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Mercedes T Class vs Nissan Townstar Compact Van - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (131 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (23000 £ vs 24200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Nissan Townstar Compact Van?
T Class
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.
Mercedes T Class has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23000 £ , while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 24200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1248 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes T Class manages with 5.10 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.60 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.
Townstar Compact Van
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes T Class has a slight edge – offering 131 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes T Class performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes T Class pulls slight stronger with 270 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.
T Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is somewhat lighter – 1399 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 157 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs clearly perceptible better – up to 4900 L, which is about 1300 L more than the Mercedes T Class.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Townstar Compact Van to a small extent takes the win – 775 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
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.
Mercedes T Class
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Mercedes T Class
The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.
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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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Mercedes T Class
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23000 - 30500 £
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Price
24200 - 39900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
263 - 289 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
135 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 - 159 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof 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
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1556 - 1678 kg
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Curb weight
1399 - 1908 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Length
4488 - 4910 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1811 mm
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Height
1822 - 1854 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2127 - 3600 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 4900 L
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Payload
521 - 630 kg
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Payload
537 - 775 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction 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
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
164 - 184 km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Nissan
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What drive types are available for the Mercedes T Class?
The Mercedes T Class is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.