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Fiat 600 vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 600 or Nissan Qashqai?

Fiat 600 vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat 600 is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,614 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Fiat 600 with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

Qashqai

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Qashqai offers visibly more power – delivering 205 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Fiat 600 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Qashqai delivers visibly more torque with 330 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

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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, Fiat 600 is a bit lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers noticeably more boot space – 504 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries barely more – 520 kg compared to 517 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Qashqai has only a minor advantage 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.

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  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 205 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
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The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.

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Reviews Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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Jos van der kolk
20 Jan 2026, 21:23:37

Lovely car — one thing they forgot: the 600 has a heat pump and, as far as I know, the 500 doesn’t, which is quite an important detail.

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Nissan Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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Fiat 600
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
102 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
-
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
-
Height
1,625 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
Payload
427 - 517 kg
Payload
466 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Fiat 600?

The Fiat 600 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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