Global EV Comparison: Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45

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General Info

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €57490. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €33450 on the used car market.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Years of Production 2021-… 2021-2021
Current Status Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Japan, China Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €57490 - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) €44990 €33450
GCC Score 6.9 6.8

Range and Efficiency

While the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021).

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Range (WLTP) 515 km 430 km
Range (GCC) 425 km 366 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 91 kWh 72.6 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 87 kWh 70 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 20.5 kWh/100 km 19.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.89 km/kWh 5.23 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.3 6

Charging

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 221 kW, while the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) maxes out at 130 kW.

The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Max Charging Power (AC) 22 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 130 kW 221 kW
Architecture 400 V 800 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.8 7.5

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type EESM (front), EESM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 225 kW 225 kW
Motor Power (hp) 302 hp 302 hp
Motor Torque 600 Nm 605 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.7 s 5.2 s
Top Speed 200 km/h 185 km/h
Performance Score 5.2 5.2

Dimensions

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Length 4595 mm 4635 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2172 mm 2152 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1850 mm 1890 mm
Height 1660 mm 1605 mm
Wheelbase 2775 mm 3000 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021), but the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…) doesn’t have one.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD 225 kW (2021-…).

Property Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD 225 kW Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2259 kg 2095 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 408 l 531 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1280 l 1591 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 24 l
Towing Capacity 1500 kg 1600 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6.8 7
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