Nissan
Nissan Ariya
2026 Nissan Ariya — 4 trims available
Quick Specs
Trims & Variants (4 available)
| Trim | MSRP | Range | 0-60 | Seats | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engage FWD | $39,770 | 216 mi | 7.2s | 5 | FWD |
| Evolve+ FWD | $44,370 | 289 mi | 7.2s | 5 | FWD |
| Engage+ e-4ORCE AWD | $45,370 | 272 mi | 4.8s | 5 | AWD |
| Platinum+ e-4ORCE AWD | $54,370 | 257–267 mi | 4.8s | 5 | AWD |
Highlights
Engage FWD
Entry Ariya with 238 hp FWD and solid tech features
Evolve+ FWD
Best-range Ariya at 289 mi with 87 kWh battery
Engage+ e-4ORCE AWD
87 kWh battery with e-4ORCE AWD for 272 mi and 389 hp
Platinum+ e-4ORCE AWD
Fully loaded with every feature, 87 kWh battery, and e-4ORCE AWD
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the 2026 Nissan Ariya cost?
The 2026 Nissan Ariya starts at $39,770 for the base trim and runs up to $54,370 for the top trim, across 4 available configurations. These prices are MSRP and exclude destination fee (typically $1,000–$1,500) plus state sales tax and options.
What is the range of the 2026 Nissan Ariya?
The Nissan Ariya offers EPA-estimated range between 216 and 289 miles, depending on trim and wheel size. Real-world highway range at 70 mph is typically 10–15% lower than the EPA rating, and cold-weather range can drop an additional 20–30% in sub-freezing temperatures.
How fast does the Nissan Ariya accelerate 0-60 mph?
The Nissan Ariya hits 0-60 mph in 4.8 to 7.2 seconds depending on trim — the performance variant is the quicker of the two.
How long does the Nissan Ariya take to DC fast-charge?
On a DC fast charger, the Nissan Ariya goes from 10% to 80% in roughly 35 minutes. At home on a Level 2 charger (240V), a full charge typically takes 7–11 hours depending on the battery pack size. Level 1 (standard 120V outlet) is impractical for most owners — about 3–5 days for a full charge.
Is the Nissan Ariya available with all-wheel drive?
Yes, all Nissan Ariya trims come standard with all-wheel drive. Dual-motor (or tri-motor on performance variants) setups deliver improved traction and faster acceleration than comparable RWD EVs.
How many people does the Nissan Ariya seat?
The Nissan Ariya seats 5.
Does the 2026 Nissan Ariya qualify for a federal EV tax credit?
No. The federal Clean Vehicle Credit (IRC §30D) expired on September 30, 2025 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — no new EVs purchased on or after October 1, 2025 qualify. State incentives remain available: see our /deals page for current rebates in California, Maine, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and other states. The Section 30C EV Charger Tax Credit (for home charger installation) remains available through June 30, 2026.
How long will the Nissan Ariya battery last?
Real-world data from EV fleets suggests modern lithium-ion EV batteries (2020+) retain roughly 85–90% of their original capacity at 100,000 miles and 80–85% at 200,000 miles — comfortably above the 70% State-of-Health threshold most manufacturer battery warranties guarantee. The Nissan Ariya comes with a battery warranty (typically 8–10 years / 100,000+ miles) that covers defects and excessive capacity loss during that window.
The 2026 Nissan Ariya is a compact electric suv starting at $39,770 MSRP. Available in 4 trims ranging from $39,770 to $54,370, it offers up to 289 miles of EPA-estimated range and a 4.8-second 0-60 mph time with available all-wheel drive. DC fast charging can add significant range in as little as 35 minutes.
With 23 cubic feet of cargo space and seating for up to 5, the Ariya competes in the growing electric suv segment. Whether you prioritize range, performance, or value, there is a Ariya trim to match your needs.