The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi (17 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 22,400

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
66
72.5
80.4
62.6
71.1
81.5
72.5 in
Width
71.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
66 in
Height
62.6 in
105.9
174.9
104.2
173
174.9 in
Length
173 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.37 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
DM2
Generation
J11
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
108 hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
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17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.44 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
28.44 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
62 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
17 mpg
city
56 mpg
31 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
364 mi
Range
899 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
899 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft