The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T (17 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14)
€ 27,000

€ 32,200

€ 27,000
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 DIG-T 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 DIG-T
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 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
699 lb
18.57 %

General
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
J11
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline 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
161 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
161 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
19.03 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
41 mpg
38 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
697 mi
Range
601 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
697 mi
601 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 DIG-T
109.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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