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Ford Transit Transporter vs Nissan Primastar Transporter – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Ford Transit Transporter meets Nissan Primastar Transporter.
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 Primastar Transporter has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36500 £, while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39900 £. That’s a price difference of around 3459 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Nissan Primastar Transporter manages with 6.80 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Ford Transit Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Transporter has a distinct edge – offering 269 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Primastar Transporter performs distinct better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Ford Transit Transporter tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Transporter pulls to a small extent stronger with 430 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 6 people.

In curb weight, Nissan Primastar Transporter is a bit lighter – 1860 kg compared to 2074 kg. The difference is around 214 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Transporter performs clearly perceptible better – up to 14100 L, which is about 5200 L more than the Nissan Primastar Transporter.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Transporter convincingly takes the win – 2607 kg compared to 1173 kg. That’s a difference of about 1434 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Transit Transporter shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Ford Transit Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 10.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.3 - 32 kWh
  • Electric Range : 247 - 317 km
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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit Transporter has long been a staple in the commercial vehicle sector, renowned for its reliability and versatility. It offers a comfortable cabin with a modern design that enhances the driving experience, making long journeys more enjoyable. With a focus on practicality, the Transit provides ample cargo space, meeting the demands of businesses and individual users alike.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is a versatile vehicle that combines practicality with a modern design, making it an ideal choice for businesses in need of reliable transportation. Its spacious interior offers ample room for cargo, providing flexibility for a range of commercial needs. With efficient performance and a comfortable driving experience, the Primastar stands out as a robust option in the competitive van market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
39900 - 69100 £
Price
36500 - 48500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 10.3 L
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 32 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
247 - 317 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
68 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 270 g/km
co2
178 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2074 - 2765 kg
Curb weight
1860 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5531 - 6704 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
2059 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
2530 - 2778 mm
Height
1971 - 2486 mm
Max trunk capacity
9300 - 14100 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 8900 L
Payload
735 - 2607 kg
Payload
899 - 1173 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
105 - 269 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
120 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
310 - 430 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
77 - 198 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1996 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General
Model Year
2019 - 2024
Model Year
2021 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Nissan

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What drivetrain options does the Ford Transit Transporter have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.