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Nissan Ariya vs Dacia Bigster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (435 HP vs 155 HP), boot space and price (37300 £ vs 20600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Dacia Bigster?

Nissan Ariya

5 (1 Reviews)
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Dacia Bigster

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ariya

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Bigster has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 37300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16715 £.

Bigster

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 has a decisively edge – offering 435 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 280 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Ariya pulls decisively stronger with 600 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm difference.

Ariya

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Dacia Bigster is noticeable lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1980 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers distinct more room – 667 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 199 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Bigster performs evident better – up to 1937 L, which is about 587 L more than the Nissan Ariya.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Bigster minimal takes the win – 465 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan Ariya proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Ariya is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,300
Ariya

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
Nissan Ariya
Dacia Bigster

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Nissan Ariya

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Dacia Bigster

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Nissan Ariya
Dacia Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 54800 £
Price
20600 - 28100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
Curb weight
1425 - 1611 kg
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
Length
4595 mm
Length
4570 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Max trunk capacity
1851 - 1937 L
Payload
363 - 420 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Power HP
140 - 155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Power kW
103 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Dacia
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Ariya have?

The Nissan Ariya is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.