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Nissan Qashqai vs Genesis G90 comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 415 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 96,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Genesis G90?

Nissan Qashqai vs Genesis G90: Key differences

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Genesis G90

  • substantially more power
  • considerably 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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Qashqai is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,549 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

G90

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G90 offers substantially more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G90 delivers noticeably more torque with 549 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 219 Nm more.

Qashqai

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is substantially lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 840 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers noticeably more boot space – 504 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 136 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries barely more – 516 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.

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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Genesis G90

Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11 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
248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
368 L
Length
-
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
-
Height
1,490 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 - 516 kg
Payload
370 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Power HP
415 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Torque
549 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Power kW
305 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Genesis
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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