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Honda e:Ny1 vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 29,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?

Honda e:Ny1 vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • moderately cheaper
  • markedly 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.

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 Townstar Compact Van is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,963 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Honda e:Ny1 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 18.2 kWh/100km compared to 20.9 kWh/100km for the Nissan Townstar Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Honda e:Ny1 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 412 km, about 149 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.

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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 Honda e:Ny1 offers visibly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda e:Ny1 delivers noticeably more torque with 310 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.

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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 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is markedly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries clearly more – 775 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 425 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Honda e:Ny1 comes out clearly 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.

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Honda e:Ny1

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 412 km
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Reviews Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Yvissa
18 Mar 2026, 18:52:54

Good car, good power, but average range and it lacks a trip planner. Still, it’s not too much of a problem.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
263 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,387 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
571 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Honda
Brand
Nissan
Is the Honda e:Ny1 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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