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Nissan Townstar vs Dacia Bigster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (130 HP vs 155 HP), boot space and price (25700 £ vs 20600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar or Dacia Bigster?

Nissan Townstar

5 (1 Reviews)
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Dacia Bigster

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

Dacia Bigster has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Nissan Townstar costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 5143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Bigster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan Townstar with 6.70 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

Bigster

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 Dacia Bigster has a a bit edge – offering 155 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Bigster is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 9.70 s, while the Nissan Townstar takes 12.60 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Townstar performs barely noticeable better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Dacia Bigster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Townstar pulls minimal stronger with 245 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

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 noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Dacia Bigster is slight lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1509 kg. The difference is around 84 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Townstar offers a bit more room – 775 L compared to 667 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Townstar performs clearly perceptible better – up to 3050 L, which is about 1113 L more than the Dacia Bigster.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Townstar noticeable takes the win – 641 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 174 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Townstar shows itself to be performs better in key areas and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £25,700
Townstar

Nissan Townstar

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.3 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 265 - 281 km
Nissan Townstar
Dacia Bigster

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Nissan Townstar

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Dacia Bigster

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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Nissan Townstar
Dacia Bigster
Townstar
Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
25700 - 37700 £
Price
20600 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
265 - 281 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 157 g/km
co2
106 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1509 - 2041 kg
Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 775 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
Length
4488 - 4911 mm
Length
4570 mm
Width
1859 - 1860 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1838 - 1869 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
2800 - 3050 L
Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
Payload
506 - 641 kg
Payload
383 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
130 - 155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
130 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
96 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1332 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Dacia
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Townstar have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.