USA EV Comparison: Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base vs Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Romania | France |
| Body Style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.7 | 5.4 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 179 mi | 177 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 150 mi | 150 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 54 kWh | 48 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 43.6 kWh | 45 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 29.1 kWh/100 mi | 30 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.44 mi/kWh | 3.33 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.1 | 4.9 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Ford e-Tourneo Courier (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) maxes out at 80 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 80 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.4 | 5.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Ford e-Tourneo Courier (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | EESM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 90 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 121 hp |
| Motor Torque | 214 lb-ft | 181 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 10.6 s | 12.1 s |
| Top Speed | 90 mph | 82 mph |
| Performance Score | 2.5 | 1.9 |
Dimensions
The Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Ford e-Tourneo Courier (2024-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 170.7 in | 176.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 81.7 in | 85 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 73.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 71.5 in | 72.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 106 in | 106.9 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Ford e-Tourneo Courier (2024-…), but the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Ford e-Tourneo Courier (2024-…).
| Property | Ford e-Tourneo Courier Base | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3638 lb | 4127 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 20.1 ft3 | 28.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 76.3 ft3 | 88.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.6 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1653 lb | 3307 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.6 | 7.7 |
