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Nissan Interstar vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Interstar or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

Nissan Interstar vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

Nissan Interstar

  • slightly more power
  • moderately more electric range
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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Nissan Interstar costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,602 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace City Compact Van uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Interstar offers moderately more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 73 km more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.

Proace City Compact Van

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 slightly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Interstar delivers markedly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 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 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 695 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries clearly more – 1,447 kg compared to 921 kg. That’s a difference of about 526 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Interstar has only a minor advantage 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
Interstar

Nissan Interstar

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 410 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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The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 54,600 £
Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
410 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 195 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
3 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Toyota
Is the Nissan Interstar offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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