Compare performance (140 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 29,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon is visibly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 29,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,123 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
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 Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers marginally more power – delivering 140 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon delivers barely more torque with 253 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 8 Nm more.
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, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is marginally lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,399 kg. The difference is around 64 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries markedly more – 775 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.
The Nissan Townstar Compact Van 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.
The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
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Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
263 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
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Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
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Payload
571 - 775 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Nissan
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