Nissan Qashqai 2013 vs Kia Sportage 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 164 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Nissan Qashqai is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Qashqai engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia Sportage, but torque is 26 NM more than Kia Sportage. Despite less power, Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Qashqai is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Qashqai consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Nissan Qashqai over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Qashqai consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Qashqai gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Juke, Nissan Pulsar | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sportage might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.63 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is smaller. Nissan Qashqai is 6 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Qashqai is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 564 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1585 litres | no data | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. Nissan Qashqai has 134 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Qashqai is 0.1 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 1`830 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Nissan Qashqai scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Nissan Qashqai has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Nissan Qashqai, so Nissan Qashqai quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 11 400 | |
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