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Nissan Ariya vs Subaru Trailseeker

Comparing the 2025 Nissan Ariya (from $39,770) with the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995). The Ariya offers 216 miles of range while the Trailseeker offers 281 miles.

Quick Take

Nissan Ariya hauls the most gear, while Subaru Trailseeker charges fastest.

Nissan Ariya

2025SUV

Nissan Ariya

Most Cargo Space

  • 59.7 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 182.9" long
Subaru Trailseeker

2026SUV

Subaru Trailseeker

Fastest Charger

  • 28 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 150 kW peak charging speed
  • NACS charging port
  • Up to 281 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$39,770 - $54,370
$39,995 - $46,995
Range
205-289 miles
274-281 miles
Horsepower
214-389 hp
375 hp
0-60 mph
4.8-7.2 sec
4.4 sec
Battery Size
63-87 kWh
74.7 kWh
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
99 mph
112 mph
Towing Capacity
1500 lbs
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
35 min (10-80%)
28 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
10.5 hrs (0-100%)
7 hrs (0-100%)
Length
182.9"
190.7"
Width
74.8"
73.2"
Height
65.4"
65.9"
Cargo Capacity
59.7 cu ft
31.3 cu ft

Nissan Ariya vs Subaru Trailseeker: Which Should You Buy?

The 2025 Nissan Ariya and 2026 Subaru Trailseeker are priced almost identically, starting at $39,770 and $39,995.

In its longest-range configuration the Nissan Ariya covers up to 289 miles, 8 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the Subaru Trailseeker goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 35 for the Nissan Ariya.

The Nissan Ariya offers 59.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker. The Nissan Ariya is also 8 inches shorter than the Subaru Trailseeker, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Nissan Ariya if cargo space is king, or the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the shortest charging stops.

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