Side-by-side comparison

An independent, standardised comparison. Not a medical recommendation – see the detailed matrix for individual tests, conditions and evidence.

Bupa

Bupa Be.Ahead

£1199Clinician-led

Nuffield Health

Nuffield 360+

£1129Fitness & physical

This is not a like-for-like comparison

These packages use fundamentally different approaches to health assessment.

Bupa Be.Ahead

Clinician-led

Bupa Be.Ahead combines physical assessment, testing and clinician review.

Nuffield 360+

Clinician + physiologist

Nuffield 360+ combines a doctor consultation with physiologist-led fitness and physical assessment.

Neither approach is inherently more comprehensive. They measure different things.

At a glance

The headline facts for each package before the detailed test-by-test comparison.

Clinician-led

Bupa Be.Ahead

£1199 Approx. 180 mins

Assessment approach: Clinician-led comprehensive assessment
Main testing modalities: Report, Support, Coaching, ECG, Fitness test, Blood biomarker, Clinical examination, Clinical consultation, Physical measurement, Questionnaire
Clinician involvement: Included – Bupa GP and health adviser
Locations: 2 sites

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Fitness & physical

Nuffield 360+

£1129 Approx. 180 mins

Assessment approach: Doctor + physiologist assessment
Main testing modalities: Report, Coaching, ECG, Fitness test, Blood biomarker, Clinical examination, Clinical consultation, Physical measurement, Questionnaire, Urine
Clinician involvement: Included – Nuffield Health doctor and health & wellbeing physiologist
Locations: 3 sites

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Quick comparison

The most important dimensions, generated from verified package data.

Dimension	Bupa Be.Ahead	Nuffield 360+
Price	£1199	£1129
Appointment time	Approx. 180 mins	Approx. 180 mins
Assessment approach	Clinician-led comprehensive assessment	Doctor + physiologist assessment
Blood testing	3 biomarkers included, 11 conditional	5 biomarkers included, 3 conditional
Cardiovascular assessment	Heart rhythm screening, Blood pressure, Heart rhythm / ECG, Cardiovascular risk score	Blood pressure, Heart rhythm / ECG, Cardiovascular risk score
Cancer screening	Targeted screening (5 conditional)	7 conditional screening tests
Skin assessment	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
Fitness assessment	Predicted VO2 max, Functional threshold heart rate, Cardiorespiratory score, Maximal minute power + more	Functional movement, Fitness assessment
Doctor / clinician involvement	Included – Bupa GP and health adviser	Included – Nuffield Health doctor and health & wellbeing physiologist
MRI / imaging	Not confirmed	Not confirmed

Price

Bupa Be.Ahead£1199

Nuffield 360+£1129

Appointment time

Bupa Be.AheadApprox. 180 mins

Nuffield 360+Approx. 180 mins

Assessment approach

Bupa Be.AheadClinician-led comprehensive assessment

Nuffield 360+Doctor + physiologist assessment

Blood testing

Bupa Be.Ahead3 biomarkers included, 11 conditional

Nuffield 360+5 biomarkers included, 3 conditional

Cardiovascular assessment

Bupa Be.AheadHeart rhythm screening, Blood pressure, Heart rhythm / ECG, Cardiovascular risk score

Nuffield 360+Blood pressure, Heart rhythm / ECG, Cardiovascular risk score

Cancer screening

Bupa Be.AheadTargeted screening (5 conditional)

Nuffield 360+7 conditional screening tests

Skin assessment

Bupa Be.AheadNot confirmed

Nuffield 360+Not confirmed

Fitness assessment

Bupa Be.AheadPredicted VO2 max, Functional threshold heart rate, Cardiorespiratory score, Maximal minute power + more

Nuffield 360+Functional movement, Fitness assessment

Doctor / clinician involvement

Bupa Be.AheadIncluded – Bupa GP and health adviser

Nuffield 360+Included – Nuffield Health doctor and health & wellbeing physiologist

MRI / imaging

These health checks can work very differently. Here are the main capabilities that distinguish them.

Test

Bupa Be.Ahead

Nuffield 360+

HbA1c (diabetes)Blood biomarker

Full blood countBlood biomarker

VO2 maxPhysical measurement

Heart rhythm screeningClinical examination

Bowel screening (FIT)Laboratory test

Prostate screening (PSA)Blood biomarker

GlucoseBlood biomarker

Body compositionPhysical measurement

Targeted cancer screeningClinical examination

Exercise ECG / stress testECG

GP consultationClinical consultation

Liver function (blood)Blood biomarker

How to read this comparison

IncludedClinically indicatedOptional add-onNot includedNot confirmedNot applicable

Tap any status icon in the full matrix to see the evidence, source and verification date. "Not confirmed" means the provider does not publicly confirm the test – we never assume it is excluded.