Compare performance (727 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Nissan Qashqai?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Qashqai is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,537 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 522 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 670 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is visibly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 430 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers moderately more boot space – 570 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries somewhat more – 620 kg compared to 516 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsThe Nissan Qashqai is a compact crossover that blends everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed driving experience and a smart, well finished interior. It feels sensible and versatile for city life and longer trips, appealing to buyers who want a reliable, low fuss family car.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
98 - 152 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,835 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
446 - 516 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
158 - 205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
260 - 330 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
116 - 151 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Nissan
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