Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Charging Guide: Time, Speed, Power
Price: $63,840
Available since 2025
Key EV Specs
91kWh
Battery Size (capacity)
504 km
Range (WLTP)
191 Wh/km
Efficiency
8.1 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
22 kW AC / 130 kW DC
Charge Power (max)
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Charging Overview and Charging Specs
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh is equipped with a 91 kWh battery and supports both AC and DC charging. With the right setup, you can charge conveniently at home or use public charging stations for faster top-ups. This guide covers charging times, costs, plug types, and tips to maximise efficiency. The Ariya 87 kWh uses a Type 2 plug for AC charging and a CCS connector for DC fast charging, both standard in Australia.
| Battery size (capacity) | 91 kWh |
| Battery Size (useable) | 87 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC |
| Charge Port Type | Type 2 |
| Charge Port Location | Right Side - Front |
| Charge Power (max) | 22 kW |
| Charge Speed | 104 km/h |
| Charge Time (0-100%) | 5 hrs |
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Charging Times and Speeds
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh has a charging limit of 22 kW AC. This means that a three-phase 22kW AC charger will only supply power at 22 kW AC. If you are using a 7.2 kW AC charger, power will be limited to 7.2 kW AC. The table below provides charging times across different charger types.
Use our EV charging calculator if you want to customise your charge level and speed.
Charging Station Comparison
| Charger Type | Power Output (Average) | 0–100% Time | 10–80% Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home AC (7kW) | 7 kW | 13.7 hr | - | 37 km/h |
| Public AC (22kW) | 22 kW | 4.4 hr | - | 115 km/h |
| DC Fast (50kW) | 50 kW | - | 80 min | 262 km/h |
| DC Fast (150kW) | 150 kW | - | 27 min | 785 km/h |
| Ultra-Fast DC (350kW) | 350 kW | - | 11 min | 1832 km/h |
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Charging Costs & Energy Use
The cost of charging a Nissan Ariya 87 kWh will depend on where it is being charged. The costs of charging from home versus charging as a fast public charging station vary significantly.
The cost of fully charging a Nissan Ariya 87 kWh on a typical home flat energy tariff of $0.35/kWh is $31.85.
The cost of fully charging the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh at a fast public station, where rates as high as $0.7/kWh will be $63.70.
Use our EV charging calculator to get a personalised estimate of the charging costs for a Nissan Ariya 87 kWh
CCS CompatibleWhile most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Fast Charging & Tesla Supercharger Compatibility
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh can charge from 10–80% in approximately 40 minutes on a high-power DC charger.
While most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Charging Specifications:
Usable Battery Capacity:
91 kWh
Fast Charge Power (max):
130 kW
Fast Charge Power (avg):
110 kW
Max Fast Charging Speed:
547 km/h
Charge Port:
Type 2
Port Location:
Right Side (Front)
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Recommended Charge Level
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh uses an NMC battery. The typical recommended charge limit is 80% to 90% for daily use and only charge to 100% for longer trips.
The recommended charge limit for NMC batteries is due to higher degradation risk from a higher state of charge.
Check your owners manual for specific recommendations for the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh.
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh Bidirectional Charging (V2G/V2H/V2L)
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh does not currently support bidirectional charging features such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), or Vehicle-to-Load (V2L).
| Feature | Supported | Max Power Output |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No | - kW |






