Compare performance (435 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (37300 £ vs 46400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or VW ID.7?
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.
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.
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 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.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
details|
|
|
|
|
|
Costs and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
37300 - 54800 £
|
Price
46400 - 54200 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
|
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
|
|
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
|
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
|
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
|
|
co2
0 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
|
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
|
Trunk capacity
532 L
|
|
Length
4595 mm
|
Length
4961 mm
|
|
Width
1850 mm
|
Width
1862 mm
|
|
Height
1650 mm
|
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
|
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
|
|
Payload
363 - 420 kg
|
Payload
460 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
|
|
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
|
Max Speed
180 km/h
|
|
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
|
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
|
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2022 - 2025
|
Model Year
2023 - 2024
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Nissan
|
Brand
VW
|
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.