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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Dacia Bigster – Which one offers the better deal?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Dacia Bigster?
Townstar Compact Van
@ Nissan Motor Corporation
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Dacia Bigster has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 24200 £. That’s a price difference of around 3653 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Bigster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.60 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
Bigster
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
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 Dacia Bigster has a slightly edge – offering 155 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs minimal better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Dacia Bigster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Townstar Compact Van pulls minimal stronger with 245 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
Townstar Compact Van
@ Nissan Motor Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is slight lighter – 1399 kg compared to 1425 kg. The difference is around 26 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van performs clearly better – up to 4900 L, which is about 2963 L more than the Dacia Bigster.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Townstar Compact Van distinct takes the win – 775 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 308 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Dacia Bigster shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £20,600
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Bigster
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
The Nissan Townstar offers a modern take on the traditional compact van, perfect for urban deliveries and small business needs. Its sleek exterior design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, providing ample room for cargo while ensuring a comfortable driving experience. With advanced technologies integrated for safety and connectivity, the Townstar stands out as a highly practical and efficient choice in its segment.
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@ Nissan Motor Corporation
@ Nissan Motor Corporation
@ Nissan Motor Corporation
Dacia Bigster
The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.
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@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
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@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Dacia Bigster
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@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24200 - 39900 £
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Price
20600 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
263 - 289 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 159 g/km
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co2
106 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 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
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1399 - 1908 kg
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Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
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Length
4488 - 4910 mm
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Length
4570 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Height
1822 - 1854 mm
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2100 - 4900 L
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Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
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Payload
537 - 775 kg
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Payload
383 - 467 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Power HP
130 - 155 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Power kW
96 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Dacia
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Is the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offered with different drivetrains?
The Nissan Townstar Compact Van is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.