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Nissan X-Trail vs VW Touran - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (213 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan X-Trail or VW Touran?

Nissan X-Trail

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X-Trail

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan X-Trail has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1838 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touran manages with 5.20 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Touran

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan X-Trail has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 213 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan X-Trail pulls distinct stronger with 525 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 165 Nm difference.

X-Trail

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 X-Trail offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW Touran is barely noticeable lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1668 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers evident more room – 834 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran hardly perceptible takes the win – 601 kg compared to 574 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan X-Trail leads convincingly 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.

Nissan X-Trail
VW Touran

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from about £34,200
X-Trail

Nissan X-Trail

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 213 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.9 L

Nissan X-Trail

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Nissan X-Trail
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 50500 £
Price
36000 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
131 - 161 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1840 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
432 - 574 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1497 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Nissan
Brand
VW
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.