The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 4x4 CVT-Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 2x4 (13 - 14)
€ 27,200

€ 27,400

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 3.4 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi.
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
63.6
70.5
78.3
67
72.4
82.1
70.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
63.6 in
Height
67 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 2.0 TDCi
3206 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.41 %

General
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
139 hp
138 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
145 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.64 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
23.06 lb/hp
25.64 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
29 mpg
44 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
36 mpg
highway
50 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
505 mi
Range
703 mi
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
505 mi
703 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
151.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 2.0
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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