2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh: home charging cost in Virginia

A 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh draws 34.4 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Virginia's 16.69¢/kWh residential rate that's $5.74 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 64.2% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh charged at home in Virginia costs about $861/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,542 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh, in dollars

A 2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh needs roughly 99.3 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 289-mile range, which runs about $16.58 at 16.69¢/kWh in Virginia.

2026 Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh in Virginia, ranked

This combination ranks 8,179 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Nissan ARIYA FWD 87kWh alone ranks 133 of 400 models for efficiency; Virginia alone ranks 31 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Virginia

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few Virginia electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 16.69¢/kWh, Virginia sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.