Three new body styles for the Nissan Townstar

One year after the introduction of the Townstar, Nissan is expanding its range of body styles with three new models, the Long Wheelbase Van, Crew Van and Electric Combi.

Nissan Townstar in three new variants

city star- currently available on the market in Van and Combi versions with a 130 hp petrol engine. – has just debuted in a long-awaited all-electric version, intended to be the successor to the popular and appreciated Nissan e-NV200 in the market. In addition to the standard Van and Combi wheelbase body styles known from the combustion engine version, completely new body versions have also joined the model's "electric range": Long wheelbase van and crew van.

The electric Townstar is equipped with a 90 kW (122 hp) engine., powered by a battery with a useful capacity of 44 kWh. Standard equipment on most versions includes a 22kW three-phase AC charger, an active battery temperature management system and a heat pump.

In more equipped examples, we will also find a CCS-standard DC fast charger with a maximum output of up to 80 kW. Charging a battery from 15% to 80% takes just 37 minutes with a DC fast charger with CCS connector and up to 80 kW maximum power.

Like all Nissan commercial vehicles, the electric Townstar comes with a five-year warranty or 100,000 miles and an eight-year battery capacity warranty. This also applies to the passenger version of the Combi.

“The Nissan Townstar is a very important model for our brand. It offers unparalleled functionality and multiple body options to meet the expectations of a wide range of customers, from businesses looking for maximum payload capacity in a compact body to entrepreneurs for whom the ability to easily convert from van to passenger car is critical to families looking for convenience. and plenty of room for luggage.

Each is also available in an all-electric version, which not only matches the growing trend towards emissions-free mobility, but also, just as importantly, helps to rationalize costs. Thanks to subsidy programs and low operating costs, the savings when choosing an electric vehicle are undeniable,” he said. Pavel Povalsky, Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Manager, Nissan Sales CEE.

Nissan Townstar Combi is perfect for the family

Five-seat Combi variant of the electric Nissan Townstar designed to meet the needs of large families. This model not only has a spacious interior and a huge trunk, but can also tow a trailer with a curb weight of up to 1500 kg. The passenger version is equipped with the latest communication systems and many others, the task of which is to ensure the safety of travel. The Townstar Combi offers five comfortable seats in two rows and a huge trunk, the standard volume of which is an impressive 775 liters. When the asymmetrically divided and sliding bench seat is folded down, the boot space can increase to 2,500 litres.

The electric family van comes standard with 3-phase 22kW AC chargeran active battery temperature management system and a heat pump, thanks to which the spacious interior of the Nissan Townstar Combi warms up very quickly. Run on one charge up to 285 kilometers. in the WLTP combined cycle.

In the case of the Nissan Townstar Combi electric car, not only private buyers, but also companies can apply for government support of up to 27,000 USD. (4 c.u. = 1 USD).

Functional and modern interior of Nissan Townstar Combi

As standard, the electric Townstar Combi is equipped with a classic clock set with a large, color on-board computer screen. It has been replaced on the top Tekna trim level by a fully digital 10-inch instrument cluster. There is a place for wireless charging on the center console.

Depending on the version, the car can be equipped with a heated windshield, heated steering wheel and heated front seats. The NissanConnect Services app gives you access to certain features through your smartphone. You can remotely control, among other things, the air conditioning and the charging process.

The spacious stowage compartments in the front and rear of the cabin have a capacity of 49 liters. The sliding rear seat has Isofix attachment points for the two outer seats, which, combined with the Isofix attachment on the front passenger seat, makes the Townstar a true family car. Not only are the roof rails included as standard, but also the extremely practical built-in crossbars.

Rich standard equipment to enhance travel safety

Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection recognizes potential hazards in front of the vehicle and alerts the driver if they do not respond. The system can start braking automatically to minimize the risk of a collision. The Townstar model also comes standard with a comprehensive package of active and passive safety systems and driver assistants, i.e. Blind Spot Warning, Lane Departure Warning and Traffic Sign Recognition.

In addition, the standard equipment of the Tekna version includes the Pro-PILOT Assist system known from other Nissan models, which supports the driver when driving on multi-lane roads, both when braking, accelerating and steering. The electric Townstar Combi in the Tekna version is also equipped with a surround view camera system appreciated by many drivers, which makes it much easier to maneuver in tight spaces. The N-Connecta version comes standard with a rearview camera and front and rear parking sensors.

Nissan Townstar Long Wheelbase Van (LWB) is a one-of-a-kind commercial vehicle

Regardless of the drive option (fuel or electric), the maximum cargo compartment capacity is up to 4.3 m3, and the maximum payload is up to 800 kg. A floor with a length of more than 2.2 meters provides the possibility of transporting 2 euro pallets. What is very convenient, one of them can be placed in the cargo compartment through a wide sliding side door. In this body variant, the Nissan Townstar is available with a 2 or 3 seat cab.

The motor version comes standard with 3-phase 22kW AC charger. As an accessory, a preparation for DC charging in the CCS standard with a maximum power of up to 80 kW can be ordered. In addition, the long-wheelbase Nissan Townstar Van electric vehicle is equipped with an active battery temperature control system and a heat pump, which is especially useful in cold weather. In the urban cycle, the power reserve is up to 398 km, and in the combined cycle up to 284 km.

Nissan Townstar Crew Van - 2 in 1, i.e. a combination of a 5-seat car and a delivery van.

Exclusively offered in long wheelbase Business trim levels, the Nissan Townstar Crew Van combines the comfort of a 5-passenger car. with a spacious cargo compartment of a delivery vehicle with homologation N1. This version of the Nissan Townstar is designed specifically for entrepreneurs who demand great versatility from a passenger car. Thanks to the practical 3-seat bench in the second row, which can be folded upright, the length of the load compartment floor can be easily extended to around 2 meters.

Also in this version, the motorized version comes as standard with 3-phase 22kW AC charger. As an accessory, a preparation for DC charging with a CCS connector can be ordered with a maximum power of up to 80 kW. Also on board is an active battery temperature management system and a heat pump.

Buyers of electric versions of the Nissan Townstar Van LWB and Crew Van can qualify for a government subsidy of up to 30% of the car's value, but not more than 70,000 USD. (4 c.u. = 1 USD) (with a declared mileage of at least 20,000 kilometers per year).

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