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Nissan Interstar vs Kia PV5 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (34,900 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Kia PV5?

Nissan Interstar vs Kia PV5: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

  • very slightly more power

Kia PV5

  • only slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more electric range
  • somewhat lighter

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

Interstar

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia PV5 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 32,800 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 34,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,115 £.

As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 6 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

PV5

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 Interstar offers very slightly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers visibly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 130 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 Interstar offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia PV5 is somewhat lighter – 1,860 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries significantly more – 1,447 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 657 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Interstar 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.

from £34,900
Interstar

Nissan Interstar

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.4 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 175 - 410 km
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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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Kia PV5

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

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Nissan Interstar
Kia PV5

Costs and Consumption
Price
34,900 - 55,700 £
Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Electric Range
295 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 195 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,535 kg
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
1,330 L
Length
5,685 - 6,315 mm
Length
-
Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
2,498 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
10,800 - 13,000 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
965 - 1,447 kg
Payload
455 - 790 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Power HP
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Kia
Is the Nissan Interstar offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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