Nissan Qashqai 2017 vs Nissan Pulsar 2014
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| 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: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
| Nissan Qashqai and Nissan Pulsar have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Pulsar is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Qashqai consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Pulsar, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Qashqai could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Qashqai consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Pulsar. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Qashqai gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.52 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is larger. Nissan Qashqai and Nissan Pulsar are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1585 litres | no data | |
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Nissan Qashqai has more luggage capacity. Nissan Qashqai has 45 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Pulsar. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Qashqai is 0.5 metres more than that of the Nissan Pulsar, which means Nissan Qashqai can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Nissan Qashqai has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Pulsar has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Nissan Qashqai, so Nissan Qashqai quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 6400 | |
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