Compare performance (700 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 29,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Townstar Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 204,543 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offers significantly more range – reaching up to 263 km, about 230 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 570 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers considerably more torque with 720 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 475 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Nissan Townstar Compact Van offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is somewhat lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 1,560 kg. The difference is around 161 kg.
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.
The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.
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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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Price
234,000 £
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Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 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
33 km
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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
108 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
Roadster
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,560 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
1,913 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
-
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Payload
571 - 775 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
700 HP
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 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
720 Nm
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
515 kW
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 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
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
McLaren
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Brand
Nissan
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