The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. Nissan Qashqai 1.6 4x2 (10 - 14)
€ 28,800
€ 20,000
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Nissan Qashqai 1.6.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
66
72.5
80.4
63.6
70.5
78.3
72.5 in
Width
70.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
66 in
Height
63.6 in
105.9
174.9
103.5
170.5
174.9 in
Length
170.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
3545 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
686 lb
19.35 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
DM2
Generation
J10
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
115 hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 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 1.6
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17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.86 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
24.86 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
38 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
31 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
364 mi
Range
651 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
651 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
