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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs SsangYong Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or SsangYong Tivoli?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs SsangYong Tivoli: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • very slightly more efficient
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SsangYong Tivoli

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Townstar Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Tivoli is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Nissan Townstar Compact Van costs 29,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,037 £.

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

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Engine and Performance:

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 SsangYong Tivoli offers noticeably more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Tivoli delivers somewhat more torque with 280 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 35 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, SsangYong Tivoli is very slightly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,399 kg. The difference is around 24 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries substantially more – 775 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van leads convincingly 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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
263 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
-
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Payload
571 - 775 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Nissan
Brand
SsangYong
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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