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Nissan Qashqai vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (205 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or Tesla Model 3?

Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

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

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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 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 4672 £.

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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 Tesla Model 3 has a decisively edge – offering 460 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 255 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.60 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs distinct better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 402 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers somewhat more room – 594 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai distinct takes the win – 520 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 187 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model 3 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,300
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Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km
Nissan Qashqai
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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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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
29600 - 39900 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4425 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Tesla
Is the Nissan Qashqai offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.