2026 Nissan Micra Standard Range (40 kWh): In-Depth Review & Specifications - Latest Cars News and Insurance Companies

Welcome to the definitive deep-dive into the 2026 Nissan Micra Standard Range 40 kWh—an all-electric compact hatchback set to reshape expectations in the urban EV landscape. With its sleek redesign, practical battery setup, and competitive range for city and suburban driving, the new Micra is built for everyday excellence.

⚙️ Core Specifications: Nissan Micra EV (40 kWh)

Category	Specification
Battery Capacity	43.0 kWh (nominal), 40.0 kWh usable
Range (Real-World)	Up to 395 km (city, mild weather)
Top Speed	150 km/h
0-100 km/h Acceleration	9.0 seconds
Power Output	90 kW (122 PS)
Torque	225 Nm
Drive Type	Front-Wheel Drive
Seats	5
Body Type	5-Door Hatchback
Platform	AMP-R Small EV Platform

🔋 Battery & Performance Insights

The Micra is powered by a Lithium-ion NCM battery with 93 cells in a 93s1p configuration and 400V architecture. Backed by:

• 8-year / 160,000 km battery warranty
• Battery preconditioning via navigation
• V2L support at 3.7 kW

🌡️ Estimated Real-World Range

Condition	City	Highway	Combined
Cold Weather	255 km	180 km	215 km
Mild Weather	395 km	235 km	300 km

⚡ Charging Capabilities

🔌 Home / Destination Charging (AC)

Charging Type	Power	Time	Speed
Wall Plug (2.3 kW)	2.3 kW	20h 30m	13 km/h
1-Phase 16A (3.7 kW)	3.7 kW	12h 45m	20 km/h
1-Phase 32A (7.4 kW)	7.4 kW	6h 30m	40 km/h
3-Phase 16A (11 kW)	11 kW	4h 30m	58 km/h

⚡ Fast Charging (DC - CCS)

Charger Type	Max Power	Avg Power	Time (10–80%)	Charging Rate
CCS (50 kW)	50 kW	40 kW	44 min	240 km/h
CCS (100–150 kW)	80 kW †	55 kW †	32 min	340 km/h

†Limited by vehicle capacity. Autocharge supported. Plug & Charge not supported.

🔁 Bidirectional Charging (V2X)

Bidirectional Feature	Supported	Max Output
V2L	Yes	3.7 kW AC
V2H / V2G	No	N/A

🧠 Real Energy Consumption

Condition	City	Highway	Combined
Cold Weather	157 Wh/km	222 Wh/km	186 Wh/km
Mild Weather	101 Wh/km	170 Wh/km	133 Wh/km

📐 Dimensions & Cargo Capacity

Length	3974 mm
Width	1830 mm (2020 mm with mirrors)
Height	1499 mm
Wheelbase	2541 mm
Cargo Volume	326 L - 1106 L (max)
Unladen Weight	1452 kg
Towing Capacity (Braked)	500 kg

🛣️ Long-Distance Suitability

🔋 1-Stop Range (15-Minute Fast Charge)

Condition	1-Stop Range
Mild	311 km
Average	269 km
Cold	238 km

Rating: 1.5 out of 5

🚦 Mermaid Diagram Suggestion

    
graph LR
A[Start - 100% SOC] --> B[Drive until 10%]
B --> C[15-min DC Fast Charge]
C --> D[Drive again until 10%]
    
  

🔧 Platform and Architecture

The Micra EV is built on the AMP-R Small EV Platform, shared across the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. It enhances lightweight structure and dynamic performance tailored for compact EVs.

🏁 Final Thoughts

The 2026 Nissan Micra EV delivers robust real-world range, smart urban capability, and efficient charging wrapped in a compact design. While not ideal for extensive highway trips, it’s perfectly suited for city commuters seeking affordable electric mobility.

📋 Quick Recap

Real Range	Up to 395 km (city, mild)
Charging Time	32 min (DC 10–80%), 4.5h (AC)
Bidirectional Charging	V2L at 3.7 kW
Acceleration	0–100 km/h in 9.0 sec
Top Speed	150 km/h
Battery	40.0 kWh usable
Seats / Cargo	5 / up to 1106 L

🛍️ Availability by Country

Country	Availability
Netherlands	Expected October 2025
Germany	Not Available
UK	Not Available

Disclaimer: All figures with asterisks (*) are estimated. Pricing and availability may vary by region.