Nissan Qashqai 2018 vs Peugeot 2008 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Nissan Qashqai is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Qashqai engine produces 50 HP more power than Peugeot 2008, whereas torque is 55 NM more than Peugeot 2008. Thanks to more power Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan Qashqai can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Nissan Qashqai version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Nissan Qashqai 2018 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 370'000 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 Peugeot 2008 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan X-Trail | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Opel Combo, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 2008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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. | |||
| Peugeot 2008 2013 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.16 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.56 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is larger. Nissan Qashqai is 24 cm longer than the Peugeot 2008, 7 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Qashqai is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1598 litres | 1172 litres | |
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Nissan Qashqai has more luggage capacity. Nissan Qashqai has 80 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 2008. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Qashqai (by 426 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Qashqai is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 2008, which means Nissan Qashqai can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`656 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Nissan Qashqai has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 2008 has serious deffects in 215 percent more cases than Nissan Qashqai, so Nissan Qashqai quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 8000 | |
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