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Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36,500 £ vs 21,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Primastar Transporter or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

Nissan Primastar Transporter vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • moderately more power

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter

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

Primastar Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,200 £ , while the Nissan Primastar Transporter costs 36,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace City Compact Van uses 5.2 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Nissan Primastar Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

Proace City Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

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

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Primastar Transporter offers moderately more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van is only slightly faster – reaching 186 km/h, while the Nissan Primastar Transporter tops out at 178 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Primastar Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Nissan Primastar Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is noticeably lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 502 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Nissan Primastar Transporter offers significantly more capacity – up to 8,900 L, about 4,600 L more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries markedly more – 1,173 kg compared to 921 kg. That’s a difference of about 252 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van comes out clearly ahead 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 £21,200
Proace City Compact Van

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 337 km
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The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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Nissan Primastar Transporter
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,500 - 48,500 £
Price
21,200 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
178 - 206 g/km
co2
0 - 150 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,080 - 5,480 mm
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,971 - 2,486 mm
Height
1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,200 - 8,900 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,300 L
Payload
899 - 1,173 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 178 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
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Primastar Transporter have?

The Nissan Primastar Transporter is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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