Nissan Qashqai vs Suzuki Ignis – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Ignis has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15600 £, while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29400 £. That’s a price difference of around 13783 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Ignis manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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 Nissan Qashqai has a significantly edge – offering 190 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 107 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.70 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs a bit better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Suzuki Ignis tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Qashqai pulls decisively stronger with 330 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 223 Nm difference.

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, the Suzuki Ignis is convincingly lighter – 935 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers convincingly more room – 504 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Qashqai performs evident better – up to 1447 L, which is about 347 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai distinct takes the win – 520 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Our conclusion: The Nissan Qashqai proves to be is largely superior and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Nissan Qashqai is the better all-rounder in this comparison.