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Nissan Qashqai vs Mitsubishi Outlander comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Nissan Qashqai vs Mitsubishi Outlander: Key differences

Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

Mitsubishi Outlander

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • substantially more efficient

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 Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,243 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Outlander uses 2.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Outlander

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 Mitsubishi Outlander offers visibly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

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 clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 650 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Outlander carries slightly more – 595 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Outlander 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 £42,800
Outlander

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
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Nissan Qashqai

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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Mitsubishi Outlander

The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,425 mm
Length
-
Width
1,835 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
1,625 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
2,360 cm3

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