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Nissan Primastar Bus vs VW Golf Variant - Differences and prices compared
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Golf Variant has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26100 £, while the Nissan Primastar Bus costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 12358 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf Variant manages with 4.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Bus with 6.90 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.
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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 VW Golf Variant has a clearly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Golf Variant performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Primastar Bus tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Golf Variant pulls minimal stronger with 420 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
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Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan Primastar Bus offers convincingly more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW Golf Variant is significantly lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1952 kg. The difference is around 586 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Bus performs convincingly better – up to 5700 L, which is about 4058 L more than the VW Golf Variant.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Primastar Bus significantly takes the win – 1002 kg compared to 547 kg. That’s a difference of about 455 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Golf Variant shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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VW Golf Variant
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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.
detailsVW Golf Variant
The Golf Estate packs Volkswagen's familiar poise into a practical, grown-up estate that quietly makes everyday life easier without shouting for attention. It's clever, comfortable and roomy enough for weekend kit or family chaos, offering smart packaging and refined manners that make it a sensible and surprisingly stylish choice for buyers who need space but don't want a van.
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Nissan Primastar Bus
VW Golf Variant
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38500 - 63200 £
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Price
26100 - 48700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 8.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
181 - 232 g/km
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co2
114 - 185 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
6 - 9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1952 - 2527 kg
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Curb weight
1366 - 1621 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
611 L
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Length
5080 - 5480 mm
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Length
4631 - 4651 mm
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Width
1956 mm
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Width
1789 mm
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Height
1935 - 2040 mm
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Height
1462 - 1487 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4700 - 5700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1624 - 1642 L
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Payload
543 - 1002 kg
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Payload
489 - 547 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 170 HP
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Power HP
116 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
161 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Torque
220 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
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Power kW
85 - 245 kW
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Engine capacity
1997 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G, F, C
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
VW
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What drivetrain options does the Nissan Primastar Bus have?
The Nissan Primastar Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.