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Nissan Ariya vs Leapmotor C10 comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 598 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Leapmotor C10?

Nissan Ariya vs Leapmotor C10: Key differences

Nissan Ariya

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Leapmotor C10

  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ariya

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Leapmotor C10 is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,200 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,620 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Leapmotor C10 is clearly more efficient: consuming 16.2 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 8.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor C10 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 93 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

C10

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 Leapmotor C10 offers visibly more power – delivering 598 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor C10 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Leapmotor C10 delivers slightly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Leapmotor C10 is slightly lighter – 1,950 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Leapmotor C10 offers barely more boot space – 435 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, the Leapmotor C10 carries clearly more – 480 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Leapmotor C10 is far ahead 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.

from £32,200
C10

Leapmotor C10

  • Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 215 - 598 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 145 - 510 km
Nissan Ariya
Leapmotor C10

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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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Leapmotor C10

The Leapmotor C10 is a roomy, family-focused electric MPV that blends practical packaging with contemporary styling. Inside it prioritizes comfort and useful tech, making it a sensible everyday choice for buyers who want electric convenience without flashy performance pretensions.

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Nissan Ariya
Leapmotor C10

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,800 £
Price
32,200 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 km
Electric Range
145 - 510 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 38 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
2,277 kg
Curb weight
1,950 - 2,264 kg
Trunk capacity
415 L
Trunk capacity
400 - 435 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
363 kg
Payload
400 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 HP
Power HP
215 - 598 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
320 - 720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 kW
Power kW
158 - 440 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Leapmotor
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