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Nissan Ariya vs Skoda Enyaq – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Nissan Ariya or Skoda Enyaq?

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

As the race towards electrification accelerates, the automotive landscape is awash with compelling choices in the electric SUV segment. Two noteworthy contenders are the Nissan Ariya and the Skoda Enyaq. Both vehicles boast innovative technology, impressive performance metrics, and competitive range offerings, but how do they stack up against each other? Let’s delve into a detailed comparison.

Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Powertrain and Performance

The Nissan Ariya offers an array of power options with configurations ranging from 218 HP to a robust 435 HP, catering to varying driving preferences. Its electric range is equally impressive, with options reaching up to 531 km, depending on the battery capacity of 63 kWh or 87 kWh. The Ariya accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in as little as 5 seconds with its most powerful variant, providing an exhilarating driving experience for enthusiasts.

On the other hand, the Skoda Enyaq provides a slightly simplified powertrain lineup, with maximum outputs of 286 HP and 340 HP. Despite lower horsepower figures compared to the Ariya, the Enyaq achieves remarkable efficiency, with energy consumption as low as 14.6 kWh/100 km. It also offers an electric range of up to 573 km, showcasing its prowess in long-distance driving.

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Design and Dimensions

In terms of physical dimensions, the Nissan Ariya measures 4595 mm in length, 1850 mm in width, and 1650 mm in height. It presents a sleek, contemporary design that is distinctly Nissan while providing ample trunk space of 468 liters. The interior is designed to prioritize comfort and technology, providing a pleasant experience for passengers.

The Skoda Enyaq is slightly larger with measurements of 4649 mm or 4653 mm in length, 1879 mm in width, and a height of 1620-1621 mm. Its cargo capacity surpasses that of the Ariya, with up to 585 liters available, making it more practical for families or those needing extra storage. Skoda’s design ethos offers a spacious and functional interior filled with high-quality materials and innovative technology integrations.

Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Battery and Charging Innovations

The Ariya's battery options provide flexibility—bigger batteries for longer ranges or smaller options for lighter weights and improved efficiency. Its maximum charging speed can reach 130 kW, allowing for rapid charging in less time. Key technology features include advanced thermal management systems that optimize battery performance across various conditions.

Conversely, the Skoda Enyaq excels in efficiency, positioned as an eco-friendly option with a lower consumption rate. Its battery capacity holds at 77 kWh, striking a balance between performance and sustainability. The Enyaq supports ultra-fast charging up to 125 kW, ensuring owners can quickly replenish their battery on long trips, an influential factor for many electric vehicle buyers.

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Tech Features and Safety

When it comes to technology, both models pack an impressive arsenal. The Nissan Ariya is equipped with the latest Nissan Intelligent Mobility features, including ProPILOT Assist for semi-autonomous driving capability. The digital cockpit, with a large screen integrated into the dashboard, keeps drivers connected and informed with navigational aids and vehicle health monitoring.

The Skoda Enyaq, on the other hand, also prioritizes tech-savvy drivers with its innovative infotainment system. It features a larger central display, intuitive controls, and a suite of driver-assistance features that ensure safety and convenience, across varying driving scenarios.

Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Conclusion: Which SUV Reigns Supreme?

Both the Nissan Ariya and the Skoda Enyaq cater to distinct market segments but remarkably focus on similar sustainability aims. The Ariya shines on the performance end with a diverse range of power outputs, while the Enyaq offers superior efficiency and cargo space. Ultimately, the choice comes down to individual priorities—whether one values raw power and driving excitement or practicality and range efficiency. As the electric vehicle segment continues to evolve, both SUVs are impressive players showcasing the future of automotive innovation.

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

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

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.

Nissan Ariya has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £, while the Skoda Enyaq costs 38100 £. That’s a price difference of around 780 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Enyaq: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Nissan Ariya with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.

As for range, the Skoda Enyaq performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 587 km, about 56 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

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 evident edge – offering 435 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Enyaq pulls slightly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm difference.

Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation

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, Nissan Ariya is minimal lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2002 kg. The difference is around 22 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers somewhat more room – 585 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs evident better – up to 1710 L, which is about 360 L more than the Nissan Ariya.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Enyaq a bit takes the win – 509 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Enyaq shows itself to be slightly ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,100
Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 587 km

Nissan Ariya

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The Nissan Ariya elevates the electric vehicle segment with its sleek design and advanced technology, providing a modern driving experience. Seamlessly blending comfort with performance, the Ariya offers an inviting and spacious interior that caters to both driver and passengers. Its innovative features make it a strong contender in the growing market for eco-friendly yet stylish automobiles.

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Skoda Enyaq

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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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Nissan Ariya
Skoda Enyaq
Ariya @ Nissan Motor Corporation
Enyaq @ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard

Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 54800 £
Price
38100 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Length
4595 mm
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1879 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Payload
363 - 420 kg
Payload
457 - 509 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Ariya have?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.