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I didn't know either but Wikipedia says 1–270 W⋅h/kg for specific energy. It lists energy density in litres.
The ones typically used in cars are listed as 90–160 [Wh/kg].
Sodium chemistry works well down to -20C , they don't drop off in efficiency like lithium.