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Hyundai Tucson vs Nissan Qashqai - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (288 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Nissan Qashqai?

Hyundai Tucson

5 (2 Reviews)
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Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tucson

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.

Hyundai Tucson has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8708 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 2.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.50 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.

Qashqai

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Tucson has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 288 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 83 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs minimal better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls a bit stronger with 379 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 49 Nm difference.

Tucson

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is slight lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers somewhat more room – 620 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs slightly better – up to 1799 L, which is about 352 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson slight takes the win – 545 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Tucson sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Hyundai Tucson
Nissan Qashqai

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Tucson

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 63 - 70 km

Hyundai Tucson

5 (2 Reviews)
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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Hyundai Tucson
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption

Price
20900 - 47900 £
Price
29600 - 39900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
102 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1542 - 1893 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
4525 - 4535 mm
Length
4425 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1835 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1795 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
466 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.