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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 229 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Hyundai IONIQ 5: Key differences

Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • only slightly lighter
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • visibly more power
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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 Transporter

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.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 is barely cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 195 £.

IONIQ 5

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers visibly more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Primastar Transporter delivers very slightly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 30 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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Primastar Transporter is only slightly lighter – 1,926 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 29 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries considerably more – 1,110 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 580 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is far ahead overall 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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IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
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Nissan Primastar Transporter

The Nissan Primastar is a no-nonsense transporter that pairs rugged practicality with a surprisingly civilized cabin, so you arrive with your tools — and your temper — intact. It may not steal glances at the lights, but its sensible layout and dependable nature make it the kind of van you’ll happily rely on day in, day out.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Reviews Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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Javi Rodman
4 Jan 2026, 17:25:22

The best of the best. Comfortable, practical, economical, fun, spacious, with all the ADAS and safety systems. What more could you ask for?

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Costs and Consumption
Price
43,500 - 48,500 £
Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
178 - 184 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,926 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
899 - 1,110 kg
Payload
515 - 530 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Primastar Transporter have?

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

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