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- Nissan Townstar EV
Nissan Townstar EV
- Drive Type: FWD
- Type: Compact electric light commercial van
- Self Driving: No
- Airbags: Yes
PROS
- Cargo space and load access suit business tasks.
- Reasonable WLTP range for urban and regional use.
- Standard CCS fast charging support.
CONS
- Range is lower than many passenger EV cars.
- AC charging speeds vary by trim and may be slow on basic onboard chargers.
The Nissan Townstar EV is an all-electric compact van. It sits in the light commercial EV segment. The body type is a box-shaped panel van or passenger-oriented version. It is designed for cargo work and flexible load space.
The Townstar EV uses a roughly 45 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. Official WLTP range figures sit around 220 to 265 km depending on model and load. Fast charging uses a CCS port with maximum around 80 kW DC. Charging from about 15 percent to 80 percent on a suitable station takes around 37 to 40 minutes. AC charging is supported up to 11 kW or optionally up to 22 kW for faster home or business charging.
The Townstar EV sits below larger electric vans in price but above basic passenger EVs. It suits small business operators, delivery users, and families who need load space with zero tailpipe emissions. From the same brand, you can also consider the Nissan e‑NV200 and Nissan Leaf. Alternatives include the Peugeot e‑Partner and Citroën ë‑Berlingo. Compared with the Leaf, the Townstar EV trades passenger-car range for cargo capacity and load flexibility.
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Full Electric Vehicle Specifications
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants |
Nissan Townstar EV Acenta Nissan Townstar EV Tekna Nissan Townstar EV Tekna Plus |
LAUNCH
| Reveal Date | 2021 |
| Availability Status | In production (since mid-2022) |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Base Price (USD) |
£31,495 (UK, after Plug-in Van Grant) - Nissan Townstar EV Acenta £32,795 (ex VAT, UK) - Nissan Townstar EV Tekna £34,845 ex‑VAT (UK, includes Plug‑In Van Grant) - Nissan Townstar EV Tekna Plus |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | 45 kWh gross (~44 kWh usable) |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion, active thermal management |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) | Up to 301 km WLTP (combined); ~450 km city WLTP |
| Energy Consumption | ~17.4 kWh/100 km |
| Regen Braking (Max kW) | Regenerative braking |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) | Up to 22 kW 3-phase onboard charger |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | Up to 80 kW (0–80% in ~37–42 min) |
| Additional Notes | Battery thermal management system; type 2/CCS ports included |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) | 90 kW (122 hp) electric motor, front-wheel drive |
| Torque (Nm) | 245 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | ~14–15 seconds (0–60 mph est.) |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 132 km/h (82 mph) |
BODY
| Body Style |
Compact electric light commercial van (panel van) Compact LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle – L1 Panel Van) |
| Platform / Architecture | CMF-C/D |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) |
Length: 4,488 mm Width: 1,860 mm Height: 1,822 mm |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,716 mm |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | ~153 mm |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
Kerb: 1,608–1,683 kg GVWR: Up to ~2,220 kg |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | MacPherson struts (front), torsion beam (rear) |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 16″ steel wheels, 205/60 R16 tyres |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | Cargo volume ~3.3 m³ (L1) |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No |
| Towing Capacity (kg) |
Braked: 1,500 kg Unbraked: 750 kg Roof Load: 100 kg |
| Additional Notes | Dual sliding side doors, rear swing-out barn doors |
SAFETY
| Airbags (count) | Front, side, curtain (some optional or pack-dependent) |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) |
Lane Departure Warning Traffic Sign Recognition Driver Attention Alert Hill Start Assist ESC, ABS, EBD |
| Autonomous Driving Level | No |
COMFORT
| Seating Capacity | 2-seater cabin; height-adjustable driver seat |
| Roof Type | Standard height panel roof |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi | USB, Bluetooth, smartphone integration |
| Parking Aids | Rear parking sensors, optional rear camera |
| Additional Notes |
Manual A/C Folding heated mirrors Auto headlights/wipers Electric parking brake |
DISPLAYS
| Centre Screen (inches) | 8″ touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 7″ TFT digital instrument cluster |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | Not available |
| Additional Notes | Rear-view camera (via driver assist pack) |
LIGHTING
INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO
TECHNOLOGY
OWNERSHIP
Note
| Additional Notes |
Warranty: 5 years/160,000 km vehicle; 8 years/160,000 km battery (70% SOH) Compatible with over-the-air software updates via connected services E-Call emergency call system standard |
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Disclaimer Note
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
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