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Nissan Interstar vs Renault Master Transporter comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (34,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Renault Master Transporter?

Nissan Interstar vs Renault Master Transporter: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

  • very slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter

Renault Master Transporter

  • only slightly more efficient
  • barely more electric range

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Interstar

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Interstar is very slightly cheaper – starting at 34,900 £ , while the Renault Master Transporter costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,060 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Master Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Master Transporter offers barely more range – reaching up to 448 km, about 38 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

Master Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 170 HP each.

Looking at top speed, the Nissan Interstar is only slightly faster – reaching 177 km/h, while the Renault Master Transporter tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 380 Nm.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Interstar offers more seats – 7 vs 6.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Interstar is marginally lighter – 2,053 kg compared to 2,128 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 13,000 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Transporter carries visibly more – 1,859 kg compared to 1,447 kg. That’s a difference of about 412 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Master Transporter sits just 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 £36,000
Master Transporter

Renault Master Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.7 - 22.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 445 - 448 km
Nissan Interstar
Renault Master Transporter

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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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Renault Master Transporter

The Renault Master is a pragmatic workhorse that swallows cargo with an unbothered grin, offering clever practicality and load-friendly packaging for tradespeople and fleet buyers. It won’t excite like a sports car, but it steers predictably, runs economically and gets the job done day after day — like a reliable colleague who never calls in sick.

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Nissan Interstar
Renault Master Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,900 - 55,700 £
Price
36,000 - 55,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.7 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Electric Range
445 - 448 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 195 g/km
co2
0 - 203 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,535 kg
Curb weight
2,128 - 2,461 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,685 - 6,315 mm
Length
5,685 - 6,315 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Height
2,498 mm
Height
2,498 mm
Max trunk capacity
10,800 - 13,000 L
Max trunk capacity
10,800 - 13,000 L
Payload
965 - 1,447 kg
Payload
1,078 - 1,859 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
90 - 176 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Renault
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