Nissan Townstar
The Nissan Townstar is a petrol-powered van that entered production in 1997. It features a 1.3-litre engine producing 96 kW, with a kerb weight of 1,771 kg and seating for six occupants. The vehicle measures 4,756 mm in length, achieves a top speed of 150 km/h, and emits 155 g/km of CO₂. In Norway, the model saw minimal market activity with just 2 new registrations recorded in 2022.
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1997 |
| Body type | Van |
| Kerb weight | 1,808 kg |
| Displacement | 1,332 cc |
| Top speed | 146 km/h |
| Length | 4,790 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,860 mm |
| Height | 1,800 mm |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 4 |
New registrations in Norway
Number of Nissan Townstar registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Nissan Townstar cars registered for the first time across 16 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,848 |
| Spain | 913 |
| Italy | 457 |
| Belgium | 416 |
| Austria | 251 |
| Hungary | 101 |
| Czechia | 78 |
| France | 65 |
| Poland | 49 |
| Slovenia | 47 |
| Luxembourg | 21 |
| Sweden | 20 |
| Netherlands | 18 |
| Slovakia | 10 |
| Greece | 5 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
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Recalls & safety
2 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Nissan Townstar. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger vanEU · Safety Gate (France)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-02-06
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (France)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-01-23
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Nissan recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Nissan Townstar?
- The Nissan Townstar has a rated top speed of 146 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Nissan Townstar?
- The Nissan Townstar is 4,790 mm long, 1,860 mm wide and 1,800 mm tall.
- How much does the Nissan Townstar weigh?
- The Nissan Townstar has a kerb weight of about 1,808 kg.
- How many seats does the Nissan Townstar have?
- The Nissan Townstar has 6 seats.