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CUPRA Tavascan vs Nissan Ariya - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 37300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or Nissan Ariya?

CUPRA Tavascan

Nissan Ariya

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Ariya has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £, while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 8443 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the CUPRA Tavascan: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Nissan Ariya with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.80 kWh.

As for range, the CUPRA Tavascan performs minimal better – achieving up to 553 km, about 22 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Ariya has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 435 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Ariya performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the CUPRA Tavascan tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Tavascan pulls slightly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Nissan Ariya is hardly perceptible lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 198 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers slightly more room – 540 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan to a small extent takes the win – 522 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan Ariya proves to be performs better in key areas and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Ariya is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,300
Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 24.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 402 - 531 km
CUPRA Tavascan
Nissan Ariya

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CUPRA Tavascan

The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.

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Nissan Ariya

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The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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CUPRA Tavascan
Nissan Ariya
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Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
45700 - 49600 £
Price
37300 - 54800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Electric Range
513 - 553 km
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Length
4644 mm
Length
4595 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1597 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Payload
507 - 522 kg
Payload
363 - 420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Tavascan have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.