Nissan Ariya Nismo Will Arrive In England Early Next Year, Ready To Hit VW ID.4 GTX

Nissan Ariya Nismo. (Doc. Nissan Global)

JAKARTA - Nissan has officially brought back a high-performance sub-brand, Nismo to the European continent and will soon present EV model Ariya Nismo after being launched on the Japanese market.

It was also confirmed that the crossover will pave the UK market early next year with aggressive aerodynamics and offer pleasure in driving.

Launching from Autocar, Tuesday, September 10, the car is based on the Ariya e-4orsce which is retuned to the throttle section, the typical suspension of Nismo, as well as a series of exterior elements that look different compared to the standard version.

The manufacturer claims the car has a better side of agility and control through retuned suspension and steering settings.

Then, this car has the mentioned 'Nismo' driving mode to increase the thrust response capability and steering, then additional i-Booster arrangements are also present in strengthening braking performance.

The legs are designed to be more sporting with a 20-inch rim which is also supported by tires measuring 255/45R20 combined with a specially developed four-wheeled e-4ORCE drive system.

Entering the cabin, offers the impression of sporty thanks to new decorations such as a set of bucket seats, a more sporting steering wheel, a black roofliner and various Nismo-style aggressive red accents.

For the European market, the car is powered by the same double electric motor as its base version, but its power has increased dramatically to reach 434 dk and a maximum torque of 600 Nm.

Meanwhile, it is estimated that Ariya Nismo for this region will continue to maintain the battery pack from the e-4orce version, namely 87 kWh which provides an impressive distance of up to 310 miles or 498 km in one charge.

The crossover will compete with models such as the VW ID.4 GTX which are estimated to be priced at 59,025 (IDR 1,194 billion) and will begin shipping in Europe and the UK starting January 2025.