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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Renault Trafic Transporter - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (170 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (36500 £ vs 33200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Nissan Primastar Transporter

Renault Trafic Transporter

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 Trafic Transporter has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 36500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3273 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Trafic Transporter manages with 6.60 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 170 HP each.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 380 Nm.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 6 people.

In curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is hardly perceptible lighter – 1848 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 8900 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Transporter hardly perceptible takes the win – 1222 kg compared to 1173 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Transporter sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Nissan Primastar Transporter
Renault Trafic Transporter

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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 km

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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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
36500 - 48500 £
Price
33200 - 43500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
178 - 206 g/km
co2
0 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1860 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1848 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1971 - 2486 mm
Height
1967 - 2509 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 8900 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 8900 L
Payload
899 - 1173 kg
Payload
848 - 1222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 180 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Nissan Primastar Transporter?

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.