Nissan Townstar
The all-electric successor to the e-NV200, blending Renault-sourced utility with Nissan's EV expertise.
- Power
- 122 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 11.2 s
- Top speed
- 82 mph
About the Nissan Townstar
Launched in 2022 to replace the long-running e-NV200, the Nissan Townstar EV is a product of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, sharing its platform and mechanicals with the Renault Kangoo E-Tech. It features a 45kWh battery providing a WLTP range of up to 183 miles, a significant improvement over its predecessor. The van is designed for urban logistics, offering a payload of up to 800kg and a towing capacity of 1,500kg. While it lacks a diesel option, the EV variant targets businesses looking to future-proof their fleets against emissions regulations.
Nissan Townstar specs
The Nissan Townstar produces 122 bhp (91 kW) and 245 Nm (181 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 11.2 seconds and has a top speed of 82 mph (132 km/h).
| Make | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Model | Townstar |
| Trim | EV |
| Years | 2022–present |
| Type | Electric |
| Body style | Van |
| Country | Japan |
| Engine | Front-mounted electric motor |
|---|---|
| Induction | Electric |
| Power | 122 bhp (91 kW) |
| Torque | 245 Nm (181 lb-ft) |
| 0–60 mph | 11.2 s |
| Top speed | 82 mph (132 km/h) |
| Transmission | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,608 kg (3,545 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 76 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
Nissan Townstar rarity in CarSpot
The Nissan Townstar is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 9 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Nissan Townstar fun facts
- The Townstar EV supports 22kW AC charging, which is twice as fast as many competitors, allowing for a full charge in just over two hours.
- Unlike many rivals that offer diesel, the Townstar is only available with either a 1.3-litre petrol engine or this fully electric powertrain.
- It features an optional 'Side Wind Assist' system, which uses the brakes to keep the van stable in its lane during high-speed gusts.
