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Nissan Qashqai vs Audi A4 Limousine comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 35,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Audi A4 Limousine?

Nissan Qashqai vs Audi A4 Limousine: Key differences

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space

Audi A4 Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

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 visibly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,223 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.5 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

A4 Limousine

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 Audi A4 Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Limousine is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine is moderately faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Limousine delivers moderately more torque with 400 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Qashqai

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, Nissan Qashqai is only slightly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers barely more boot space – 504 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries only slightly more – 540 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Limousine stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,800
A4 Limousine

Audi A4 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 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
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
121 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
4,425 mm
Length
4,762 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Height
1,625 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
490 - 540 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Audi
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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