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NISSAN ARIYA

MEDIUM SUV

WattCar Rating 7.0/10Model-range research assessment
Nissan ARIYA exterior
Nissan

WATT MATTERS?

The Ariya arrives in Australia with the difficult task of reminding buyers that Nissan helped pioneer the modern EV. Its calm design and lounge-like cabin take a quieter approach than many new electric SUVs.

THE BASICS

A medium battery-electric SUV with variant-dependent battery, range and drivetrain choices. Its emphasis is comfort and easy everyday use rather than attention-grabbing performance.

THE NUMBERS

Price
Australian price to be confirmed
Battery
63 kWh usable
Claimed range
385 km WLTP combined electric range
Charging
7.4 kW AC standard; 130 kW DC. DC 10-80% approximately 35 minutes at 130 kW under stated conditions.
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Power
160 kW combined system output; 300 Nm combined
Seats
5
Warranty
5 years unlimited km standard; up to 10 years / 300,000 km with eligible Nissan servicing. Battery capacity: 8 years / 160,000 km.
Boot space
466 L rear cargo, rear seats upright, measured to roof
Energy consumption
18.4 kWh/100 km WLTP combined
Comfort
Five seats; cloth upholstery.
Technology
Dual 12.3-inch displays; six-speaker audio.

Figures belong to the variants named above. WLTP and NEDC are different tests; neither promises your real-world range. Charging claims depend on the charger, battery temperature and state of charge.

Specifications checked 2026-10-17..

Awaiting verification · Last checked: 2026-10-17. Some prices and specifications await final verification and will be marked Confirmed once checked. Always confirm finer details with your salesperson, dealer or manufacturer representative.

THE WATTCAR TAKE

The Ariya deserves a fair look despite its late local arrival. Refinement and packaging could be its strengths, but price and charging capability must stand up against a much younger field.

WattCar Ratings reflect available research and testing where undertaken. Updated as we learn more.

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