Ariya 87kWh Evolve
Nissan CCS
The longest-range Ariya in a front-wheel-drive package, with 22kW AC charging but no V2X whatsoever.
Nissan Ariya
2024 model year
The longest-range Ariya in a front-wheel-drive package, with 22kW AC charging but no V2X whatsoever.
Compare all available Nissan Ariya trims.
| Variant | Price OTR | WLTP range | DC peak | V2L | V2H | V2G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63kWh Evolve | £45,895 | 250 mi | 130 kW | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| 87kWh Evolve | £52,895 | 329 mi | 130 kW | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| 87kWh e-4ORCE Evolve | £57,895 | 285 mi | 130 kW | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Usable battery | 82 kWh |
|---|---|
| Gross battery | 87 kWh |
| WLTP range | 329 miles |
| Efficiency | 4.0 mi/kWh |
| Max AC charging | 7.4 kW |
| Max DC charging | 130 kW |
| Charge time 0–100% (7kW) | 12.9 hrs |
| Charge time 10–80% (DC) | 45 min |
| Charge port(s) | CCS2 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Boot capacity | 468 litres |
| Towing capacity | 750 kg |
| Heat pump | Yes |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| BIK rate 2026/27 | 4% |
Max AC charging
7.4 kW
0–100% at 7kW: approx. 12.9 hrs
Max DC rapid charging
130 kW
10–80% rapid: approx. 45 min
Charge ports
CCS2
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How the Nissan Ariya 87kWh Evolve compares to similar EVs on battery, range, home charging speed and V2X capability.
Ariya 87kWh Evolve
Nissan CCS
The longest-range Ariya in a front-wheel-drive package, with 22kW AC charging but no V2X whatsoever.
Ariya 87kWh e-4ORCE Evolve
Nissan CCS
Adds AWD and 1,500kg towing for £5,000 more, though range drops to 285 miles
EV6 Long Range RWD
Kia CCS
233kW DC charging and 3.6kW V2L at roughly £7,000 less
IONIQ 6 Long Range RWD
Hyundai CCS
Faster 220kW DC charging and longer WLTP range in a saloon body at a lower price
Yes. The 87kWh Ariya can accept up to 22kW AC via its Type 2 port, which requires a three-phase 22kW charger. On a standard 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes around 12.9 hours. The 63kWh model is limited to 7.4kW AC only.
The EV6 Long Range accepts up to 233kW DC on its 800V architecture, charging from 10 to 80% in 18 minutes. The Ariya peaks at 130kW DC, taking around 45 minutes for the same charge window — a meaningful difference on long journeys.
Yes. As a battery electric vehicle it qualifies for the 4% BIK rate in 2026/27. At £52,895 list price the monthly BIK saving over a petrol SUV is substantial for higher-rate taxpayers.
Yes, a heat pump is standard on the Ariya. It improves cold-weather range by extracting heat from the ambient air rather than drawing purely from the battery, which is particularly useful in British winters.
All data on this page was verified on 2026-05-14 from primary manufacturer and regulatory sources.