2025 Nissan ARIYA vs. 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Review

Picture of the 2025 Nissan ARIYA

2025 Nissan
ARIYA

MSRP*: $39,770 to $54,370
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Picture of the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross

2025 Toyota
Corolla Cross

MSRP*: $24,135 to $29,660
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MPG - City Info not available 29 - 31 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 31 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 59.7 ft3 44.0 - 46.9 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)
  • 169-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 214 - 389 hp 169 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 182.9 in 176.1 in
Exterior Width 74.8 in 71.9 in
Leg Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.0 in
Front 42.9 in
Rear 32.0 in
Head Room Front 37.9 - 39.6 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.3 in
Front 38.6 in
Rear 39.0 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Nissan ARIYA than in the Toyota Corolla Cross. The Toyota Corolla Cross offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Nissan ARIYA, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

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). The Nissan ARIYA will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota Corolla Cross, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Nissan ARIYA is much wider than the Toyota Corolla Cross, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. 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 Toyota Corolla Cross.

Handling
The Nissan ARIYA has the same turning radius as the Toyota Corolla Cross, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Nissan ARIYA greatly out-muscles the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Powertrain
The Nissan ARIYA has much lower torque than the Toyota Corolla Cross, 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 Toyota Corolla Cross. With the Nissan ARIYA, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Toyota Corolla Cross.