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Nissan Townstar vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?

Nissan Townstar vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster: Key differences

Nissan Townstar

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  • significantly cheaper
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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Townstar

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Townstar is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster costs 97,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,269 £.

Corvette Roadster

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 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers substantially more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 524 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Nissan Townstar takes 13.3 s. That’s about 10.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 806 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 561 Nm more.

Townstar

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.

Seats: Nissan Townstar offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is a bit lighter – 1,767 kg compared to 2,041 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar carries substantially more – 594 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 381 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster stands well ahead of its rival 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 £97,100
Corvette Roadster

Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 482 - 646 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Nissan Townstar
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

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Dimensions and Body

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Nissan Townstar

The Nissan Townstar is a pragmatic city companion that blends clever packaging with a calm, easygoing drive, making it ideal for urban errands and small-business hauls. It won't win any style contests, but its tidy interior, sensible features and no-nonsense character make it a genuinely useful buy for people who value practicality over pizzazz.

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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster turns any commute into a headline, with sculpted, exotic-car looks and an electrically folding roof that invites you to drive with the sky on. Behind that stylish face is a jewel of a sports car that serves up sharp handling, a theatrical exhaust note, and more drama per mile than most rivals — great fun for buyers who want supercar sensation without supercar pretensions.

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Nissan Townstar
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 37,700 £
Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,041 kg
Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
594 kg
Payload
156 - 213 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
482 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
245 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Chevrolet
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