2024 Nissan ARIYA vs. 2025 Volvo XC40 Review

Picture of the 2024 Nissan ARIYA

2024 Nissan
ARIYA

MSRP*: $39,590 to $54,190
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Picture of the 2025 Volvo XC40

2025 Volvo
XC40

MSRP*: $40,650 to $49,300
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MPG - City Info not available 24 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 59.7 ft3 57.5 ft3
Engine
  • 214-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 238-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 389-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 247-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 214 - 389 hp 247 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 182.9 in 174.8 in
Exterior Width 74.8 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.0 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 37.9 - 39.6 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.3 in
Front 37.6 in
Rear 38.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Nissan ARIYA offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo XC40. The Nissan ARIYA will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC40.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Nissan ARIYA or the Volvo XC40, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The Nissan ARIYA is about the same width as the Volvo XC40. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Nissan ARIYA, which is slightly longer than the Volvo XC40.

Handling
The Nissan ARIYA has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo XC40, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo XC40 is clearly the choice over the Nissan ARIYA for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Nissan ARIYA greatly out-muscles the Volvo XC40.

Powertrain
The Nissan ARIYA has much lower torque than the Volvo XC40, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Nissan ARIYA and the Volvo XC40. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Nissan ARIYA as you will in the Volvo XC40.