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 4.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
63.6
70.5
78.3
66
72.5
80.4
70.5 in
Width
72.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.6 in
Height
66 in
103.5
170.5
105.9
174.9
170.5 in
Length
174.9 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
7.95 %
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
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
128 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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
469 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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25.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
25.49 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
52 mpg
24 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
43 mpg
city
17 mpg
60 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
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
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft
