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Mercedes EQT vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?

Mercedes EQT vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • marginally 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:

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.

Mercedes EQT is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,690 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQT is barely more efficient: consuming 19.5 kWh/100km compared to 20.9 kWh/100km for the Nissan Townstar Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQT offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 278 km, about 15 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.

Townstar Compact Van

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 122 HP each.

Both models offer the same torque – 245 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is marginally lighter – 1,908 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 17 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries a bit more – 642 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQT holds a narrow overall lead 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 £27,800
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Mercedes EQT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 265 - 278 km
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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

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
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
37,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
263 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
1,908 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
642 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

The Mercedes EQT is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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