The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 4x4 (10 - 13) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 25,700

€ 31,200

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 7.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.6
70.5
78.3
66.5
72.4
82.1
70.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
63.6 in
Height
66.5 in
103.5
170.5
105.9
178.1
170.5 in
Length
178.1 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3717 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
597 lb
16.06 %

General
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
139 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
139 hp
173 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
145 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
120 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
22.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
22.45 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
29 mpg
26 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
32 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
493 mi
Range
414 mi
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
493 mi
414 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
170.4 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
155.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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