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DS Automobiles N°8 vs Nissan Primastar Transporter comparison

Compare performance (375 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (50,000 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or Nissan Primastar Transporter?

DS Automobiles N°8 vs Nissan Primastar Transporter: Key differences

DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
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Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • moderately cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

N°8

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan Primastar Transporter is moderately cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,448 £.

Primastar Transporter

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 DS Automobiles N°8 offers substantially more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 205 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°8 delivers clearly more torque with 509 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Nissan Primastar Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Primastar Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1,926 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 206 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries significantly more – 1,110 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 590 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly superior overall 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.

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N°8

DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Reviews DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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Sophal
8 Dec 2025, 05:26:40

Top quality, premium materials, top range. Apart from the horsepower figure, better than the Audi A6 in every respect.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Price
43,500 - 48,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
178 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Curb weight
1,926 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
508 - 520 kg
Payload
899 - 1,110 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Nissan
Is the DS Automobiles N°8 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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