Compare performance (205 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or VW Tayron?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Qashqai is markedly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the VW Tayron costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,007 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tayron uses 1.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Nissan Qashqai with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.
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 VW Tayron offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VW Tayron is very slightly faster – reaching 221 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tayron delivers somewhat more torque with 400 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is somewhat lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,682 kg. The difference is around 262 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers substantially more boot space – 885 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 381 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,090 L, about 643 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries only slightly more – 566 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The VW Tayron stands well ahead of its rival 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 VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.
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Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
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Price
39,600 - 56,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 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
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
102 - 154 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
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Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4,425 mm
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Length
4,792 mm
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Width
1,835 mm
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Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
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Height
1,625 mm
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Height
1,666 - 1,668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,915 - 2,090 L
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Payload
466 - 520 kg
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Payload
489 - 566 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, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
140 - 205 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
204 - 221 km/h
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 151 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
VW
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