The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 4x2 (10 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 28,800
€ 24,100
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 2.0 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 2.0
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 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1608 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
252 kg
15.67 %
General
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
139 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
139 bhp
197 bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
196 NM
320 NM
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
9.76 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
37 mpg
29 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
524 mi
Range
364 mi
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
524 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 2.0
145.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
604 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








1513 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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