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Nissan Ariya

Nissan's second purpose-built electric car and the first on the CMF-EV platform, which shares nothing with the Leaf beneath it — different battery architecture, different thermal management, and liquid cooling where the Leaf had none, which is the single most consequential difference and the reason Leaf material does not transfer. The all-wheel-drive e-4ORCE cars have a motor on each axle and no propshaft, so a rear-drive fault is an electrical diagnosis. vPIC lists it as two body types, Hatchback and MPV, which are the same vehicle recorded differently rather than two models.

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Nissan Ariya
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Generations

  • First generation 2022–present

    CMF-EV with a liquid-cooled pack — the difference from the Leaf that matters most.

    Body styles
    SUV
    Platform
    Nissan CMF-EV
    Engines
    • 63 kWh single motor — electric · 160 kW (215 hp) · 300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
    • 87 kWh single motor — electric · 178 kW (239 hp) · 300 Nm (221 lb-ft)
    • 87 kWh dual motor — electric · 600 Nm (443 lb-ft) · e-4ORCE
    Transmissions
    Single-speed reduction
    Drivetrain
    Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive

Service information

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