What it costs to charge a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh in Minnesota
At Minnesota's residential electricity rate of 15.98¢/kWh, a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh (rated 34.4 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.49 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. That works out to 65.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Minnesota — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.
What a year of driving costs
Home charging this 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh in Minnesota runs about $824 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,579 saved annually, at this mileage.
Cost of a full charge
$15.87 — that's what Minnesota's 15.98¢/kWh rate puts on the 99.3 kWh a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh needs for its full 289-mile EPA range.
Where this ranks
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh in Minnesota ranks 6,946 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh ranks 133 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Minnesota ranks 26 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Before you install a home charger in Minnesota
Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.
Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Minnesota before deciding.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Minnesota's 15.98¢/kWh rate ranks 26 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.