Toyota Yaris 2005 vs Nissan Qashqai 2008
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Toyota Yaris engine produces 13 HP less power than Nissan Qashqai, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Nissan Qashqai. Despite less power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Yaris consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Qashqai. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 1060 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.75 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.61 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller. Toyota Yaris is 57 cm shorter than the Nissan Qashqai, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 410 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 275 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1086 litres | 1520 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Qashqai (by 434 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 1.6 metres less than that of the Nissan Qashqai, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`440 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Qashqai has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 4200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 10.0/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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