Compare performance (435 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Polestar 4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Polestar 4 is marginally cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,791 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 4 is visibly more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 6.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 203 km more than the Nissan Ariya.
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 Polestar 4 offers visibly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 4 delivers a bit more torque with 686 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 86 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Polestar 4 is marginally lighter – 2,230 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Polestar 4 offers markedly more boot space – 526 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 111 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 4 carries noticeably more – 455 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
The Polestar 4 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.
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.
detailsThe Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
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Price
54,800 £
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,277 kg
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Trunk capacity
415 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
2,008 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
363 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
435 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
320 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Polestar
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