Nissan Qashqai 2010 vs Ford Kuga 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 117 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 159 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Ford Kuga is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Qashqai engine produces 19 HP less power than Ford Kuga, whereas torque is 161 NM less than Ford Kuga. Due to the lower power, Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.3 | |
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The Ford Kuga is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Qashqai consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Qashqai could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| Ford Kuga gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.68 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is smaller. Nissan Qashqai is 11 cm shorter than the Ford Kuga, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Qashqai is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 388 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1513 litres | no data | |
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Ford Kuga has more luggage space. Nissan Qashqai has 22 litres less trunk space than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`830 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Ford Kuga has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Qashqai has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Kuga, so Ford Kuga quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 7200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.1/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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