Nissan Qashqai 2015 vs Kia Sportage 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Nissan Qashqai engine produces 14 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Kia Sportage. Despite less power, Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| 810 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 250'000 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: | 15 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Juke, Nissan Pulsar | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | |
| 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 | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.64 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is smaller. Nissan Qashqai is 10 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Qashqai is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 491 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 61 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Qashqai is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`885 | 2`210 | |
| 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 (€): | 10 000 | 13 200 | |
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