Nissan NV200: full body, trunk and interior dimensions (2010–2026)

Nissan NV200 is a compact commercial van that has gained popularity due to its maneuverability and practicality. The car was produced from 2010 to 2026 (sales continue in some regions) and was offered in two main versions: cargo (Van) and passenger (Combi). Dimensions NV200 play a key role in the choice: they determine whether the car will fit in the garage, whether it is convenient to park in the city and whether there is enough space for cargo or passengers.

In this article we will look at all sizes in detail. Nissan NV200 — from the external parameters of the body to the internal volumes of the trunk and interior. You will learn how dimensions differ depending on generation and modification, and also compare NV200 with main competitors: Renault Kangoo, Peugeot Partner And Ford Transit Connect. We will pay special attention A unique feature of the model is the ability to transform the interior for transporting long cargo (up to 2.5 m) with the seats folded.

External dimensions of Nissan NV200: length, width, height

Basic external dimensions Nissan NV200 remained virtually unchanged throughout production, but there are nuances for different markets. For example, the European version is 10 cm shorter than the American version due to different parking requirements. Below are the data for the standard version Van (cargo van):

• 📏 Length: 4,400 mm (Europe) / 4,500 mm (USA, Latin America)
• 📐 Width (without mirrors): 1,695 mm
• 🏢 Height: 1,850 mm (standard roof) / 1,950 mm (high roof, optional)
• 🚗 Wheelbase: 2,725 mm
• 🔄 Turning radius: 5.3 m (one of the best in class)

For comparison: Renault Kangoo has a length of 4,213 mm, and Ford Transit Connect - 4,418 mm. Thus, NV200 occupies an intermediate position in terms of compactness, inferior to Kangoo in maneuverability, but surpassing it in carrying capacity. The height of the car allows you to park without problems in most underground parking lots (the limit is usually 2.0–2.1 m).

It is important to note that dimensions may vary slightly depending on the configuration. For example, version with high roof (not available in all countries) adds 100 mm to the height, which increases luggage compartment volume by up to 4.2 m³ vs standard 3.8 m³.

Internal dimensions of the luggage compartment: how much will fit?

Cargo compartment Nissan NV200 designed taking into account the needs of small businesses: its shape is close to a cube, which makes it easier to place cargo. Standard internal dimensions (for version Van):

Parameter	Value (mm)	Note
Length (from front seat backs)	1 800	Maximum 2,500 mm with passenger seat folded
Width (between wheel arches)	1 200	Maximum width - 1,400 mm (at floor level)
Height (to ceiling)	1 200	1,300 mm for high roof version
Trunk volume	3.8–4.2 m³	Depends on roof height
Load capacity	600–700 kg	Depending on engine and configuration

Feature NV200 — the possibility of transforming the interior. If you fold the passenger seat (in the version Combi), the length of the cargo compartment increases to 2.5 m, which allows you to transport long loads (for example, pipes or boards). At the same time, the width between the wheel arches (1 200 mm) limits the dimensions of the cargo - this should be taken into account when planning transportation.

⚠️ Attention: When loading cargo with a height of more than 1.2 m in the standard version NV200 It may be necessary to remove the shelf above the driver's head (if installed). The high roof version does not have this problem.

For comparison: Peugeot Partner offers trunk volume 3.3–3.8 m³, and Ford Transit Connect - up to 3.6 m³. Thus, NV200 leads in practicality in its class, especially when you consider the possibility of increasing the length of the compartment.

Dimensions of the passenger version of the Nissan NV200 Combi

Version Combi designed to transport passengers and cargo at the same time. It is equipped with a second row of seats (for 2 or 3 people), which reduces trunk volume, but makes the car more versatile. External dimensions NV200 Combi identical to the cargo version, but the internal space is distributed differently:

• 🪑 Distance between rows of seats: 700 mm (adjustable)
• 📦 Trunk volume for 5 passengers: 0.8 m³ (behind the second row backrests)
• 🚪 Rear door width: 1,200 mm (convenient for loading)
• 👥 Cabin height: 1,300 mm (enough for passengers up to 1.9 m tall)

If you fold the second row of seats, the trunk volume increases to 2.8 m³ — this is enough to transport a bicycle, large household appliances or building materials. In this case, the length of the cargo compartment will be 1.8 m (as in the cargo version), but the height remains 1.2 m.

NV200 Combi They are often chosen by taxi drivers and delivery services, as the car combines comfort for passengers and carrying capacity. For example, in the version Taxi (popular in New York) has a divider and reinforced seats, but the interior dimensions remain the same.

Comparison of NV200 dimensions with competitors

To understand how much Nissan NV200 compares favorably with its analogues, let's compare its key parameters with the main competitors in the class of compact vans. All data is given for cargo versions (excluding passenger modifications):

Model	Length (mm)	Trunk volume (m³)	Load capacity (kg)	Turning radius (m)
Nissan NV200	4 400–4 500	3.8–4.2	600–700	5.3
Renault Kangoo	4 213	3.0–3.5	650	5.2
Peugeot Partner	4 380	3.3–3.8	600–800	5.4
Ford Transit Connect	4 418	3.6	650–750	5.5
Citroën Berlingo	4 380	3.3–3.8	600–800	5.4

From the table it is clear that NV200 is not a leader in compactness (it is Renault Kangoo), but offers a better balance between size and load capacity. For example, Peugeot Partner And Citroën Berlingo (they are built on the same platform) have similar dimensions, but are inferior in trunk volume by 0.2–0.4 m³. Ford Transit Connect similar in parameters, but loses in maneuverability due to the larger turning radius.

If maximum load capacity is important to you, pay attention to Peugeot Partner with a diesel engine - it can withstand up to 800 kg. However NV200 benefits from reliability and simplicity of design, which is confirmed by reviews from owners.

How do the dimensions of the NV200 affect operation?

The size of a car directly affects its behavior on the road, fuel consumption and ease of use. Here are the key points to consider:

• 🚦 Maneuverability in the city: Thanks to the compact wheelbase (2,725 mm) and a small turning radius (5.3 m), NV200 Easy to park even in tight yards. This is an advantage over Ford Transit Connect (radius 5.5 m).
• 🛣️ Road stability: Low center of gravity (due to low roof) and width 1,695 mm provide good directional stability, but in crosswinds the car can “steer” a little.
• ⛽ Fuel consumption: Compact dimensions and aerodynamic shape (Cx coefficient = 0.34) reduce consumption. For example, NV200 with gasoline engine 1.6 l (109 hp) consumes 7.5–8.5 l/100 km in a mixed cycle.
• 🅿️ Parking: Height 1.85 m allows you to easily enter most underground parking lots (limitation is usually 2.0–2.1 m).

However, there are also disadvantages. For example, narrow gauge (1 450 mm front and 1,460 mm rear) makes the car sensitive to road irregularities. When fully loaded (700 kg) the rear axle may “sag”, which impairs handling. To avoid this, the manufacturer recommends distributing the cargo evenly over the entire area of the trunk.

⚠️ Attention: When installing a high roof (optional), the center of gravity moves upward, which can reduce cornering stability. In this case, it is recommended to reduce speed on sharp turns and avoid sudden maneuvers.

If you plan to use NV200 for transporting heavy loads (e.g. construction materials), pay attention to the version with a diesel engine 1.5 dCi (90 hp). It has a reinforced suspension and better towing capacity, but the dimensions and load capacity remain the same.

Features of dimensions for different markets

Nissan NV200 sold under different names and with different modifications depending on the region. This also affected the dimensions. Let's look at the key differences:

• 🌍 Europe: The most compact version - length 4 400 mm. Offered with petrol (1.6 l) and diesel (1.5 dCi) engines. A high-roof version was an option.
• 🇺🇸 USA/Canada: Length increased to 4,500 mm due to a different front bumper (safety requirements). Gasoline engine only 2.0 l (131 hp).
• 🇯🇵 Japan: Sold as Nissan NV200 Vanette with length 4 420 mm. It was distinguished by narrow rear doors (width 1 100 mm instead of 1 200 mm).
• 🇧🇷 Latin America: Similar to the American version, but with simplified equipment. Length - 4,500 mm.

There was also a version Nissan e-NV200 - electric van based NV200. Its dimensions were completely the same as the gasoline version, but due to the location of the batteries (24 or 40 kWh) load capacity decreased to 500–600 kg. At the same time, the trunk volume remained the same - 3.8 m³.

If you are buying used NV200, be sure to clarify which market it is intended for. For example, American versions were equipped with a more powerful engine, but they were more difficult to register in Europe due to different environmental regulations.

How to distinguish the European version from the American one?

European NV200 shorter by 10 cm (4,400 mm versus 4,500 mm) and has a different front bumper without fog lamp antennae. Also, European models often have diesel engines, which are not available in the United States.

Frequently asked questions about Nissan NV200 dimensions

❓ Will it fit Nissan NV200 into a standard garage 2.3 m wide?

Yes, the car is wide 1,695 mm fits into a wide garage without any problems 2.3 m. In this case, on each side there will be 30–35 cm to open doors. However, please note that with the doors open, the overall width increases to ~3.5 m (including doors and mirrors).

❓ What is the maximum load that can be transported in NV200?

Load capacity depends on engine and configuration:

• Petrol versions (1.6 l): up to 600 kg.
• Diesel versions (1.5 dCi): up to 700 kg.
• Electric e-NV200: to 500–600 kg (due to the weight of the batteries).

At the same time, the trunk volume remains 3.8–4.2 m³, but exceeding the load capacity leads to overloading of the suspension and deterioration of controllability.

❓ Is it possible to NV200 Combi transport a refrigerator 1.7 m high?

No, the standard trunk height is 1.2 m (up to the ceiling). Even in the high roof version (1.3 m) refrigerator height 1.7 m won't fit. An alternative is to transport it horizontally (if the dimensions of the cargo compartment allow) or use a high-roof van from another manufacturer (for example, Ford Transit Custom).

❓ What are the dimensions of Nissan NV200 with a high roof?

The high roof version has the following differences:

• Body height: 1,950 mm (against 1 850 mm in the standard version).
• Trunk height: 1.3 m (against 1.2 m).
• Trunk volume: 4.2 m³ (against 3.8 m³).

Externally, this version is distinguished by a more “square” body shape. Please note that the high roof may restrict access to some underground parking lots.

❓ Will it fit? NV200 for transporting Euro pallets?

Partially. A standard Euro pallet has dimensions 800×1200 mm, and the width of the cargo compartment NV200 between the wheel arches - 1 200 mm. Thus, the pallet will fit in width, but its length (800 mm) may limit the loading of other cargo. For transporting two pallets side by side NV200 not suitable - you will need a class van Ford Transit or Mercedes Sprinter.