Lexus GS 2000 vs Nissan Qashqai 2008

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Lexus GS
2000 - 2005
Nissan Qashqai
2008 - 2010
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
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: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Lexus GS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Nissan Qashqai has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Lexus GS is available only with rear wheel drive, while Nissan Qashqai can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 3.0 - 4.3 (petrol)1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 219 - 300 HP103 - 150 HP
Torque: 294 - 440 NM156 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.3 - 8.2 seconds10 - 12.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.4 - 12.05.5 - 8.4
Lexus GS petrol engines consumes on average 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Nissan Qashqai.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.34 m
Width: 1.80 m1.78 m
Height: 1.44 m1.61 m
Lexus GS is larger, but lower.
Lexus GS is 46 cm longer than the Nissan Qashqai, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus GS is 17 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 515 litres410 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1520 litres
Lexus GS has more luggage capacity.
Lexus GS has 105 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Qashqai.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.3 metres more than that of the Nissan Qashqai.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`120~ 2`170
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 36005200
Pros and Cons: Lexus GS has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Nissan Qashqai has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
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