Compare performance (170 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (36,200 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 36,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,168 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers barely more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 35 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 Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers moderately more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers marginally more torque with 380 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 615 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries substantially more – 1,447 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 945 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 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.
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 Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
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Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
410 km
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Electric Range
83 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 205 g/km
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co2
0 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
Estate
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Seats
3
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
2,080 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic 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
130 - 170 HP
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 125 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Vauxhall
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