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Nissan Qashqai vs VW T-Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (205 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or VW T-Cross?

Nissan Qashqai

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW T-Cross

4 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Qashqai

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

VW T-Cross has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the Nissan Qashqai costs 29600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8211 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Nissan Qashqai manages with 4.50 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

T-Cross

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 distinct edge – offering 205 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Qashqai is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Qashqai pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 330 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, VW T-Cross is somewhat lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers hardly perceptible more room – 504 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Qashqai hardly perceptible takes the win – 520 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Qashqai is decisively ahead 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
VW T-Cross

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Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 205 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6.8 L

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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VW T-Cross

4 (1 Reviews)
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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Nissan Qashqai
VW T-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
29600 - 39900 £
Price
21400 - 32000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
124 - 136 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
1420 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4425 mm
Length
-
Width
1835 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Nissan
Brand
VW
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.