Two cars on the same rows. The figures are all here, with their sources, so you can read them yourself and decide what matters.
| Nissan Ariya | Volkswagen ID.4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years (differs) | 2022-now | 2021-now |
| From (indicative) (differs) | € 51,990 | € 44,990 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page. | ||
| Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) | 73/100 | – |
| Reliability (differs) | 68/100 | – |
| Efficiency (differs) | 62/100 | – |
| Practicality (differs) | 72/100 | – |
| Value retention (differs) | n/a | – |
| Specifications | ||
| Body style (differs) | SUV-coupe | SUV |
| Range (WLTP, km) (differs) | 533 | 550 |
| Battery (kWh) (differs) | 87 | 77 |
| Power (hp) (differs) | 242 | 286 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) (differs) | 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Top speed (km/h) (differs) | 160 | 180 |
| Length (mm) (differs) | 4595 | 4584 |
| Width (mm) (differs) | 1850 | 1852 |
| Height (mm) (differs) | 1660 | 1634 |
| Kerb weight (kg) (differs) | 2121 | 2156 |
| Fast charging, public charger (kW) (differs) | 130 | 175 |
| Max. towing weight, braked (kg) (differs) | 1500 | 1200 |
| Boot (l) (differs) | 466 | 543 |
| Consumption WLTP (kWh/100km) (differs) | 19 | 16.5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
WLTP is the official EU test cycle; real-world figures are usually a bit lower. See the guide on WLTP versus real-world consumption.
OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure
A short write-up on each car, one paragraph apiece. We describe them on their own terms rather than picking a winner.
Profile · 87 kWh Evolve (2024)
Electric SUV-coupé on the Alliance CMF-EV platform (shared with Renault Megane E-Tech and the third Leaf). The 87 kWh version reaches WLTP 533 km, system power 242 hp, DC charging up to 130 kW (manufacturer figures). Boot 466 l, braked towing weight 1,500 kg. Owners report substantially less range in winter (public forums, not measured by us).
Profile · 2024
Family SUV on the MEB platform. 550 km WLTP, 77 kWh, 286 hp; braked towing weight 1,200 kg. Infotainment was slow at launch, partly resolved with the 2024 software update. Owners report winter consumption 20-25% above WLTP (public forums, n≈21; not measured by us).
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