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Mercedes EQS vs Nissan Interstar comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 36,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Nissan Interstar?

Mercedes EQS vs Nissan Interstar: Key differences

Mercedes EQS

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more electric range
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Nissan Interstar

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Interstar is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,200 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,757 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers clearly more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 510 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

Interstar

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 Mercedes EQS offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 415 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm more.

EQS

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes EQS offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Interstar is clearly lighter – 2,053 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 497 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries substantially more – 1,447 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 877 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS 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.

from £80,900
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Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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Nissan Interstar

The Nissan Interstar is a sensible, no-nonsense panel van that puts practicality front and center, with a cavernous load area and a durable feel built for daily work. It drives with surprising composure for its size, keeps running costs modest, and feels like the kind of professional tool that prefers reliable service over flashy showboating.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Electric Range
410 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,926 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Mercedes EQS?

The Mercedes EQS is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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