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Citroen Spacetourer vs Nissan Primastar Bus comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (34,800 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or Nissan Primastar Bus?

Citroen Spacetourer vs Nissan Primastar Bus: Key differences

Citroen Spacetourer

  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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Nissan Primastar Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Spacetourer

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen Spacetourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,800 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 45,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,504 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Spacetourer uses 6.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Bus with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Primastar Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen Spacetourer offers only slightly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Spacetourer delivers marginally more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Spacetourer

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 9 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Spacetourer is only slightly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,043 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries barely more – 1,002 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Spacetourer is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £34,800
Spacetourer

Citroen Spacetourer

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 219 - 351 km
Citroen Spacetourer
Nissan Primastar Bus

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Citroen Spacetourer

The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.

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Nissan Primastar Bus

The Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.

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Citroen Spacetourer
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,800 - 44,900 £
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
219 - 351 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 180 g/km
co2
181 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
9
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,211 kg
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Trunk capacity
1,624 - 2,011 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,700 - 3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
877 - 914 kg
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Nissan
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