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Nissan Interstar vs Vauxhall Corsa comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 19,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Vauxhall Corsa?

Nissan Interstar vs Vauxhall Corsa: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

  • barely more power
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Vauxhall Corsa

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Interstar

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Corsa is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,335 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Corsa uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Corsa offers barely more range – reaching up to 429 km, about 19 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

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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 barely more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers markedly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Nissan Interstar offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is considerably lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 878 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries significantly more – 1,447 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,002 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa holds a slight edge 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 £19,600
Corsa

Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 357 - 429 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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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 54,600 £
Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
410 km
Electric Range
357 - 429 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 195 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Nissan Interstar offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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