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Nissan Ariya vs Volvo V90 comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Volvo V90?

Nissan Ariya vs Volvo V90: Key differences

Nissan Ariya

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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Volvo V90

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Nissan Ariya is moderately cheaper – starting at 54,800 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,457 £.

As for electric range, the Nissan Ariya offers clearly more range – reaching up to 417 km, about 329 km more than the Volvo V90.

V90

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 V90 offers only slightly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V90 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V90 delivers moderately more torque with 709 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 109 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Volvo V90 is barely lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo V90 offers a bit more boot space – 488 L compared to 415 L. That’s a difference of about 73 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries clearly more – 515 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 152 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Ariya is decisively ahead 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
Nissan Ariya
Volvo V90

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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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Volvo V90

The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.

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Nissan Ariya
Volvo V90

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,800 £
Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
417 km
Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
18 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
415 L
Trunk capacity
488 L
Length
-
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,472 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Payload
363 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 HP
Power HP
398 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 kW
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Volvo
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