The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 4x4 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)

€ 29,600
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 4x4 Automatic (10 - 14) Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
€ 30,300
 Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
63.6
Blueprint Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 4x4 Automatic (10 - 14)
70.5
78.3
66
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
72.5
80.4
70.5 in
Width
72.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.6 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 4x4 Automatic (10 - 14)
103.5
170.5
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
105.9
174.9
170.5 in
Length
174.9 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3536 lb
Curb Weight
3644 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 4x4 Automatic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
2.96 %
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)

General

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
148 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

Performance

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.5 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
23.89 lb/hp
18.5 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
34 mpg
23 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
41 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
350 mi
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
577 mi
350 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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).
195.2 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
144 kWh
195.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft