Charging Costs
Cost to Charge Nissan Ariya in Switzerland
Updated March 2026
The Nissan Ariya is a spacious electric SUV with a large 87 kWh battery and consumption around 19.3 kWh per 100 km. Its generous battery gives it an impressive 515 km range, which means fewer charging stops overall. Drivers using our app report that the Ariya's combination of long range and preconditioning helps keep charging costs predictable, especially on road trips. In Switzerland, average home electricity costs around €0.22/kWh and DC fast charging averages €0.65/kWh. These are estimates. Always check your vehicle's manual for exact specifications.
Charging costs vary significantly depending on your electricity tariff, time of day, charging network, subscription, and location. The numbers below are estimates based on average prices in Switzerland and may not reflect what you actually pay. Always check your network's app for current pricing.
Home charging
€4.07
per 100 km
Public AC
€7.21
per 100 km
DC fast charging
€12.03
per 100 km
Detailed Breakdown
| Home | Public AC | DC Fast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per kWh | €0.22 | €0.39 | €0.65 |
| Cost per 100 km | €4.07 | €7.21 | €12.03 |
| Full charge (0-100%) | €19.14 | - | €56.55 |
| Monthly (1,250 km) | €51 | - | €150 |
Compared to Petrol
- Nissan Ariya (home charging)
- €4.07 / 100 km
- Comparable petrol car (7 L/100 km)
- €11.90 / 100 km
- Estimated annual savings (15,000 km/year)
- €1175
Based on approximate average fuel and electricity prices. Actual savings depend on your tariff, driving patterns, and fuel costs.
Tips to Reduce Charging Costs
- Use the Ariya's built-in preconditioning before DC fast charging. It warms the battery to the optimal temperature, allowing you to charge closer to the full 130 kW and spend less time (and money) at the charger.
- The Ariya's 515 km range means you may only need to charge once or twice a week with home charging. Fewer sessions at public chargers means lower costs overall.
- Charge to 80% for daily driving. The Ariya's large 87 kWh battery means 80% still gives you over 400 km, more than enough for most days.
- Take advantage of the standard heat pump in cooler weather. It reduces the energy used for cabin heating, which means more of your battery goes toward driving and less toward climate control.
- Use e-Pedal mode in city traffic. The Ariya's strong one-pedal driving recaptures energy effectively, reducing overall consumption and the frequency of charging.
With 87 kWh to fill, the Ariya benefits most from home or workplace charging where per-kWh costs are lowest. Even at moderate home charging speeds, the large battery handles a week of typical commuting on two or three overnight sessions. When you do need DC charging, the Ariya's preconditioning feature ensures you charge efficiently and quickly, keeping the cost per session reasonable.
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