The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 2x4 (16 - 17) vs. Nissan Qashqai 2.0 4x2 CVT-Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 23,300

€ 25,600

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Nissan Qashqai 2.0.
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
67
72.4
82.1
63.6
70.5
78.3
72.4 in
Width
70.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
67 in
Height
63.6 in
105.9
178.1
103.5
170.5
178.1 in
Length
170.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
3481 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.73 %

General
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
DM2
Generation
J10
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 hp
139 hp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 2.0
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29.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.86 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
29.5 lb/hp
21.86 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
38 mpg
31 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
601 mi
Range
539 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
601 mi
539 mi
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1283 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft