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Nissan Ariya vs Skoda Fabia comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Skoda Fabia?

Nissan Ariya vs Skoda Fabia: Key differences

Nissan Ariya

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Skoda Fabia

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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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.

Skoda Fabia is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,543 £.

Fabia

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Skoda Fabia takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 350 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, Skoda Fabia is considerably lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 1,134 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers marginally more boot space – 415 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Fabia carries moderately more – 437 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Ariya sits just 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.

£54,848
Ariya

Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 417 km
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Nissan Ariya

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Costs and Consumption
Price
54,800 £
Price
17,300 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
112 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,278 kg
Trunk capacity
415 L
Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
363 kg
Payload
402 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 HP
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
320 kW
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Skoda
Is the Nissan Ariya offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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