
Last year, the Japanese manufacturer dropped its Nissan Townstar, which is nothing more than a Renault Kangoo clone, in 100% electric version with the Townstar EV replacing the Nissan e-NV200: at the time, only a passenger van could benefit from a zero-emissions engine.
Today it is the turn of the MPV version to receive this electric motorization, with the entry into the catalog Nissan Townstar EV Combi, is still made in France in Maubeges, in the north (59). It will be available to order from June 1, 2023 in France.
“At Nissan, we know that families value cars that offer enough space for an active lifestyle. The Townstar EV Combi was designed with this in mind. We know that having a versatile vehicle that can meet a variety of needs is extremely important for families. The latest addition to our 100% electric range puts convenience and practicality first without compromising on style and comfort.”said Nicholas Chann, director of light commercial vehicles at Nissan Europe.
Nissan Townstar EV Combi: up to 285 km of autonomy
Nissan Townstar EV Combi is equipped with an electric motor 122 horsepoweras well as a Battery 45 kWh capacity, offering it a total autonomy of 285 km according to the WLTP mixed cycle.
As standard, the model comes with two charging cables and a On-board charger for 22 kW. This allows you to restore about 150 km of autonomy in just 1 hour and 10 minutes at a three-phase charging station. Using the Combo CCS fast charger from 80 kW is available as an optionthis operation is possible in just 25 minutes.
The Townstar EV Combi also comes standard with a heat pump to help heat the cabin more efficiently and energy-efficiently, and a battery cooler to help maximize battery life.
Nissan Townstar EV Combi: many practical aspects
Designed for families, the Townstar EV Combi has 49 liters front and rear and three Isofix attachment points for child seats. The rear seats of the Townstar EV Combi in the second row can be extended to increase the capacity of the boot from 850 l to 2500 l when the seats are folded.
In terms of equipment, there is a 10-inch digital instrument panel, an induction charger for smartphones, dual-zone automatic air conditioning and even the NissanConnect system. As an option, customers will also be able to get a heated steering wheel, front seats and windshield.
The family electric MPV Nissan Townstar EV Combi will be available to order from June 1, 2023 In France. It will come with a 5-year or 160,000 km warranty, along with an 8-year battery warranty.
Source: Auto Plus

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