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Nissan Interstar vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,200 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Renault Mégane?

Nissan Interstar vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • somewhat 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.

Renault Mégane is only slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 36,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,102 £.

As for electric range, the Renault Mégane offers marginally more range – reaching up to 452 km, about 42 km more than the Nissan Interstar.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

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

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Mégane offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers noticeably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Mégane offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Mégane is somewhat lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 334 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries substantially more – 1,447 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,001 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane holds a narrow 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.

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Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 452 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
410 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 205 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
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Length
4,200 mm
Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
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Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
Payload
446 kg

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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Renault
Is the Nissan Interstar offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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