Honda Civic 2008 vs Nissan Qashqai 2008

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Honda Civic
2008 - 2011
Nissan Qashqai
2008 - 2010
Body: HatchbackCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Honda Civic is available only with front wheel drive, while Nissan Qashqai can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 2.21.5 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 99 - 201 HP103 - 150 HP
Torque: 127 - 340 NM156 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.6 - 15 seconds10 - 12.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.2 - 9.15.5 - 8.4
Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Nissan Qashqai. On average, Honda Civic equipped with diesel engines consume 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.27 m4.34 m
Width: 1.79 m1.78 m
Height: 1.46 m1.61 m
Honda Civic is 7 cm shorter than the Nissan Qashqai, width is practically the same , while the height of Honda Civic is 15 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 485 litres410 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1520 litres
Honda Civic has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Honda Civic has 75 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Qashqai. The Nissan Qashqai may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.2 metres more than that of the Nissan Qashqai.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`732~ 2`170
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): 42005400
Pros and Cons: Honda Civic has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Nissan Qashqai has
  • available with 4x4 drive
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