Two cars, one duel: Nissan Ariya meets VW ID.7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
The arena of electric vehicles is sizzling with innovation, and as automakers vie for dominance, two contenders have emerged: Nissan's Ariya and VW's ID.7. Each brings a wealth of technical prowess and unique features to the table. In this matchup, we delve into the core specifications and highlight the innovations that set these two electrifying models apart.
The Nissan Ariya, with its undeniable SUV charm, exudes robustness and versatility. Standing at 4595 mm in length, 1850 mm in width, and 1650 mm in height, it offers a commanding road presence. Conversely, the VW ID.7 takes the form of a sleek hatchback, stretching 4961 mm long, 1862 mm wide, and 1536 mm high, embodying a streamlined design focused on aerodynamic efficiency.
Both vehicles share an all-electric heart, yet they cater to different driving preferences. The Ariya offers configurations between 218 to 435 HP, with torque ranging from 300 to 600 Nm. It can sprint from 0-100 km/h in as little as 5 seconds, depending on the variant, with top speeds reaching up to 200 km/h. On the other hand, the ID.7 delivers 286 to 340 HP and a torque range of 545 to 679 Nm, achieving 0-100 km/h acceleration in around 5.4 seconds and a maximum speed of 180 km/h.
When it comes to ensuring you stay on the move, range matters. The Ariya guarantees between 402 to 531 km per charge, with consumption figures ranging from 17.7 to 24.5 kWh/100km. Meanwhile, the ID.7 impresses with its promise of 595 to an astounding 709 km, consuming between 13.6 to 16.2 kWh/100 km, standing as a testament to its efficiency.
The power source behind these electric titans is crucial for a seamless ride experience. The Ariya offers options of 63 to 87 kWh battery capacities. The ID.7 supports this with slightly varied 77 and 86 kWh options, aligning with its extensive range capabilities.
Space is not compromised in either vehicle. Both models comfortably seat five passengers. The Ariya, however, offers trunk capacities of 415 to 468 liters, fitting for an SUV. The ID.7 amplifies the hatchback utility with 532 liters of cargo space, ideal for those who require more room for their endeavors.
Nissan's Ariya emphasizes innovation with its seamless reduction gearbox, offering both front-wheel and all-wheel drive variants, enhancing its adaptability across terrains. The ID.7, on the other hand, features a rear-wheel and all-wheel drive, achieving a balanced performance aided by its reduction gearbox.
Both models shine with zero CO2 emissions, proudly wearing the CO2 Efficiency Class A badge, contributing positively to a sustainable environmental footprint. Their transmission systems being all automatic offer an effortless driving experience for enthusiasts and casual drivers alike.
In conclusion, the choice between the Nissan Ariya and the VW ID.7 ultimately hinges on personal preference. Those seeking an SUV's commanding presence and versatile driving options might lean towards the Ariya. Meanwhile, the ID.7 appeals to individuals who prioritize range efficiency and sleek, aerodynamic styling in a hatchback form. Both vehicles represent the pinnacle of modern automotive engineering, reflecting a growing trend of sustainable transportation underpinned by cutting-edge technology.
As these electric dynamos charge forward, the road ahead shines bright with promise for environmentally friendly innovations.
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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 9098 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Nissan Ariya with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.10 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.7 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 708 km, about 177 km more than the Nissan Ariya.
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 distinct 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 hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Ariya performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls somewhat stronger with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm difference.
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 slightly lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers slightly more room – 532 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs somewhat better – up to 1586 L, which is about 236 L more than the Nissan Ariya.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 minimal takes the win – 465 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.7 shows itself to be edges out slightly 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.
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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The VW ID.7 represents a significant step forward in Volkswagen's electric vehicle lineup, offering an elegant design combined with advanced technology features. This electric saloon showcases a sleek aerodynamic profile, prioritising both performance and efficiency. Inside, drivers will appreciate the spacious and modern cabin, equipped with intuitive controls and connectivity features for a seamless driving experience.
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Price
37300 - 54800 £
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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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
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
402 - 531 km
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Hatchback
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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 - 2259 kg
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Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
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Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4595 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Payload
396 - 420 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 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
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2023 - 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
VW
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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.
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