Compare performance (170 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (36,500 £ vs 44,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Mercedes EQA?
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.
Nissan Primastar Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,763 £.
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 Mercedes EQA offers significantly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Nissan Primastar Transporter is a bit faster – reaching 178 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQA delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
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 marginally lighter – 1,860 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Transporter offers significantly more capacity – up to 8,900 L, about 7,580 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries substantially more – 1,173 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 748 kg.
The Mercedes EQA is narrowly 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.
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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The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.
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Price
36,500 - 48,500 £
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Price
44,200 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
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co2
178 - 206 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,860 - 2,075 kg
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Curb weight
2,045 - 2,115 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Length
5,080 - 5,480 mm
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Length
4,463 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Width
1,834 mm
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Height
1,971 - 2,486 mm
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Height
1,608 - 1,613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,200 - 8,900 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,320 L
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Payload
899 - 1,173 kg
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Payload
425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 178 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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