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Nissan X-Trail vs Vauxhall Grandland – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Nissan X-Trail meets Vauxhall Grandland.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Grandland has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Nissan X-Trail costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1466 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Grandland manages with 2.60 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.70 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.

Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

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 Vauxhall Grandland has a distinct edge – offering 325 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Grandland is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Grandland performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Nissan X-Trail tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan X-Trail pulls barely noticeable stronger with 525 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 16 Nm difference.

X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is slight lighter – 1668 kg compared to 1675 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers barely noticeable more room – 585 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Grandland performs somewhat better – up to 1645 L, which is about 221 L more than the Nissan X-Trail.

When it comes to payload, Nissan X-Trail somewhat takes the win – 574 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Grandland shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £32,600
Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 694 km

Nissan X-Trail

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The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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Vauxhall Grandland

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The Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.

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Nissan X-Trail
Vauxhall Grandland
X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation
Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
34000 - 50400 £
Price
32600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
131 - 161 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
Curb weight
1675 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
4680 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1905 - 1934 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1396 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
1580 - 1645 L
Payload
432 - 574 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1497 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Nissan X-Trail offered with different drivetrains?

The Nissan X-Trail is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.