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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Toyota Proace City - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (170 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36500 £ vs 20800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Toyota Proace City?

Nissan Primastar Transporter

Toyota Proace City

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

Proace City

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Proace City has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20800 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 36500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15676 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Proace City manages with 5.30 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

Proace City

Engine and Performance:

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 has a slightly edge – offering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace City performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Nissan Primastar Transporter tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Primastar Transporter pulls evident stronger with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

Proace City

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Proace City offers a bit more seating capacity – 7 vs 6.

In curb weight, Toyota Proace City is distinct lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Transporter performs decisively better – up to 8900 L, which is about 6207 L more than the Toyota Proace City.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Primastar Transporter noticeable takes the win – 1173 kg compared to 869 kg. That’s a difference of about 304 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City is clearly ahead overall 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
Toyota Proace City

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Proace City

Toyota Proace City

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 343 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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Toyota Proace City

The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter
Toyota Proace City

Costs and Consumption

Price
36500 - 48500 £
Price
20800 - 44100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
178 - 206 g/km
co2
0 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1860 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1664 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
322 - 912 L
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1971 - 2486 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 8900 L
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Payload
899 - 1173 kg
Payload
525 - 869 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, 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
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 186 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Toyota
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.