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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Suzuki Ignis?

Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • considerably more power
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Suzuki Ignis

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Primastar Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Ignis is significantly cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,915 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Ignis uses 4.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Ignis

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Primastar Transporter delivers significantly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 273 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Suzuki Ignis is clearly lighter – 935 kg compared to 1,926 kg. The difference is around 991 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries clearly more – 1,110 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 715 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Ignis stands 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.

from £15,600
Ignis

Suzuki Ignis

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 83 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Nissan Primastar Transporter
Suzuki Ignis

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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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Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter
Suzuki Ignis

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,500 - 48,500 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
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
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,926 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
-
Length
3,700 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
-
Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
899 - 1,110 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Suzuki
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