022	31	31	2	Midsize Cars	371 gal
28	Pulsar/Pulsar-NX	1984–1985	30	24	10	Subcompact Cars	383 gal
29	Pulsar NX	1986–1990	30	21	17	Subcompact Cars	383 gal
30	Juke	2011–2017	30	27	21	Small Station Wagons	383 gal
31	Altima SL/SR	2023–2025	30	30	3	Midsize Cars	383 gal
32	Sentra/200SX	1995–1999	29	23	20	Subcompact Cars	397 gal
33	Cube	2009–2014	29	26	12	Small Station Wagons	397 gal
34	Rogue Rock Creek	2025–2026	29	29	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	397 gal
35	Sentra Coupe	1987–1990	28	24	8	Subcompact Cars	411 gal
36	Juke Nismo RS	2015–2017	28	26	6	Small Station Wagons	411 gal
37	Rogue Sport	2017–2022	28	27	12	Small Station Wagons	411 gal
38	NX	1992–1993	28	22	8	Minicompact Cars	411 gal
39	Truck	1985–1997	27	14	79	Small Pickup Trucks	426 gal
40	Stanza	1984–1992	27	21	22	Compact Cars	426 gal
41	Sentra Nismo	2017–2019	27	27	6	Midsize Cars	426 gal
42	200SX	1984–1988	26	19	25	Subcompact Cars	442 gal
43	Altima Coupe	2008–2013	26	21	21	Subcompact Cars	442 gal
44	Pathfinder Hybrid	2014–2015	26	26	4	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	442 gal
45	Maxima	1984–2023	25	17	69	Midsize Cars	460 gal
46	NV200 Cargo Van	2013–2021	25	24	9	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
47	Rogue Select	2014–2015	25	24	4	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
48	Altima Stanza	1993–1997	24	21	10	Compact Cars	479 gal
49	Murano	2003–2026	24	19	45	Midsize Station Wagons	479 gal
50	NV200 NYC Taxi	2015–2019	24	24	5	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	479 gal
51	Pathfinder	1987–2026	23	14	124	Special Purpose Vehicles	500 gal
52	Stanza Wagon	1986–1988	23	18	11	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	500 gal
53	Quest	1993–2017	22	17	26	Minivan - 2WD	523 gal
54	240SX	1989–1998	22	20	19	Minicompact Cars	523 gal
55	Frontier	1998–2026	22	16	117	Small Pickup Trucks 2WD	523 gal
56	370Z	2009–2021	22	20	25	Two Seaters	523 gal
57	Pathfinder Platinum	2015–2026	22	21	10	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	523 gal
58	Z	2023–2027	22	20	10	Two Seaters	523 gal
59	370Z Roadster	2010–2020	21	20	20	Two Seaters	548 gal
60	Pathfinder Rock Creek	2023–2026	21	21	4	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	548 gal
61	Axxess	1990–1992	21	18	12	Special Purpose Vehicles	548 gal
62	300ZX	1984–1996	20	16	60	Two Seaters	575 gal
63	300ZX 2x2	1984–1996	20	17	33	Subcompact Cars	575 gal
64	350z	2003–2008	20	19	13	Two Seaters	575 gal
65	350z Roadster	2004–2009	20	19	12	Two Seaters	575 gal
66	Maxima Wagon	1984–1988	20	17	6	Small Station Wagons	575 gal
67	Xterra	2000–2015	19	16	44	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	605 gal
68	GT-R	2009–2024	19	17	15	Subcompact Cars	605 gal
69	Murano CrossCabriolet	2011–2014	19	19	4	Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	605 gal
70	Frontier PRO4X	2023–2026	19	18	5	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	605 gal
71	Z NISMO	2024–2027	19	18	5	Two Seaters	605 gal
72	Titan	2004–2024	18	14	62	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	639 gal
73	Armada	2005–2026	18	14	63	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	639 gal
74	Pathfinder FE	2009–2010	18	18	2	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	639 gal
75	Van (passenger)	1987–1990	18	16	6	Vans	639 gal
76	Frontier V6	1999–2007	17	14	50	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	676 gal
77	Xterra V6	2000–2004	17	15	30	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	676 gal
78	Titan PRO4X	2017–2024	17	16	7	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	676 gal
79	Armada PRO-4X	2025–2026	16	16	2	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	719 gal
80	Pathfinder Van (cargo)	1992–1995	15	15	2	Vans	767 gal
81	Truck Cab Chassis	1985–1989	14	11	11	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	821 gal

Configurations Nissan has offered by model year

Model year	Nameplates	Configurations	Most efficient that year
2027	2	4	Z (22 mpg)
2026	17	24	ARIYA 63kWh (101 mpg)
2025	26	36	Leaf (111 mpg)
2024	29	39	Leaf (111 mpg)
2023	25	43	Leaf (111 mpg)
2022	22	34	Leaf (40 kW-hr battery pack) (111 mpg)
2021	22	35	Leaf (40 kW-hr battery pack) (111 mpg)
2020	23	35	Leaf (40 kW-hr battery pack) (111 mpg)
2019	25	47	Leaf (40 kW-hr battery pack) (112 mpg)
2018	23	46	Leaf (112 mpg)
2017	25	51	Leaf (112 mpg)
2016	19	36	Versa (34 mpg)
2015	23	50	Leaf (114 mpg)
2014	23	51	Leaf (114 mpg)
2013	22	48	Leaf (115 mpg)
2012	20	53	Leaf (99 mpg)
2011	21	54	Leaf (99 mpg)
2010	18	51	Altima Hybrid (34 mpg)
2009	20	55	Altima Hybrid (34 mpg)
2008	15	46	Altima Hybrid (34 mpg)
2007	15	40	Altima Hybrid (34 mpg)
2006	13	37	Sentra (27 mpg)
2005	13	38	Sentra (27 mpg)
2004	13	40	Sentra (27 mpg)
2003	10	38	Sentra (28 mpg)
2002	9	36	Sentra (27 mpg)
2001	9	29	Sentra (26 mpg)
2000	9	25	Sentra (26 mpg)
1999	7	22	Sentra/200SX (29 mpg)
1998	7	18	Sentra/200SX (29 mpg)
1997	7	18	Sentra/200SX (29 mpg)
1996	9	24	Sentra/200SX (29 mpg)
1995	10	29	Sentra/200SX (29 mpg)
1994	9	28	Sentra (28 mpg)
1993	10	33	Sentra (29 mpg)
1992	11	39	Sentra (29 mpg)
1991	9	34	Sentra (29 mpg)
1990	12	33	Sentra (28 mpg)
1989	12	40	Sentra (28 mpg)
1988	15	46	Sentra (28 mpg)
1987	15	42	Sentra (27 mpg)
1986	12	34	Sentra (40 mpg)
1985	11	56	Sentra (40 mpg)
1984	9	54	Sentra (41 mpg)