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Leapmotor C10 vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (598 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (32,200 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Leapmotor C10 or Nissan Qashqai?

Leapmotor C10 vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

Leapmotor C10

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • somewhat 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

C10

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.

Nissan Qashqai is very slightly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Leapmotor C10 costs 32,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,623 £.

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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 Leapmotor C10 offers considerably more power – delivering 598 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 393 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor C10 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Leapmotor C10 delivers considerably more torque with 720 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

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 clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,950 kg. The difference is around 530 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers somewhat more boot space – 504 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries very slightly more – 516 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Leapmotor C10 is clearly superior 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.

from £32,200
C10

Leapmotor C10

  • Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 215 - 598 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 145 - 510 km
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Leapmotor C10

The Leapmotor C10 is a roomy, family-focused electric MPV that blends practical packaging with contemporary styling. Inside it prioritizes comfort and useful tech, making it a sensible everyday choice for buyers who want electric convenience without flashy performance pretensions.

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karol
3 Jun 2026, 20:17:58

Great car — it has everything you need. Others are still learning, e.g. folding mirrors, a double trunk, and it's well soundproofed.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,200 - 42,800 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
145 - 510 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 38 g/km
co2
98 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,950 - 2,264 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
400 - 435 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
400 - 480 kg
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
215 - 598 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 720 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
158 - 440 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Leapmotor
Brand
Nissan
Is the Leapmotor C10 offered with different drivetrains?

The Leapmotor C10 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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