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Nissan Townstar vs Toyota Proace Transporter – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Nissan Townstar or Toyota Proace Transporter?

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

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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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Toyota Proace Transporter costs 31600 £. That’s a price difference of around 5930 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Proace Transporter manages with 6.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Nissan Townstar with 6.70 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Nissan Townstar: with 19.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 23.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.

As for range, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 349 km, about 68 km more than the Nissan Townstar.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Proace Transporter has a a bit edge – offering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace Transporter is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 12.10 s, while the Nissan Townstar takes 12.60 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Townstar performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Toyota Proace Transporter tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Proace Transporter pulls noticeable stronger with 370 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Townstar offers slightly more seating capacity – 7 vs 6.

In curb weight, Nissan Townstar is slight lighter – 1509 kg compared to 1656 kg. The difference is around 147 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace Transporter performs significantly better – up to 6600 L, which is about 3550 L more than the Nissan Townstar.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Proace Transporter significantly takes the win – 1323 kg compared to 641 kg. That’s a difference of about 682 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Proace Transporter shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

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Toyota Proace Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.4 - 6.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.8 - 23.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 349 km
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Nissan Townstar

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The Nissan Townstar presents a versatile option for those in need of ample cargo space and practicality. Its modern design and robust performance make it an attractive choice for both business and family use. With a focus on comfort and technological features, it caters to a wide range of transport needs.

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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a versatile vehicle designed to meet a variety of professional needs. With a focus on practicality, it offers a spacious interior and a flexible layout that can be adapted for both goods and passenger transport. Its efficient design and reliable performance make it a popular choice for businesses looking for a dependable workhorse.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
25700 - 37700 £
Price
31600 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh
Electric Range
265 - 281 km
Electric Range
221 - 349 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 157 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
69 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1509 - 2041 kg
Curb weight
1656 - 2100 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 775 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4488 - 4911 mm
Length
4980 - 5330 mm
Width
1859 - 1860 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1838 - 1869 mm
Height
1895 - 1935 mm
Max trunk capacity
2800 - 3050 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6600 L
Payload
506 - 641 kg
Payload
955 - 1323 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
130 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Toyota

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What drivetrain options does the Nissan Townstar have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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