Nissan X-Trail 2019 vs Kia Sportage 2015
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 159 HP | 177 HP | |
Torque: | 270 NM | 265 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
Kia Sportage is a more dynamic driving. Nissan X-Trail engine produces 18 HP less power than Kia Sportage, but torque is 5 NM more than Kia Sportage. Due to the lower power, Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.5 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
740 km with real consumption | 670 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 X-Trail engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 14 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Qashqai | 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. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
The Nissan X-Trail 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.69 m | 4.48 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.70 m | 1.66 m | |
Nissan X-Trail is 21 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan X-Trail is 5 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 466 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1982 litres | no data | |
Nissan X-Trail has more luggage capacity. Nissan X-Trail has 84 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`190 | |
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 | 13 200 | |
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