Kia Sportage 2016 vs Nissan Qashqai 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Nissan Qashqai is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sportage engine produces 15 HP less power than Nissan Qashqai, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Nissan Qashqai. Due to the lower power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Qashqai is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai, which means that by driving the Kia Sportage over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Sportage consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1470 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1470 km on highway | 1410 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sportage gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Qashqai might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.59 m | |
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Kia Sportage is larger. Kia Sportage is 10 cm longer than the Nissan Qashqai, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 491 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1585 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity. Kia Sportage has 61 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 0.1 metres less than that of the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Nissan Qashqai scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Kia Sportage has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Qashqai has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Kia Sportage, so Kia Sportage quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 400 | 10 800 | |
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