Compare performance (205 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Nissan X-Trail?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Nissan Qashqai is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Nissan X-Trail costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,552 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.
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 Nissan X-Trail offers very slightly more power – delivering 213 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers noticeably more torque with 525 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is somewhat lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 248 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers somewhat more boot space – 585 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 81 L.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries a bit more – 574 kg compared to 516 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
The Nissan Qashqai holds a slight edge 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.
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.
detailsThe Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
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Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
98 - 152 g/km
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co2
131 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,624 kg
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Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,835 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
446 - 516 kg
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Payload
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
158 - 205 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 330 Nm
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Torque
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
116 - 151 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Nissan
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