Compare Nissan Ariya vs Polestar 3 vs Kia EV9 vs Cadillac Optiq vs Mercedes-Benz EQB
Quick Take
Nissan Ariya wins on price, Polestar 3 goes the distance, Kia EV9 tows the most, and Cadillac Optiq is quickest off the line.
Nissan Ariya
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,770
- About $138 per mile of range
- Up to 289 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Polestar 3
2025 • SUV
Longest Range
- Up to 350 mi EPA-rated range
- 111 kWh battery
- 30 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Kia EV9
2025 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 5,000 lb towing capacity
- Up to 379 hp
- Up to 516 lb-ft of torque
- RWD drivetrain
Cadillac Optiq
2027 • SUV
Quickest 0-60
- 0-60 mph as quick as 3.5s
- Up to 519 hp
- Up to 650 lb-ft of torque
- 114 mph top speed
Price
$39,770 - $54,370
$67,500 - $79,400
$54,900 - $73,900
$52,695 - $69,295
$53,050 - $60,850
Range
205-289 miles
279-350 miles
230-304 miles
278-317 miles
205-250 miles
Horsepower
214-389 hp
299-517 hp
201-379 hp
315-519 hp
188-288 hp
0-60 mph
4.8-7.2 sec
4.5-7.5 sec
4.5-8.8 sec
3.5-5.5 sec
5.8-8.5 sec
Battery Size
63-87 kWh
111 kWh
76.1-99.8 kWh
85 kWh
70.5 kWh
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
RWD
RWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
7
5
7
Top Speed
99 mph
112-130 mph
115-124 mph
114 mph
99 mph
Towing Capacity
1500 lbs
2000-3500 lbs
5000 lbs
1500 lbs
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
30 min (10-80%)
20 min (10-80%)
27 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
11 hrs (0-100%)
7 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
182.9"
192.9"
197.4"
189.8"
184.4"
Width
74.8"
83.2"
77.9"
75.3"
72.2"
Height
65.4"
64.1"
70.1"
64.3"
65.6"
Cargo Capacity
59.7 cu ft
49.8 cu ft
81.7 cu ft
57 cu ft
61.8 cu ft