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Ford Puma vs Nissan Ariya comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 54,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Nissan Ariya?

Ford Puma vs Nissan Ariya: Key differences

Ford Puma

3 (11 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Nissan Ariya

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Puma

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Puma is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Puma is substantially more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 11.5 kWh/100km.

The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 417 km on a single charge.

Ariya

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Ariya offers clearly more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 267 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Ford Puma takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Puma

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is significantly lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 961 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Puma offers noticeably more boot space – 523 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Puma carries markedly more – 469 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Puma holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £23,900
Puma

Ford Puma

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 125 - 168 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 404 - 417 km
Ford Puma
Nissan Ariya

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Ford Puma

The Ford Puma blends sporty styling with practical everyday usability, making it a smart choice for drivers who want flair without sacrificing versatility. Its engaging driving character and clever interior packaging give it a more dynamic and useful feel than many rivals.

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Nissan Ariya

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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Ford Puma
Nissan Ariya

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
417 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 135 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
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
Trunk capacity
415 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
363 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 168 HP
Power HP
435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
92 - 124 kW
Power kW
320 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Nissan
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