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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Renault Express – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Nissan Primastar Transporter or Renault Express?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Express has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 36500 £. That’s a price difference of around 19349 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Express manages with 4.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.

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 Nissan Primastar Transporter has a noticeable edge – offering 170 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Primastar Transporter performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Express tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Primastar Transporter pulls evident stronger with 380 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Primastar Transporter offers convincingly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, Renault Express is clearly lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 564 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Transporter performs significantly better – up to 8900 L, which is about 5600 L more than the Renault Express.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Primastar Transporter decisively takes the win – 1173 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 473 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Primastar Transporter 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.

from about £36,500

Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.8 - 7.9 L
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Nissan Primastar Transporter

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is a versatile vehicle that combines practicality with a modern design, making it an ideal choice for businesses in need of reliable transportation. Its spacious interior offers ample room for cargo, providing flexibility for a range of commercial needs. With efficient performance and a comfortable driving experience, the Primastar stands out as a robust option in the competitive van market.

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Renault Express

The Renault Express brings a fresh design to the van segment, combining practicality with modern styling cues. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions make it an ideal choice for both business and leisure purposes. With a focus on comfort and functionality, this vehicle stands out as a versatile option for those in need of reliable transportation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36500 - 48500 £
Price
17100 - 19500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
178 - 206 g/km
co2
121 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1860 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1296 - 1390 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Length
4393 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1971 - 2486 mm
Height
1811 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 8900 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 L
Payload
899 - 1173 kg
Payload
575 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2025
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Nissan Primastar Transporter?

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is available as 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.