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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Peugeot Traveller comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 34,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Peugeot Traveller?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Peugeot Traveller: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • moderately cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Peugeot Traveller

  • visibly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Townstar Compact Van

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.

Nissan Townstar Compact Van is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Peugeot Traveller costs 34,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,368 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Townstar Compact Van uses 6.6 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Peugeot Traveller with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Traveller

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 Peugeot Traveller offers visibly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Traveller delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm more.

Townstar Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot Traveller offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is markedly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 554 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Traveller carries slightly more – 883 kg compared to 775 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Traveller has only a minor advantage 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 £34,800
Traveller

Peugeot Traveller

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.1 L/100km
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Peugeot Traveller

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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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Peugeot Traveller

The Peugeot Traveller is a roomy, refined people‑carrier that dresses up everyday practicality with an unexpectedly classy interior. Perfect for family getaways or executive shuttles, it pairs flexible seating and clever storage with a calm, composed ride — useful, sensible, and quietly likeable.

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Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Peugeot Traveller

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Price
34,800 - 42,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
263 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
183 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
571 - 775 kg
Payload
877 - 883 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
132 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Peugeot
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