2026 ARIYA Trims - Features, Comparison, Pricing & More!
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It can feel confusing when trims look very similar at first glance. The design stays clean across the entire lineup. The drive stays quiet and smooth in every version. But the real differences are found in power, driving range, and comfort. Each trim of the 2026 Ariya builds on the one before it. More features are added step by step as you move up. Now let’s focus on the five trims and see what actually changes.
SV – A Clean Starting Point
This trim is designed for everyday driving. A single motor setup is used here. Around 214 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque are delivered with that instant electric feel. The drive feels smooth and easy, especially in city traffic.
Front-wheel drive is paired with a single-speed automatic transmission. Efficiency is the main focus in this trim. Around 2.3 L/100 km combined makes it practical for daily use.
Inside, dual 12.3-inch displays are included. Cargo space feels flexible and easy to use for errands. Standard safety features like forward collision alerts and blind spot monitoring are included. It feels simple, but everything important is there.
SL – A More Refined Everyday Experience
This trim keeps the same front-wheel drive setup. But the cabin feels more premium. Materials are upgraded, and overall comfort improves. Its key features include dual-motor advanced AWD (e-4ORCE), ProPILOT Assist® with Navi-link, a power liftgate, an 8-way power front passenger seat, and a Universal Garage Door Opener (UGDO).
A premium sound system is added in this trim. The audio feels clearer and more immersive. A 360-degree camera system is also included, which makes parking much easier.
Convenience features like the power liftgate add to daily ease. This trim feels more polished than the base model, without changing the core driving experience.
SL FWD – Confidence in Every Condition
SL variant introduces dual motors and all-wheel drive. Power increases to around 238 horsepower. The 221 lb-ft of torque feels stronger and more controlled. Its key features include a 91 kWh lithium-ion battery with liquid cooling (usable 87 kWh), Intelligent Around View® Monitor (I-AVM), a windshield-type coloured head-up display (HUD), a power-sliding centre console, and Bose® premium audio with 10 speakers plus 4 additional speakers.
Driving in rain or snow becomes easier. Power is distributed instantly among the wheels. This improves grip and overall stability.
The added performance slightly affects efficiency. But the benefit is better control and confidence. This trim feels more secure on highways and longer drives.
SL+ e-4ORCE AWD – Power Meets Longer Range
This trim builds on the all-wheel drive setup. A larger battery is included here. This means more driving range and fewer charging stops. Its unique features include dual-motor advanced AWD (e-4ORCE), Active Sound Control, Bose® premium audio with 10 speakers plus 4 additional speakers, a power panoramic moonroof with tilt, power sunshade, and one-touch open and close, along with a windshield-type coloured head-up display (HUD).
Power increases further, approaching 389 horsepower. Acceleration feels quicker and more responsive.
This trim is made for drivers who want both strong performance and longer range. It feels powerful, smooth, and more capable for trips outside the city.
Platinum+ e-4ORCE AWD – The Full Experience
This is the most advanced trim in the lineup. Dual motors and the larger battery are included. Around 389 horsepower is delivered with strong torque. Its key features include ProPILOT Park, Intelligent Rear View Mirror (I-RVM), cooled seats for the driver and front passenger, a power-tilt and telescoping steering wheel with memory function, and a motion-activated hands-free liftgate.
Larger alloy wheels give it a more premium look. The interior feels more refined with upgraded finishes. A head-up display is included to keep important information in your line of sight.
Advanced safety systems are also improved here. The 360-degree camera feels clearer and more detailed. This trim feels like the most complete version, with everything included.
What Stays Consistent Across All Trims
Some features remain the same across every trim. Cargo space stays practical, helped by a flat floor design. The dual 12.3-inch screens remain standard across the lineup.
Electric driving remains quiet and smooth across all models. Safety features are strong in all trims. Each level simply adds more advanced support and convenience.
Which Trim Feels Right for You
Every driver has different needs. Some prefer efficiency and simplicity. Others want more power and better control. Some want every feature available in one package.
The base trim works well for daily driving. Mid trims feel more refined and comfortable. Higher trims bring together power, range, and advanced technology.
The right choice depends on how you drive every day and how far you plan to go.
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The 2026 Nissan Ariya trims can be explored up close at Royal Oak Nissan, where each version can be seen, compared, and experienced in a real setting. A visit can help you understand how the design, comfort, and performance feel on the road. Your preferred model can be reserved today, so you can enjoy a flatter, more confident ride.
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