The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi 4x2 (11 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
€ 26,500

€ 28,800

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
1615
1790
1990
1677
1842
2042
1790 mm
Width
1842 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1615 mm
Height
1677 mm
2630
4330
2690
4443
4330 mm
Length
4443 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1608 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
128 kg
7.96 %

General
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
128 bhp
197 bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
320 NM
320 NM
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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11.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
11.56 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
63 mpg
29 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
51 mpg
city
20 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
897 mi
Range
364 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
897 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
187.5 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
92.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








1513 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1405 L