Charging a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh at home in Tennessee

At Tennessee's residential electricity rate of 13.9¢/kWh, a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh (rated 34.4 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.78 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 70.2% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Tennessee — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Tennessee owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh spend about $717 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,686 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At Tennessee's rate, fully covering this 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh's 289-mile EPA range costs about $13.81 (99.3 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh in Tennessee ranks 3,524 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 Tennessee ranks 13 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh at home

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 Tennessee before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Tennessee's 13.9¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.