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Nissan Ariya vs Volvo EX40 comparison
Compare performance (435 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (37300 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Volvo EX40?
Ariya
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Ariya has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £ , while the Volvo EX40 costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5571 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX40: with 16.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Nissan Ariya with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 576 km, about 45 km more than the Nissan Ariya.
EX40
Engine and Performance:
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 Volvo EX40 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 442 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Ariya performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX40 pulls slightly stronger with 670 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
Ariya
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Nissan Ariya is hardly perceptible lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers to a small extent more room – 468 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX40 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1400 L, which is about 50 L more than the Nissan Ariya.
When it comes to payload, Volvo EX40 to a small extent takes the win – 480 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo EX40 holds a very small edge 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.
Nissan Ariya
Volvo EX40
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Volvo EX40
Nissan Ariya
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Volvo EX40
5 (1 Reviews)
The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.
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Nissan Ariya
Volvo EX40
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37300 - 54800 £
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Price
42800 - 58200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
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Electric Range
402 - 531 km
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Electric Range
480 - 576 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
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Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
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Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4595 mm
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Length
4440 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Height
1647 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
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Max trunk capacity
1400 L
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Payload
363 - 420 kg
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Payload
430 - 480 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 435 HP
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 600 Nm
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
160 - 320 kW
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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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
Volvo
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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.