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Nissan Interstar vs Polestar 5 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 884 HP), boot space and price (34,900 £ vs 101,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Polestar 5?

Nissan Interstar vs Polestar 5: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly lighter

Polestar 5

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range

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

Interstar

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.

Nissan Interstar is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,900 £ , while the Polestar 5 costs 101,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,722 £.

As for electric range, the Polestar 5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 670 km, about 260 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 Polestar 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 884 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 714 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 5 delivers clearly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 635 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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Interstar is slightly lighter – 2,053 kg compared to 2,462 kg. The difference is around 409 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 5 is narrowly ahead 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 £101,700
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Polestar 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 748 - 884 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.6 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 565 - 670 km
Nissan Interstar
Polestar 5

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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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Polestar 5

The Polestar 5 represents the Swedish automaker's bold vision for the future of electric vehicles, marrying cutting-edge design with sustainable automotive innovation. With its sleek silhouette and minimalist aesthetics, the vehicle stands out in a crowd, delivering a nod to Scandinavian design principles. Beyond its striking appearance, the Polestar 5 is engineered to offer exceptional performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking luxury and innovation.

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Nissan Interstar
Polestar 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,900 - 55,700 £
Price
101,700 - 121,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Electric Range
565 - 670 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
Coupe
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,535 kg
Curb weight
2,462 - 2,465 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,685 - 6,315 mm
Length
-
Width
2,080 mm
Width
2,015 mm
Height
2,498 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
10,800 - 13,000 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
965 - 1,447 kg
Payload
-

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Power HP
748 - 884 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
812 - 1,015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Power kW
550 - 650 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
Polestar
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