Nissan X-Trail 2017 vs Kia Sportage 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 161 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Nissan X-Trail is more dynamic to drive. Nissan X-Trail engine produces 31 HP more power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 79 NM more than Kia Sportage. Thanks to more power Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan X-Trail 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 X-Trail version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from seven 4x4 versions of Nissan X-Trail 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 420'000 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 Sportage engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Juke, Nissan Pulsar | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| 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. | |||
| Kia Sportage 2018 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Kia Sportage 2018 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.65 m | |
| Nissan X-Trail is 21 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan X-Trail is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 503 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1877 litres | 1492 litres | |
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Nissan X-Trail has more luggage capacity. Nissan X-Trail has 47 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 385 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan X-Trail is 0.2 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`210 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Kia Sportage has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan X-Trail has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Kia Sportage, so Kia Sportage quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 21 000 | 22 400 | |
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