Mazda CX-90 vs Nissan Ariya
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Nissan Ariya
Overview
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 3.3 Turbo Select | Engage |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | electric |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $38,800 (best) | $39,770 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 23 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 101 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 216 mi (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 10 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 280 hp (best) | 214 hp |
| Torque | 332 lb-ft (best) | 221 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.3 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I6 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 8 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 74.2 cu ft (best) | 59.7 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 3,500 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | — | 990 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,846 lbs | 4,323 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in (best) | 6.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 122.8 in (best) | 109.3 in |
| Length | 200.8 in (best) | 182.9 in |
| Width | 78.5 in (best) | 74.8 in |
| Height | 68.3 in (best) | 65.4 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select | Nissan AriyaEngage |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mazda CX-90 | Nissan Ariya |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.3 Turbo Select $38,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Engage $39,770 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 3.3 Turbo Preferred $42,950 MSRP | Engage e-4ORCE $43,770 MSRP |
| 3 | 3.3 Turbo Premium Sport $46,980 MSRP | Evolve+ $44,370 MSRP |
| 4 | 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus $50,270 MSRP | Engage+ e-4ORCE $45,370 MSRP |
| 5 | PHEV Preferred $50,495 MSRP | Evolve+ e-4ORCE $48,370 MSRP |
| 6 | 3.3 Turbo S Premium Sport $53,940 MSRP | Platinum+ e-4ORCE $54,370 MSRP |
| 7 | PHEV Premium Sport $55,300 MSRP | Platinum+ e-4ORCE $54,370 MSRP |
| 8 | 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus $57,370 MSRP | — |
| 9 | PHEV Premium Plus $58,500 MSRP | — |