Nissan Primastar 2021– car dimensions: 5080 mm long, 1956 mm wide and 1971 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,785 kg. Braked towing is 2,500 kg.
The Acenta cabin offers a practical dual passenger bench with fold-down table, lumbar-adjustable driver seat with armrest, and manual air conditioning. An 8-inch touchscreen brings Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard, alongside cruise control with speed limiter. Driver aids include rear parking sensors, intelligent emergency braking with distance alert, lane departure prevention, and fatigue detection. Blind-spot monitoring and a reversing camera arrive on higher grades.
The L1H1 fourgon delivers 5.8 m³ of load volume with a floor length of 2537 mm, expandable to 3750 mm via the bulkhead trapdoor for long items. Width reaches 1662 mm (1268 mm between arches) and height 1387 mm, with a 552 mm loading sill, side sliding door and 180° rear doors.
Payload sits around 989 kg on the 2.8 t L1H1 Acenta, with braked towing up to 2500 kg and unbraked 750 kg. Extended Grip traction control is standard to aid work in varied conditions.
The load bay includes multiple lashing points, mid-height plastic lining and a 12 V socket, ready for daily professional use with optional wooden floor and side protection packs.
The cabin is a practical work space with manual air conditioning and pollen filter, electric front windows with one-touch driver side, height- and depth-adjustable steering wheel, and a driver seat with three-way adjustment plus lumbar support and armrest. A two-seat passenger bench has a fold-down centre seat that becomes a table, plus under-seat storage and a cooled glovebox. Heated electric door mirrors, cabin lighting, 12V sockets and open dashboard storage complete the functional layout for daily professional use.
Diesel 2.0 dCi engines with Stop & Start and AdBlue
Service interval 2 years or 30 000 km
Euro NCAP 4-star commercial van rating (2025)
Standard ABS/EBD/ESP, driver and passenger airbags, hill-start assist, cruise control with speed limiter, rear parking sensors
5-year / 160 000 km vehicle warranty, 5-year paint, 12-year anti-perforation
The Primastar L1H1 Acenta runs 2.0-litre diesel engines offering 130 or 150 hp with Stop & Start. Official WLTP mixed consumption figures reach a high value of 7.8 l/100 km depending on version and gearbox. An 80-litre fuel tank and 24.7-litre AdBlue tank are fitted as standard.
Manufacturer service interval is every two years or 30 000 km, whichever comes first. Nissan offers multi-year service packs covering scheduled maintenance for the commercial range.
Safety equipment on Acenta includes ABS with EBD and brake assist, ESP with trailer sway control and extended grip, hill-start assist, driver and front passenger airbags, automatic door locking above 8 km/h, cruise control with speed limiter, rear parking sensors and a blind-spot mirror in the passenger sun visor. Additional driver aids such as emergency braking, lane-departure warning and traffic-sign recognition are part of the available technology suite. The model achieved a four-star rating in the 2025 Euro NCAP commercial van assessment.
Keeping costs under control is helped by the long service intervals, five-year vehicle warranty limited to 160 000 km, five-year paint warranty and twelve-year anti-corrosion warranty. Genuine service contracts and roadside assistance packages are available through the dealer network.
Length 5080 mm, Width 1956 mm, Height 1971 mm, Wheelbase 3098 mm (Primastar 2021-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Nissan FR Fiche technique Primastar Fourgon et cabine approfondie PDF, motorisations page and European brochures.