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Ford Tourneo Courier vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (21800 £ vs 24200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?

Ford Tourneo Courier

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

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

Tourneo Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Tourneo Courier has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £ , while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 24200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2401 £.

Both cars consume an average of 6.60 L per 100 km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Tourneo Courier: with 17.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 289 km, about 1 km more than the Ford Tourneo Courier.

Townstar Compact Van

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 Ford Tourneo Courier has a slight edge – offering 136 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs barely noticeable better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Ford Tourneo Courier tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Tourneo Courier pulls somewhat stronger with 290 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

Tourneo Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is slight lighter – 1399 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs decisively better – up to 4900 L, which is about 2738 L more than the Ford Tourneo Courier.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Townstar Compact Van evident takes the win – 775 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 292 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van is far ahead 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.

Ford Tourneo Courier
Nissan Townstar Compact Van

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from about £24,200
Townstar Compact Van

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 263 - 289 km

Ford Tourneo Courier

The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.

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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

The Nissan Townstar is a smart, no-nonsense compact van that makes city running and tight deliveries feel almost effortless thanks to tidy packaging and clever storage. It keeps things sensible on the wallet and the road, offering a comfortable driving position and useful tech without flashy frills — the kind of workhorse you'll actually enjoy parking at the kerb.

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Ford Tourneo Courier
Nissan Townstar Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
21800 - 34300 £
Price
24200 - 39900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.30 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
288 km
Electric Range
263 - 289 km
Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 159 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1517 - 1545 kg
Curb weight
1399 - 1908 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4337 mm
Length
4488 - 4910 mm
Width
1800 - 1813 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1817 - 1836 mm
Height
1822 - 1854 mm
Max trunk capacity
2162 L
Max trunk capacity
3100 - 4900 L
Payload
480 - 483 kg
Payload
537 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 136 HP
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
92 - 100 kW
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Ford Tourneo Courier have?

The Ford Tourneo Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.