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2025 Nissan ARIYA

Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2025 models.

Nissan ARIYA
Pictured: 2023 Nissan Ariya Advance Front. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Body styles
4dr SUV
Engines
Electric motor
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel
EV
EV range
289 mi · 10 h on 240 V
Length
183.1 in
Curb weight
4,321 lb
NHTSA rating
★★★★★
Recalls
0 campaigns

Pros & cons

What's good

  • AWD / 4WD available
  • 5-star NHTSA safety ratingTop overall score in federal crash tests.
  • No recalls so far

Watch out for

No weak spots against similar models in the data.

Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 39 similar 2025 models — not a review. How we calculate this →

Overview

The 2025 Nissan ARIYA is a small SUV powered by electricity and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 183 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 109-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,321 lb.

The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 289 miles and takes about 10 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.

In NHTSA crash testing it earned the top 5-star overall rating.

It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.

What changed for 2025

  • Longest EV range down from 304 to 289 miles

Compared with 2024; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2024 ARIYA →

Trims, performance & features

Powertrain–Electric motor
DriveAWD/4WD

Trims

ENGAGE/EVOLVE/EMPOWER

Built in: Kaminokawa, Tochigi

NHTSA vPIC, as reported by the manufacturer for 3 2025 ARIYA configurations; may not list every trim. How we calculate this →

Dimensions & weight

BodyLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseTrack F / RCurb weightWeight F/R
4dr SUV183.1 in74.8 in65.4 in109.4 in64.6 / 64.6 in4,321 lb53/47

Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.

Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →

Engines, MPG & running costs

VersionEngineTransmissionDriveCity / Hwy / Combvs. classFuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
ARIYA FWD 63kWh EV160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)Front-Wheel Drive216 mi · 33.2574 kWh/100mi–$750–
ARIYA EVOLVE+ FWD 87kWh EV178 and 160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)Front-Wheel Drive289 mi · 34.3726 kWh/100mi–$750–
ARIYA e-4ORCE 63kWh EV160 and 160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)All-Wheel Drive205 mi · 35.2939 kWh/100mi–$800–
ARIYA ENGAGE+/EVOLVE+ e-4ORCE 87kWh EV160 and 160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)All-Wheel Drive272 mi · 36.6389 kWh/100mi–$800–
ARIYA PLATINUM+ e-4ORCE 87kWh 19in. Wheels EV160 and 160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)All-Wheel Drive267 mi · 37.3979 kWh/100mi–$850–
ARIYA PLATINUM+ e-4ORCE 87kWh 20in. Wheels EV160 and 160 kW AC 3-phaseAutomatic (A1)All-Wheel Drive257 mi · 38.8396 kWh/100mi–$850–
9/10EPA fuel economy score (best version)
10/10EPA greenhouse gas score
Save $8,250Fuel over 5 years vs. average new car
29 MPG2025 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD average

EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2025 EPA class average. How we calculate this →

Safety ratings & technology

VersionOverallFrontalDriver / passengerSideSide poleRolloverRollover risk
2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★4★ / 4★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★9.9%
2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV FWD★★★★★★★★★★4★ / 4★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★10.7%
StandardElectronic stability control
StandardForward collision warning
StandardLane departure warning
Frontal crash test — 2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV AWD
Frontal crash test — 2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV AWD. Photo: NHTSA.
Frontal crash test — 2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV FWD
Frontal crash test — 2025 Nissan ARIYA SUV FWD. Photo: NHTSA.

Similar 2025 small SUVs

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2025 Nissan ARIYA (this car)289 mi★★★★★0
2025 Toyota RAV439 MPG★★★★★4
2025 Honda CR-V40 MPG★★★★★6
2025 Ford Bronco20 MPGNot rated19
2025 Hyundai Tucson38 MPG★★★★★7
2025 Subaru Forester35 MPG★★★★★4
2025 Mazda CX-528 MPG★★★★★0

Recalls (0)

No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Nissan ARIYA.

Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗

Not every 2025 Nissan ARIYA is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.

Owner-reported problems

7Complaints to NHTSA since 2015
0Involved a crash
0Involved a fire
0Injuries reported
Electrical System5
Unknown Or Other2
Exterior Lighting1
Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Structure › Body1
Engine1
Complaints received per month (last 24 months with reports)
25/04: 125/05: 125/08: 226/02: 126/06: 225/0425/0525/0826/0226/06max 2

Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.

Used 2025 Nissan ARIYA buyer's checklist

  1. Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
  2. Electrical System — 5 owner reports. Test every window, lock, light, screen and USB port; check the battery age.
  3. Exterior Lighting — 1 owner reports. Check all exterior lights, wipers and the windshield for cracks.
  4. Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1 owner reports. Make sure driver-assist systems and the backup camera work without error messages.
  5. Battery health. Ask for a battery state-of-health report, check the remaining battery warranty, and compare the displayed range at 100% charge with the EPA's 289 miles.
  6. Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.

Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2025 Nissan ARIYA. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.

Other ARIYA years

Compare all years →
YearMPG (best)LengthOverallRecallsComplaints
2026 ARIYA289 mi183.1 inNot rated00
2024 ARIYA304 mi183.1 in★★★★★08
2023 ARIYA304 mi183.1 in★★★★★344

Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Nissan. How we calculate this →