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Audi A8 vs Nissan Interstar – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Audi A8 meets Nissan Interstar.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Interstar has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34900 £, while the Audi A8 costs 91400 £. That’s a price difference of around 56436 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A8 manages with 7 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.40 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 has a convincingly edge – offering 571 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 401 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A8 performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Interstar tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A8 pulls decisively stronger with 800 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Interstar offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Audi A8 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2035 kg compared to 2053 kg. The difference is around 18 kg.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Interstar clearly takes the win – 1447 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 747 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A8 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £91,400
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Audi A8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 11.5 L

Audi A8

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The Audi A8 represents the pinnacle of luxury and sophistication in the automotive world, blending elegant design with advanced technology. Its interior provides an opulent experience, boasting premium materials and a wide range of cutting-edge features designed for comfort and convenience. With a focus on performance and efficiency, the Audi A8 offers a driving experience that is both dynamic and refined, making it a leader in its class.

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Nissan Interstar

The Nissan Interstar is a versatile van that expertly combines practicality with modern design. It offers a spacious interior that caters to both cargo and passenger needs, making it ideal for businesses and families alike. With its robust performance and efficient fuel consumption, the Interstar stands out as a reliable choice in the commercial vehicle market.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
91400 - 134900 £
Price
34900 - 55700 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 11.5 L
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
183 - 260 g/km
co2
0 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2035 - 2295 kg
Curb weight
2053 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
505 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5190 - 5320 mm
Length
5680 - 6315 mm
Width
1945 mm
Width
2080 mm
Height
1473 - 1488 mm
Height
2498 - 2756 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
5200 - 14800 L
Payload
540 - 700 kg
Payload
965 - 1447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Nissan
Is the Audi A8 offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.