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BMW X6 vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (84,100 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X6 or Nissan Qashqai?

BMW X6 vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

BMW X6

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan Qashqai is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 84,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54,480 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

Qashqai

Engine and Performance:

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 X6 offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 420 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X6 delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm more.

X6

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is substantially lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 820 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X6 offers moderately more boot space – 580 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X6 carries noticeably more – 695 kg compared to 516 kg. That’s a difference of about 179 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X6 comes out modestly ahead 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.

from £84,100
X6

BMW X6

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
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BMW IS BEST!!!!!!

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Costs and Consumption
Price
84,100 - 147,300 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
188 - 288 g/km
co2
98 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
580 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
595 - 695 kg
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the BMW X6 have?

The BMW X6 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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