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McLaren GT Series vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (175,700 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren GT Series or Nissan Qashqai?

McLaren GT Series vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

McLaren GT Series

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

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • only slightly 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

GT Series

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Nissan Qashqai is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 146,109 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 7.6 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 McLaren GT Series offers significantly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 430 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren GT Series delivers substantially more torque with 630 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 300 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.

Seats: Nissan Qashqai offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is only slightly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,520 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers somewhat more boot space – 504 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Qashqai holds a decisive overall lead 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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Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 158 - 205 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Nissan Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai is a compact crossover that blends everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed driving experience and a smart, well finished interior. It feels sensible and versatile for city life and longer trips, appealing to buyers who want a reliable, low fuss family car.

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4.9 (4 Reviews)
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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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McLaren GT Series
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption
Price
175,700 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
11.9 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
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
270 g/km
co2
98 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,045 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
-
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
635 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
630 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
467 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the McLaren GT Series have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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