Used Nissan Ariya for Sale near Traverse City, MI

How much does the Nissan Ariya cost in today's market?

Used Nissan Ariya prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Nissan Ariya's current nationwide average price is $24,740, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,248. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Nissan Ariya a good car?

Yes — the Nissan Ariya is a strong pick if you want a stylish, comfortable EV with advanced tech and a smooth driving feel. The all-generations owner rating is 4.69/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Ariya for its sleek design, spacious cabin, smooth ride, and strong performance, especially in AWD versions. Reviewers also highlight its technology and advanced safety systems, while some shoppers note that range and cargo space are areas to weigh carefully.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on the drive modes feeling underwhelming and the price sitting on the higher side for some shoppers.

43.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Nissan Ariya models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Ariya’s comfort, smooth handling, advanced safety systems, and polished technology as standout strengths. The model also earns praise for its quiet ride and confident performance, especially in AWD form.

• Owners rate the Nissan Ariya between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should focus on battery condition, charging habits, and the remaining battery warranty when evaluating a used Ariya.

What should I look for when buying a used Nissan Ariya?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 94.5% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: ProPilot Assist 2.0 on the Empower+ and Platinum+ trim levels
• Infotainment: dual 12-inch displays with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Range & charging: 87-kWh battery, 20% to 80% in 40 minutes on a 130-kW DC fast charger, 304 miles of EPA-estimated range
• Battery health: Check battery state-of-health, review how the car has been charged over time, and confirm the remaining battery warranty before you buy

Which Nissan Ariya trim should I buy?

The 2023 Nissan Ariya offers these trims:

• Engage FWD: The entry point with the 63-kWh battery and 214-horsepower single-motor setup; a good fit if you want the most affordable way into the lineup.
• Engage AWD: Adds the second motor for all-wheel drive while keeping the standard-range battery.
• Engage+ AWD: Brings the extended-range 87-kWh battery.
• Venture+ FWD: Adds the extended-range battery and a 238-horsepower motor; this is the best-value trim for many shoppers.
• Evolve+: Offered with FWD or AWD and sits above the Venture+ in the lineup.
• Empower+ FWD: Adds ProPilot Assist 2.0, making it the trim for shoppers who want the most advanced driver-assistance tech.
• Premiere FWD: A limited-edition trim with the extended-range battery and a more upscale position in the lineup.
• Platinum+ AWD: The top trim with the most power and the most premium equipment.

What Nissan Ariya do most buyers choose?

The Nissan Ariya years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-volume model years usually give you more choices on trim, price, and condition, which makes it easier to compare listings and find the right fit. They also tend to be the years shoppers cross-shop most often, so you can use the larger pool to focus on value.

What is the Nissan Ariya's resale value?

Used Ariya prices are moving lower across both model years shown here, which gives you more room to shop for value. The larger drop points to stronger savings on the older model year, while the newer one has moved down only slightly. That combination makes recent Ariya models appealing if you want a newer EV without paying close to original pricing.

The 2024 and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Nissan Ariya safe?

• 2023: 9/10

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Nissan Ariya now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −1.51% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −11.18%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 43.1% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 42.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $26,005. The Nissan Ariya offers a spacious cabin with a modern, upscale feel that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: 87-kWh battery, 20% to 80% in 40 minutes on a 130-kW DC fast charger, 304 miles of EPA-estimated range
• Tech: dual 12-inch displays and wireless Apple CarPlay
• Safety: ProPilot Assist 2.0 with hands-free (but eyes-on) driving capabilities and lane-change assist
• Starting price: The Ariya opens at $43,190

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.