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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Nissan Qashqai?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • very slightly cheaper
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is very slightly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

Qashqai

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 Nissan Qashqai offers barely more power – delivering 205 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Nissan Qashqai offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 632 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries clearly more – 2,641 kg compared to 516 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 194 - 444 km
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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Nissan Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai is a compact crossover that blends everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed driving experience and a smart, well finished interior. It feels sensible and versatile for city life and longer trips, appealing to buyers who want a reliable, low fuss family car.

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4.9 (4 Reviews)
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karol
3 Jun 2026, 20:17:58

Great car — it has everything you need. Others are still learning, e.g. folding mirrors, a double trunk, and it's well soundproofed.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
98 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
-
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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