Nissan
Ariya e-4ORCE AWD
Electric car · M1 · Updated 2026-03
Twin-motor AWD Ariya with intelligent torque vectoring and 300kW combined output.
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415WLTP range km87kWh battery
335Real range kmIrish conditions est.
130Max DC kWFast charging
5.1s0–100 km/hAcceleration
€54,500Net priceAfter grants
€120Motor tax/yrLowest BEV band
⚙️ Technical specifications
| Battery capacity | 87 kWh |
| WLTP range | 415 km |
| Real-world range (Ireland) | ~335 km |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5.1s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h |
| Torque | 600 Nm |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Max DC charge rate | 130 kW |
| Max AC charge rate | 22 kW |
| Connectors | CCS · Type 2 |
| Boot capacity | 466 L |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 kg |
| Seats | 5 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,595 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,660 mm |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km |
Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.
Nissan highlights
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EV pioneer
Nissan Leaf was the world's best-selling EV from 2010 to 2019
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CHAdeMO V2G (Leaf)
Leaf supports bidirectional Vehicle-to-Grid / V2H via CHAdeMO
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CMF-EV platform (Ariya)
Purpose-built Renault-Nissan EV architecture
💰 Irish pricing & incentives
List price (inc. 23% VAT)€58,000
SEAI Private Car Grant− €3,500
Net price after grants€54,500
💡 Total savings of €3,500. Always verify eligibility at seai.ie.
SEAI Private Car Grant €3,500
Motor tax €120/yr
Home charger grant €300
BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026)
| Estimated annual running costs (15,000km) | |
| Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh) | ~€755 |
| Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg) | ~€1,541 |
| Motor tax | €120/yr |
| Saving vs petrol equivalent (€1.8/L) | ~€1,945/yr |
💡 Cost comparison:
At an Electric Ireland night rate of €0.24/kWh, 15,000km of driving in the Ariya costs approximately €755 in electricity — compared with ~€2,700 in petrol for an equivalent car.
🇮🇪 Ariya on Irish routes
Based on estimated real-world Irish driving range (mixed motorway, regional and urban).
🛣️ Dublin → Cork
260km · M8
✅ Single charge — 75km remaining
🛤️ Dublin → Galway
220km · M6
✅ Single charge — 115km remaining
🏝️ Dublin → Kerry
310km · M7/N21
✅ Single charge — 25km remaining
🌊 Dublin → Donegal
260km · N2/N14
✅ Single charge — 75km remaining
🔄 Cork → Dublin (return)
520km · Round trip
⚡ One rapid charge stop needed
🏠 Daily commute (avg)
50km · /day
✅ 6+ days between home charges
Based on ~335km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.
👥 Is the Ariya right for you?
| First-time EV buyer | ✅ Excellent choice |
| Family with children | ✅ 5 seats, 466L boot |
| Daily commuter (<100km) | ✅ Perfect |
| Intercity driving | ✅ Dublin–Cork on one charge |
| Towing (trailer/caravan) | ✅ Up to 1,500kg |
| Private buyer (SEAI + VRT) | ✅ €3,500 total grants |
| Company car / BIK saving | ✅ BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026) |
| AWD / off-road capability | ✅ AWD model |
💡 Best for: All-wheel drive performance.
⚡ Charging guide
| 🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%) | ~12h |
| 🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%) | ~8h |
| 🏢 22kW AC (0–100%) | ~4h |
| ⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%) | ~73min |
| 🚀 130kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%) | ~28min |
| Connectors (DC) | CCS |
| Connectors (AC) | Type 2 |
🔌 Irish networks: Compatible with ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen via CCS. The Nissan Ariya uses CCS only. The older Leaf uses CHAdeMO for DC — note that CHAdeMO availability in Ireland is limited to ESB ecars older units.
The Nissan Ariya uses CCS for DC charging — compatible with all Irish rapid networks. The older Leaf uses CHAdeMO for DC, which limits it to ESB ecars older chargers; most Leaf owners rely primarily on home charging and AC public points.
The Nissan Ariya uses CCS for DC charging — compatible with all Irish rapid networks. The older Leaf uses CHAdeMO for DC, which limits it to ESB ecars older chargers; most Leaf owners rely primarily on home charging and AC public points.
📐 Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 4,595 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,660 mm |
| Boot capacity | 466 L |
| Towing (braked) | 1,500 kg |
| Seats | 5 |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
🔋 Battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km. Manufacturer covers against capacity loss below 70%.
❓ Frequently asked questions — Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD
The Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD has an Irish list price of €58,000 (including 23% VAT). After the SEAI Private Car Grant of €3,500, the net cost is approximately €54,500. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer and verify grant eligibility at seai.ie.
The Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD has a WLTP official range of 415km. In real-world Irish conditions — motorway speeds, Irish temperatures and typical mixed urban/rural driving — expect approximately 335km per charge. This is sufficient for Dublin to Cork (260km) on a single charge.
Yes. The Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD qualifies for the SEAI Private Car Grant of €3,500. New M1 BEV, list price €14k–€60k. Apply via seai.ie after purchase. Verify current eligibility at seai.ie.
Yes. Company car drivers benefit from the BIK (Benefit in Kind) OMV deduction of €20,000 in 2026, significantly reducing taxable BIK on EVs. Combined with zero motor tax (€120/yr) and lower fuel costs versus petrol, the Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD is one of the most tax-efficient company cars in Ireland. The SEAI grant of €3,500 also applies for private buyers.
At 15,000km per year: home charging at a €0.24/kWh night rate costs approximately €755. Public charging at €0.49/kWh costs approximately €1,541. Add €120 motor tax. Compare to approximately €2,700 in petrol for an equivalent combustion car.
The Leaf is Nissan's original EV (launched 2010) with CHAdeMO DC charging — limiting rapid charging options in Ireland. The Ariya is Nissan's newer dedicated EV crossover (launched 2022) on the CMF-EV platform with CCS DC charging, significantly better range and a more premium interior. For new buyers in Ireland, the Ariya is the recommended choice if public rapid charging is important.
The Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD supports up to 130kW DC and 22kW AC charging. At a 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes approximately 12 hours. At a 50kW ESB ecars rapid charger, 10–80% takes around 73 minutes. At the maximum 130kW DC rate, 10–80% takes approximately 28 minutes.
The Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD uses CCS (DC fast charging) and Type 2 (AC), compatible with all major Irish networks including ESB ecars, Ionity, EasyGo, Circle K and Applegreen.
Motor tax for the Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE AWD is €120 per year — the lowest available band in Ireland (A1, 0g/km CO₂). All battery electric vehicles registered as private cars qualify for this rate, compared to €280–€700+/year for an equivalent petrol or diesel car.
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