Compare performance (130 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Mercedes EQE SUV?
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.
Nissan Townstar Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,096 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE SUV is slightly more efficient: consuming 18.3 kWh/100km compared to 20.9 kWh/100km for the Nissan Townstar Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers considerably more range – reaching up to 611 km, about 348 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.
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 Mercedes EQE SUV offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 495 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers substantially more torque with 950 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 705 Nm more.
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 clearly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 1,041 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries visibly more – 775 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.
The Mercedes EQE SUV is decisively 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.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes EQE SUV wraps silent electric power in a sumptuous, tech-filled shell, offering a cocoon-like cabin that makes long journeys feel indulgent. It’s not a driver's toy but a sophisticated cruiser for buyers who want luxury, space and futuristic gadgetry without shouting for attention.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
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Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
263 km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
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Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,940 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
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Payload
571 - 775 kg
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Payload
505 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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