Compare performance (359 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (112300 £ vs 37300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or Nissan Ariya?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Ariya has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 75000 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Ariya has a to a small extent edge – offering 435 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus LS performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Ariya tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Nissan Ariya offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Nissan Ariya is a bit lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2345 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers minimal more room – 468 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
When it comes to payload, Lexus LS hardly perceptible takes the win – 455 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Nissan Ariya is clearly superior overall 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.
The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.
detailsThe 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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Price
112300 - 131100 £
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Price
37300 - 54800 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.60 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
402 - 531 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
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co2
216 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2345 kg
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Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
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Length
5235 mm
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Length
4595 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
363 - 420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
359 HP
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Power HP
218 - 435 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
300 - 600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
264 kW
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Power kW
160 - 320 kW
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Engine capacity
3456 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Nissan
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The Lexus LS is available as All-Wheel Drive.