The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi 4x2 (10 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
€ 23,400

€ 30,300

€ 23,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi is 3.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
64.8
70.1
78
66
72.5
80.4
70.1 in
Width
72.5 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.8 in
Height
66 in
108.9
178.8
105.9
174.9
178.8 in
Length
174.9 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3331 lb
Curb Weight
3644 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.59 %

General
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
108 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
107 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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30.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.5 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
30.84 lb/hp
18.5 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
44 mpg
23 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
highway
30 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
762 mi
Range
350 mi
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
762 mi
350 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
195.2 kWh
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
109.1 kWh
195.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai+2 1.5 dCi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1453 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
3.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft





43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft