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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Suzuki Across comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Suzuki Across?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Suzuki Across: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly lighter
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Suzuki Across

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  • considerably more power
  • considerably more efficient
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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,420 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Across uses 1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offers significantly more range – reaching up to 263 km, about 188 km more than the Suzuki Across.

Across

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 Suzuki Across offers considerably more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

Townstar Compact Van

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 terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 676 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries considerably more – 775 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 340 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Across is clearly superior overall 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.

£49,877
Across

Suzuki Across

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 75 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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Suzuki Across

The Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Price
49,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
263 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 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
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
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Length
4,635 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
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Height
1,690 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
Payload
571 - 775 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Suzuki
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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