VS

Nissan Primastar Bus vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (45,300 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Bus or Polestar 2?

Nissan Primastar Bus vs Polestar 2: Key differences

Nissan Primastar Bus

details

Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • only slightly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • very slightly lighter
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Primastar Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Polestar 2 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 45,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,338 £.

2

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 2 offers considerably more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers substantially more torque with 740 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 360 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 Primastar Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Polestar 2 is very slightly lighter – 2,015 kg compared to 2,043 kg. The difference is around 28 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries significantly more – 1,002 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 581 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 holds a decisive 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.

from £42,000
2

Polestar 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 554 - 659 km
Nissan Primastar Bus
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Nissan Primastar Bus

The Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.

details

Polestar 2

The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.

details
Nissan Primastar Bus
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Price
42,000 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
181 - 182 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Curb weight
2,015 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
-
Length
4,606 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg
Payload
375 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Polestar
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.