Compare performance (122 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar or Vauxhall Combo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Combo is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Nissan Townstar costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,968 £.
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 Vauxhall Combo offers barely more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Combo delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.
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 7 people.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is visibly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 2,041 kg. The difference is around 536 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,050 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries slightly more – 695 kg compared to 594 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.
The Vauxhall Combo 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.
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.
detailsThe Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.
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Price
35,800 - 37,700 £
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Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
265 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
141 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
7
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,041 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 1,050 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
594 kg
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Payload
544 - 695 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
90 kW
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Vauxhall
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