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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Cadillac Lyriq?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Townstar Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,685 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van is very slightly more efficient: consuming 20.9 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers considerably more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 267 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.

Lyriq

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 516 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers significantly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 635 Nm more.

Townstar Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 1,375 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries substantially more – 775 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 349 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van sits just 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.

from £29,500
Townstar Compact Van

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 263 km
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

The Nissan Townstar is a smart, no-nonsense compact van that makes city running and tight deliveries feel almost effortless thanks to tidy packaging and clever storage. It keeps things sensible on the wallet and the road, offering a comfortable driving position and useful tech without flashy frills — the kind of workhorse you'll actually enjoy parking at the kerb.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
263 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
571 - 775 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Cadillac
Is the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offered with different drivetrains?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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