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Hyundai Staria vs Nissan Primastar Bus comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Nissan Primastar Bus?

Hyundai Staria vs Nissan Primastar Bus: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • marginally cheaper
  • noticeably more power
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Nissan Primastar Bus

  • moderately more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Staria is marginally cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 45,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,901 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Primastar Bus uses 6.9 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 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 Hyundai Staria offers noticeably more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Primastar Bus delivers barely more torque with 380 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm more.

Staria

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, Nissan Primastar Bus is moderately lighter – 2,043 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 232 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries noticeably more – 1,002 kg compared to 775 kg. That’s a difference of about 227 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Primastar Bus is narrowly 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 £45,300
Primastar Bus

Nissan Primastar Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.9 L/100km
Hyundai Staria
Nissan Primastar Bus

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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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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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Hyundai Staria
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
172 g/km
co2
181 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
367 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Nissan
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