The Nissan Leaf was one of the first mass market electric vehicles. Now, the 2019 Leaf is back in a second generation, competing against the Hyundai Ioniq, the Kona Electric, and the forthcoming Volkswagen ID3. But is the Nissan the zero emissions vehicle to buy?

We drive the Nissan Leaf 40kWh hatchback and see how it fares with inner-city and suburban driving.

What do you think of the new Leaf? Has Nissan done enough? Are the Hyundai electric cars a better bet? Let me know all your thoughts in the comments.

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Covers the aesthetics, interior, back seats, boot, and driving of the Nissan Leaf 2019 / 2018 Leaf.