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Nissan Primastar Bus vs Volvo S60 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (45,300 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Bus or Volvo S60?

Nissan Primastar Bus vs Volvo S60: Key differences

Nissan Primastar Bus

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Volvo S60

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  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Primastar Bus

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.

Volvo S60 is marginally cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 45,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,815 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Bus with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

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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 Volvo S60 offers clearly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers significantly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 329 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, Volvo S60 is slightly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,043 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries significantly more – 1,002 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 527 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 is decisively 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 £42,500
S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 km
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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.

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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3.9 (1 Reviews)
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27 Apr 2026, 22:48:18

I choose the Volvo S60 for its elegance and because of the dealer that distributes it in my country. I find it superior in technology and efficiency.

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Nissan Primastar Bus
Volvo S60

Costs and Consumption
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
181 - 182 g/km
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
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Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Primastar Bus have?

The Nissan Primastar Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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