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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs smart #5 comparison
Compare performance (130 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (24,200 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or smart #5?
Townstar Compact Van
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,200 £ , while the smart #5 costs 39,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,127 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the smart #5 is marginally more efficient: consuming 18.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Townstar Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the smart #5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 301 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.
#5
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the smart #5 offers substantially more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 516 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the smart #5 is slightly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the smart #5 delivers considerably more torque with 710 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 465 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 clearly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 801 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offers substantially more capacity – up to 4,900 L, about 3,370 L more than the smart #5.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries visibly more – 775 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 273 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The smart #5 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van
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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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smart #5
The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van
smart #5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24,200 - 39,900 £
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Price
39,300 - 52,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
263 - 289 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
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co2
0 - 159 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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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
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,378 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
4,488 - 4,910 mm
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Length
4,695 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,822 - 1,854 mm
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Height
1,705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 4,900 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
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Payload
537 - 775 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Torque
373 - 710 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
250 - 475 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
2,022 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
smart
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