Kia XCeed 2019 vs Nissan Qashqai 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 158 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Kia XCeed is more dynamic to drive. Kia XCeed engine produces 46 HP more power than Nissan Qashqai, but torque is 5 NM less than Nissan Qashqai. Thanks to more power Kia XCeed reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Qashqai is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia XCeed consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia XCeed could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia XCeed consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Qashqai gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Nissan Qashqai engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Used also on Nissan X-Trail | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia XCeed might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Nissan Qashqai engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.63 m | |
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Kia XCeed is smaller. Kia XCeed is 3 cm shorter than the Nissan Qashqai, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia XCeed is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 426 litres | 436 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1378 litres | 1447 litres | |
| Kia XCeed has 10 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Qashqai. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Qashqai (by 69 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia XCeed is 0.5 metres less than that of the Nissan Qashqai, which means Kia XCeed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 24 400 | |
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