The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi XTronic (17 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14)
€ 30,300

€ 32,200

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 5.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi.
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
62.6
71.1
81.5
67
72.4
82.1
71.1 in
Width
72.4 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
62.6 in
Height
67 in
104.2
173
105.9
178.1
173 in
Length
178.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
12.99 %

General
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
J11
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
128 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
25.58 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
50 mpg
38 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
44 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
601 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
727 mi
601 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
127.6 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
96.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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