Qashqai v rivals - specifications
| Nissan Qashqai 1.5 | Dodge Caliber 2.0 | Volkswagen Golf 1.9 | Kia Sportage 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | "£16,099/£16,454" | "£15,430/£15,730" | "£16,050/£16,415" | "£16,495/£18,195" |
| "Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" | N/A/N/A | "£5,108/32.4 per cent" | "£8,137/50.7 per cent" | "£8,462/51.3 per cent" |
| Contract Hire per month | N/A | £376 | £288 | £362 |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | "£673/£1,224" | "£763/£1,387" | "£636/£1,156" | "£980/£1,782" |
| Running costs (pence per mile) | N/A | 49.9 | 40.6 | 50.2 |
| Ins. group/quote | 5/£325 | 8/£489 | 6/£300 | 9/£354 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £138/£239/£234 | £172/£199/£280 | £102/£137/£102 | £155/£194/£161 |
| Length/wheelbase | "4,315/2,630mm" | "4,415/2,635mm" | "4,204/2,578mm" | "4,350/2,630mm" |
| Height/width | "1,615/1,780mm" | "1,535/1,800mm" | "1,479/1,759mm" | "1,695/1,800mm" |
| Engine | "4cyl in-line/1,461cc" | "4cyl in-line/1,968cc" | "4cyl in-line/1,896cc" | "4cyl in-line/1,991cc" |
| Peak power | "104/4,000 bhp/rpm" | "138/4,000 bhp/rpm" | "103/4,000 bhp/rpm" | "138/4,000 bhp/rpm" |
| Peak torque | "240/2,000 Nm/rpm" | "311/1,750 Nm/rpm" | "250/1,900 Nm/rpm" | "248/1,800 Nm/rpm" |
| Transmission | "6spd, man/fwd " | "6spd, man/fwd " | "5spd, man/fwd " | "6spd, man/4WD " |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 65 litres/space saver | 51.5 litres/space saver | 55 litres/space saver | 58 litres/full size |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | "410/1,513 litres" | "525/1,360 litres" | "350/1,305 litres" | "667/1,887 litres" |
| Kerbweight/payload/towing weight | "1,471/459/1,200kg" | "1,560/455/1,120kg" | "1,251/599/1,400kg" | "1,748/512/1,600kg" |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 10.6 metres/0.35Cd | 10.8 metres/0.38Cd | 10.9 metres/0.32Cd | 10.8 metres/0.39Cd |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | "3yrs (60,000)/1yr" | "3yrs (60,000)/3yrs" | "3yrs (60,000)/1yr" | 3yrs (unlimited)/3yrs |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | "12,500 miles/225" | "9,000 miles/88" | "10,000 miles/225" | "10,000 miles/170" |
| 0-60mph | 11.7 secs | 9.5 secs | 11.0 secs | 12.2 secs |
| 30-70 thru gears | 12.3 secs | 9.9 secs | 11.9 secs | 13.8 secs |
| 30-50 in 3rd/4th | 4.7/6.4 secs | 3.5/5.2 secs | 4.6/6.8 secs | 4.9/6.4 secs |
| 50-70 in 5th/6th | 9.2/12.9 secs | 7.0/8.7 secs | 10.6 secs/N/A | 9.2/11.7 secs |
| Top speed | 108mph | 115mph | 116mph | 110mph |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 50.1/37.3/9.2 metres | 52.3/38.6/9.6 metres | 48.7/35.9/9.1 metres | 56.7/41.4/10.3 metres |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 59/44/62/66dB | 66/50/66/73dB | 64/44/62/68dB | 64/51/61/66dB |
| Auto Express economy/range | 36.7mpg/525 miles | 35.7mpg/404 miles | 39.1mpg/473 miles | 34.9mpg/440 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 45.6/56.5/52.3mpg | 47.1/35.8/58.9mpg | 43.5/65.7/56.5mpg | 31.7/45.6/39.8mpg |
| CO2 emissions/tax bracket | 145g/km/19 per cent | 160g/km/22 per cent | 132g/km/18 per cent | 187g/km/27 per cent |
| Airbags/Isofix/parking/rain sensors | Six/yes/yes (rear)/yes | Six/yes/£200 DFO/no | Six/yes/£315 (rear)/yes | Six/yes/no/no |
| Air-con/clim ctrl/leather/heated seats | Yes/yes/no/no | Yes/no/yes/no | Yes/£695/yes/yes | Yes/no/no/no |
| Alloy wheels/met paint/xenon lights | Yes/£425/no | Yes/£300/no | Yes/£365/£750 | Yes/£375/no |
| Auto box/stability/cruise control | No/£365/yes | No/yes/yes | "£1,485/yes/yes" | No/no/no |
| Elec sunroof/windows/folding mirrors | No/yes/yes | No/yes/yes | £515/yes/£110 | No/yes/no |
| Multifunc steering/adjust reach/rake | Yes/yes/yes | No/no/yes | Yes/yes/yes | No/no/yes |
| Sat-nav/CD changer/MP3/Bluetooth | "£1,350/yes/no/yes" | £870/yes/no/no | Yes/yes/no/£230 | DFO/no/yes/no |
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