Revealed Australian Debut Pricing and Features of the 2025 Nissan Ariya Compact Crossover SUV
The Nissan Ariya EVOLVE e-4ORCE, the premium variant of Nissan's all-electric SUV, is set to make its Australian debut in September 2025. This top-tier model combines advanced all-wheel-drive electric technology, strong performance, and a tech-rich interior.
Powering the EVOLVE e-4ORCE is a dual-motor e-4ORCE all-wheel drive system, delivering 160 kW to both front and rear axles, resulting in a total power output of 320 kW. The SUV boasts a torque of 600 Nm and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds. Impressively, it can tow up to 1500 kg, making it a versatile choice for those seeking power and practicality.
The EVOLVE e-4ORCE comes equipped with an 87 kWh battery pack, supporting AC charging up to 22 kW and DC fast charging up to 130 kW. This allows for a charging time of approximately 35 minutes from 10% to 80%, enabling long-distance travel with minimal stops. With this battery, the driving range is estimated to be approximately 487 km on a full charge.
The Ariya's dimensions are impressive, with a length of 4595 mm, a width of 1850 mm, and a wheelbase of 2775 mm. Inside, the spacious, lounge-like interior features a flat floor layout, providing ample room for passengers and cargo. The interior is adorned with wood-grain trim and ambient Andon lighting inspired by traditional Japanese lanterns, adding a touch of elegance.
The EVOLVE e-4ORCE is equipped with twin 12.3-inch digital screens, one for the instrument cluster and one for infotainment. It also supports Apple CarPlay (wireless) and Android Auto (wired) connectivity, ensuring seamless integration with your devices. Additionally, it comes with Nissan’s ProPILOT driver assistance suite, including ProPILOT+ for advanced driving support.
Safety is paramount in the EVOLVE e-4ORCE. It is equipped with Nissan Intelligent Mobility safety systems across all grades, including e-4ORCE technology that actively manages power output and braking at each wheel, ensuring stability and smoothness in all conditions.
The Nissan Ariya will be available in four trim levels: Engage, Advance, Advance+, and EVOLVE e-4ORCE. The Ariya's exterior design reflects Nissan's "Timeless Japanese Futurism" philosophy.
The Ariya offers two battery options: 63 kWh and 87 kWh. The Engage, Advance, and Advance+ variants produce 160 kW and 300 Nm, while the Advance+ increases power to 178 kW. The Engage features automatic dual-zone climate control, power adjustable/folding, heated door mirrors with LED turn indicators, and Andon illumination (footwell & front doors).
The Ariya's safety features are standard across the range, including ProPilot (Lane Keep Assist), a rearview camera, front and rear parking sensors, front, front side, and curtain airbags, Predictive Forward Collision Warning, Forward Emergency Braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Lane Departure Warning and Lane Departure Prevention, Blind Spot Warning & Blind Spot Intervention, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Traffic Sign Recognition, Rear Seat Alert, Driver Attention Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Back-up Collision, Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), High Beam Assist, High-mounted LED rear stop light, Seatbelt reminder (all rows), Vehicle sound for pedestrians, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Back-up Collision.
The Ariya will be available in four trim levels: Engage, Advance, Advance+, and Evolve e-4ORCE. The Engage, Advance, and Advance+ variants offer a range of 385 km to 504 km, while the EVOLVE e-4ORCE offers a range of 487 km. The Ariya's safety features, performance, and tech-rich interior make it an attractive choice for those seeking a premium all-electric SUV.
