Compare performance (170 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (34,900 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Lucid Air?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Interstar is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,900 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,922 £.
As for electric range, the Lucid Air offers substantially more range – reaching up to 882 km, about 472 km more than the Nissan Interstar.
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 Lucid Air offers substantially more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 1,081 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Lucid Air is clearly faster – reaching 330 km/h, while the Nissan Interstar tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 153 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lucid Air delivers substantially more torque with 1,940 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 1,560 Nm more.
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, Nissan Interstar is only slightly lighter – 2,053 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 17 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries significantly more – 1,447 kg compared to 588 kg. That’s a difference of about 859 kg.
The Lucid Air holds a decisive 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.
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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The Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,900 - 55,700 £
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Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
175 - 410 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 195 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
3 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,053 - 2,535 kg
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
5,685 - 6,315 mm
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Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
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Width
2,080 mm
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Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
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Height
2,498 mm
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Height
1,409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
10,800 - 13,000 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
965 - 1,447 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
105 - 170 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
77 - 125 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Lucid
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