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Nissan Qashqai vs Land Rover Discovery Sport - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (205 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 46500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Qashqai

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Nissan Qashqai has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16852 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Land Rover Discovery Sport manages with 4.20 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.50 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

Discovery Sport

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Discovery Sport has a evident edge – offering 269 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs slight better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Discovery Sport pulls distinct stronger with 540 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is distinct lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1949 kg. The difference is around 529 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers distinct more room – 780 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 276 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Discovery Sport performs barely noticeable better – up to 1574 L, which is about 127 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery Sport to a small extent takes the win – 641 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 121 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport 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.

Nissan Qashqai
Land Rover Discovery Sport

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Discovery Sport

Land Rover Discovery Sport

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 58 km

Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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Land Rover Discovery Sport

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Discovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.

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Nissan Qashqai
Land Rover Discovery Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
29600 - 39900 £
Price
46500 - 65700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
12 kWh
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1949 - 2168 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
4425 mm
Length
4597 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1894 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
1727 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Max trunk capacity
1574 L
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 209 km/h
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Land Rover
Is the Nissan Qashqai offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.