Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Nissan Qashqai?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Qashqai has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16423 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.50 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
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 Lexus NX has a noticeable edge – offering 309 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs minimal better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Lexus NX tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
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 clearly perceptible lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 385 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers minimal more room – 545 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Qashqai performs barely noticeable better – up to 1447 L, which is about 11 L more than the Lexus NX.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai barely noticeable takes the win – 520 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
The Lexus NX proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus NX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
29600 - 39900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
72 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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co2
102 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1835 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
466 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Power HP
140 - 205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
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Torque
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Power kW
103 - 151 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Nissan
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The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.