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Nissan Qashqai vs Geely Starray comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 262 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Geely Starray?

Nissan Qashqai vs Geely Starray: Key differences

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Geely Starray

  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • very slightly more trunk space
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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.

Geely Starray is marginally cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,328 £.

Starray

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 Geely Starray offers visibly more power – delivering 262 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Geely Starray takes 8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

Qashqai

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Geely Starray offers very slightly more boot space – 528 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries a bit more – 516 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 81 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Geely Starray 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.

from £28,300
Starray

Geely Starray

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 262 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 18.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 136 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Price
28,300 - 32,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 136 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
98 - 152 g/km
co2
33 - 54 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
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Curb weight
1,730 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
528 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,905 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
446 - 516 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Power HP
262 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Power kW
193 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Geely
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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