The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18) vs. Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi 4x2 (11 - 14)
€ 29,800

€ 26,500

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi.
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
66.5
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
66.5 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.8 %

General
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
DM2
Generation
J10
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
128 hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
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29.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.49 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
29.98 lb/hp
25.49 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
49 mpg
52 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
777 mi
Range
897 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
777 mi
897 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









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