- Get ready for Nissan’s electric answer to Tesla and Volkswagen! The Ariya e-SUV is coming to India soon, following the launch of the X-Trail.
- Unlike the X-Trail, the Ariya will be imported directly, making it a more premium offering in Nissan’s lineup.
- This electric SUV shares the same platform as the Renault Megane e-Tech, another electric vehicle.
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The Nissan Ariya: A Stylish Electric SUV Arrives in India
- Unveiled globally in 2020 and spotted testing in India last year, the Ariya is finally hitting Indian roads. It stays true to its stylish concept design with a sleek, coupe-like look and a bold shoulder line.
- Built on a shared platform (CMF-EV) with the Renault Megane e-Tech, the Ariya boasts the latest electric vehicle technology from the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
- Depending on the variant, you can expect 19-inch or 20-inch wheels and design elements like the new Nissan shield, with some markets even featuring an illuminated logo.
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Inside the Ariya: Tech-Forward and Functional
- Embrace a clutter-free driving experience! The Ariya boasts a minimalist interior with two large 12.3-inch screens replacing most physical buttons. Unique haptic controls provide a modern touch for operating the car’s functions. Higher trims add an even more premium feel with a standard heads-up display and a powerful Bose sound system.
Powertrain Options: Take Your Pick
- The Ariya offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Globally, you can choose between single-motor rear-wheel drive or twin-motor all-wheel drive configurations. Two battery pack sizes are available: 63kWh and 87kWh.
Performance and Range Highlights:
- The 63kWh battery delivers 217hp and 300Nm of torque, providing a driving range of up to 402km.
- Opting for the 87kWh battery increases power to 242hp while maintaining 300Nm of torque, with a range of up to 529km.
- Top-of-the-line models boast the 87kWh battery with an impressive 306hp and 600Nm of torque, offering a range of up to 513km.
Safety First:
- The Ariya prioritizes your safety with advanced driver-assistance features, including an upgraded version of Nissan’s ProPilot system. This commitment to safety is reflected in its top rating (five stars) awarded by Euro NCAP in 2022.
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Nissan Ariya: Coming Soon to India’s Luxury SUV Market
Gear up for a new premium electric SUV option! Nissan is bringing the Ariya to India, likely positioning it as the top-of-the-line offering in their lineup.
Here’s what we know so far:
- Limited Release: Expect the Ariya to cater to a niche market. The first batch of units has already been imported, suggesting a limited number will be available.
- Official Launch Details Coming Soon: While a specific date isn’t confirmed yet, expect more information about the Ariya’s official launch in the coming months.
Stay tuned for further updates! In the meantime, Nissan’s X-Trail SUV is set to launch on August 1st.