Nissan X-Trail 2007 vs Nissan Qashqai 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 169 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 233 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Nissan X-Trail is more dynamic to drive. Nissan X-Trail engine produces 29 HP more power than Nissan Qashqai, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Nissan Qashqai. Thanks to more power Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.5 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Qashqai is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan X-Trail consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan X-Trail could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan X-Trail consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 690 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Nissan X-Trail 2007: It has selectable four-wheel drive with Auto, 2WD and Lock modes. In Auto mode, it has front-wheel drive under normal conditions, the rear axle engages when the front wheels start to slip, and power is distributed variably up to 50:50 front to rear. In 2WD mode, the transfer clutch is permanently unlocked, but the electronic control unit can engage the rear wheels occasionally, for example during hard acceleration. In Lock mode, the transfer clutch is permanently locked, providing a constant 50:50 power distribution. When vehicle speed increases above 30 km/h (20 mph), it switches to Auto mode, but when speed decreases, it switches back to Lock mode. The system also switches to 2WD mode in the event of overheating. Nissan Qashqai 2008: Nissan ALL-MODE 4x4 all-wheel drive system automatically distributes torque between the axles from 100 percent to the front wheels to a 50/50 ratio depending on road conditions, ensuring safe and precise handling. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 25 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Sentra | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Serena | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.61 m | |
| Nissan X-Trail is 31 cm longer than the Nissan Qashqai, width is practically the same , while the height of Nissan X-Trail is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 479 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 410 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 479 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1742 litres | 1520 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 222 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan X-Trail is 0.2 metres less than that of the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`050 | 2`215 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Nissan Qashqai has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan X-Trail has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Nissan Qashqai, so Nissan Qashqai quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 4400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 7.2/10 | |
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