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Nissan Qashqai vs Aston Martin DB12 comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 192,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Aston Martin DB12?

Nissan Qashqai vs Aston Martin DB12: Key differences

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Aston Martin DB12

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Qashqai

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan Qashqai is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 163,252 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 7.9 L/100km.

DB12

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 Aston Martin DB12 offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 475 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

Qashqai

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Qashqai offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is noticeably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,788 kg. The difference is around 368 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers substantially more boot space – 504 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 242 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Qashqai 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 £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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Nissan Qashqai

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
98 - 152 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 - 516 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Aston Martin
What drive types are available for the Nissan Qashqai?

The Nissan Qashqai is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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