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2027 Nissan Ariya Price in Canada: $48,998 Start, NACS Port, Model Y Rival
Nissan Canada priced the refreshed 2027 Ariya from $48,998 with native NACS charging and a $5,000 federal rebate — a cheaper entry than a Tesla Model Y after incentives. Here are the full trim prices and what changed.
Nissan Canada has priced the refreshed 2027 Ariya from $48,998 for the front-wheel-drive SV trim — and with the federal EV Affordability Program rebate of up to $5,000 applied, the effective entry price drops near $44,000, undercutting every Tesla Model Y variant on the market. The crossover arrives at Canadian dealers this fall, even as the Ariya's run ends in the United States.
The 2027 refresh, unveiled earlier this summer, brings a redesigned front end, new wheel designs, extra colours including a Plasma Green two-tone finish, Google built-in infotainment, and — most importantly for road-trippers — a native NACS charge port, letting Ariya owners plug into Tesla's Supercharger network without an adapter.
2027 Ariya Canadian pricing by trim
| Trim | MSRP | Selling price (fees in) |
|---|---|---|
| Ariya SV FWD | $48,998 | $52,116 |
| Ariya SV+ AWD | $52,998 | $56,116 |
| Ariya Platinum AWD | $58,998 | $62,116 |
According to Nissan Canada's announcement, the selling prices include freight, PDI, and other fees. The federal Electric Vehicle Affordability Program (EVAP) rebate of up to $5,000 applies to the SV FWD, pushing its net cost to roughly $47,100 including fees — before any provincial incentives.
Why NACS charging matters now
The native NACS port is the single biggest practical change for Canadian buyers. Until now, Ariya drivers needed a CCS-to-NACS adapter to use Tesla's Supercharger network — Canada's most reliable long-distance charging asset. The 2027 model eliminates that friction, and Nissan joins Kia, Hyundai, GM, and Toyota in shipping NACS-native vehicles as the industry converges on Tesla's plug standard.
For comparison shopping, a Tesla Model Y RWD currently starts at $54,990 in Canada before incentives. The Ariya SV FWD undercuts it by roughly $6,000 at MSRP and by a similar margin after rebates, while offering more conventional SUV ergonomics and the dealer-service network some buyers prefer.
What it means for Canadian buyers
The Ariya's survival in Canada while dying in the U.S. reflects a wider pattern this year: automakers are keeping affordable, mainstream EVs alive in the Canadian market even as they pull back south of the border. The refreshed 2027 model with NACS charging and a $44k-effective entry price makes it one of the stronger value plays among mid-size electric crossovers — particularly for buyers who want Supercharger access without buying a Tesla.
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