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Mitsubishi ASX vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Nissan Qashqai?

Mitsubishi ASX vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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

ASX

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mitsubishi ASX is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,843 £.

Both cars consume an average of 4.3 L/100km – no difference here.

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 clearly more power – delivering 205 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Qashqai delivers noticeably more torque with 330 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm more.

ASX

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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is very slightly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 124 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers only slightly more boot space – 504 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries somewhat more – 516 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Qashqai is clearly ahead 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 £29,600
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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Mitsubishi ASX

The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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Reviews Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Jaca
15 Apr 2026, 15:55:53

A super-sporty compact crossover — raised ground clearance, drives light and enjoyable, very pleasant, well-insulated interior. Perfect size of car for me.

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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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Mitsubishi ASX
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 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
99 - 136 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
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
397 - 445 kg
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Nissan
Is the Mitsubishi ASX offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi ASX is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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