Compare performance (170 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or SsangYong Tivoli?
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.
SsangYong Tivoli is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,103 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Primastar Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Primastar Transporter offers only slightly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Primastar Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan Primastar Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is substantially lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,926 kg. The difference is around 551 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries clearly more – 1,110 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 655 kg.
The SsangYong Tivoli has only a minor advantage 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 SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.
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Price
43,500 - 48,500 £
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Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
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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
178 - 184 g/km
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co2
161 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,926 - 2,075 kg
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Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
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Length
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Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Width
1,810 mm
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Height
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Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
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Payload
899 - 1,110 kg
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Payload
425 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
150 - 170 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
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Torque
350 - 380 Nm
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 125 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
SsangYong
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