Nissan · Charging Time
How long to charge a
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh?
A Nissan Ariya 87 kWh (87 kWh battery, 130 kW peak DC) charges from 10% to 80% in approximately 33 minutes on a 150 kW DC fast charger, and fills from empty in around 13h 04m on a 7.4 kW home wallbox.
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Every charger
Nissan Ariya 87 kWh — charging times by charger
DC times are 10–80% (the standard fast-charging window). AC times are 0–100%, since you’ll usually leave it plugged in overnight.
| Charger | Power | Type | Window | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-pin domestic (UK) | 2.3 kW | AC | 0–100% | 42h 02m |
| Home wallbox 7 kW | 7.4 kW | AC | 0–100% | 13h 04m |
| Three-phase home 11 kW | 11 kW | AC | 0–100% | 8h 47m |
| Three-phase home 22 kW | 22 kW | AC | 0–100% | 4h 24m |
| Public AC destination 22 kW | 22 kW | AC | 0–100% | 4h 24m |
| Rapid DC 50 kW | 50 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 1h 26m |
| Rapid DC 100 kW | 100 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 43 minutes |
| Fast DC 150 kW | 150 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 33 minutes |
| Tesla Supercharger V3 | 250 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 33 minutes |
| Tesla Supercharger V4 | 325 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 33 minutes |
| Ultra-rapid DC 350 kW | 350 kW | DC fast | 10–80% | 33 minutes |
The Specs
About the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh
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Battery
87 kWh
Usable battery capacity. The number that matters for charging-time maths.
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DC Peak
130 kW
Pairs perfectly with a typical 150 kW motorway rapid.
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AC Max
22 kW
Three-phase capable — full speed on any 22 kW destination charger.
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Range gain (estimate)
≈ 213 mi
Rough miles added by a 10–80% fast-charging session (assuming ~3.5 mi/kWh).
How we calculate
The formula, in the open
Charging time is energy needed divided by effective power. We model the typical, warm, healthy case so the number is honest, not optimistic. Read the full methodology for the curve assumptions and sources.
Common Questions
Nissan Ariya — frequently asked
How long does it take to charge a Nissan Ariya 87 kWh?
From 10% to 80% in approximately 33 minutes on a 150 kW DC fast charger. From empty to full in around 13h 04m on a 7.4 kW home wallbox. Times above are for a warm, healthy battery — cold packs and busy charger sites can extend them by 10–20%.
What is the Nissan Ariya’s maximum charging speed?
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh accepts up to 130 kW on a DC fast charger and up to 22 kW on AC. Power tapers above 80% state of charge to protect the battery cells.
Can the Nissan Ariya use a 350 kW ultra-rapid charger?
It will work but the car only draws up to 130 kW. A 130 kW or 150 kW charger gives the same speed at lower cost.
How long to charge a Nissan Ariya at home?
On a typical 7.4 kW home wallbox the Nissan Ariya fills from empty in around 13h 04m. Plug in overnight and the charge time stops mattering.
Is it bad to charge the Nissan Ariya to 100%?
For day-to-day driving most manufacturers recommend an 80% ceiling on lithium-ion (NCM/NCA) chemistries, and 100% on LFP. Charge to 100% before a long trip and use the full range that day.