Nissan Qashqai 2021 vs Kia XCeed 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Nissan Qashqai) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Kia XCeed) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 158 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Nissan Qashqai is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Qashqai engine produces 22 HP more power than Kia XCeed, but torque is 50 NM less than Kia XCeed. Thanks to more power Nissan Qashqai reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 4.4 | |
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The Kia XCeed is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Qashqai consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia XCeed, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Qashqai could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| Kia XCeed gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 350'000 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 Kia XCeed engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan X-Trail | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia XCeed might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Nissan Qashqai 2021 1.3 engine: No major systemic issues have been identified with this engine over the years. The most commonly reported concerns—though not widespread—include unstable idle, intake valve contamination, and complaints ... More about Nissan Qashqai 2021 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.48 m | |
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Nissan Qashqai is larger. Nissan Qashqai is 3 cm longer than the Kia XCeed, width is practically the same , while the height of Nissan Qashqai is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 436 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1447 litres | 1332 litres | |
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Nissan Qashqai has more luggage capacity. Nissan Qashqai has 56 litres more trunk space than the Kia XCeed. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Qashqai (by 115 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Qashqai is 0.5 metres more than that of the Kia XCeed, which means Nissan Qashqai can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`985 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 600 | 21 000 | |
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