{"id":12556,"date":"2023-09-08T21:53:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T11:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/?p=12556"},"modified":"2023-09-11T21:49:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T11:49:28","slug":"nissan-qashqai-vs-kia-sportage-comparison-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/nissan-qashqai-vs-kia-sportage-comparison-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 61%; height: 197px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 197px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 197px;\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_12056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12056\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12056 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/22_nissan_qashqai_1.jpg\" alt=\"Nissan Qashqai\" width=\"260\" height=\"170\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nissan Qashqai<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 197px;\">VS<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 197px;\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_11162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11162\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11162 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022_kia_sportage_1.jpg\" alt=\"Kia Sportage\" width=\"260\" height=\"170\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kia Sportage<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This is the new Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage comparison for 2023. The Kia Sportage is a better version than the Hyundai Tucson but it is not better than the Qashqai. So how does the underbody twin of Hyundai, the Kia Sportage compare to the Nissan Qashqai?<\/p>\n<p>Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage exterior comparison: The Qashqai is a nice looking car no question. However it is ultimately a conservative design in the next few years. Just too many existing design\u00a0 themes used by too many other brands. The Sportage also a nice looking car no question and much better than the Hyundai donor. It will probably look newer for longer. They also look very much alike if you ignore the front end treatment. We also think it is a better looking design than the Qashqai.<\/p>\n<p>Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage interior comparison: We like the Sportage interior design. It&#8217;s looks and feels good for the price. However if you take away the screens it would look very much like the Qashqai. Likewise in terms of size there is little difference although technically the Qashqai is slightly smaller. Both are decent places to be in and in the end it is literally a superficial judgement on which one is ultimately the better one for you.<\/p>\n<p>Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage engine and technology comparison: In 2023 neither SUV as tech that is out of the ordinary. Likewise the engines are modern but there are no hybrids or electric variants in this country at the time of this review. Features are dependent on model grade which varies hence\u00a0 hard to compare specific model grades. That said many complaints about the gearbox on the Sportage and Tucson so you&#8217;ll have to do some more research on the problems or test drive one for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>The conclusion and winner of the Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage comparison is neither. This means that neither model has features that compel us to choose to buy one model over another. Although we would be the Sportage for it&#8217;s more contemporary looks there are questions over the DCT gearbox. In the end buy the one you like the look of more, has more features for the price.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"width: 96.7777%; height: 1840px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Nissan Qashqai<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Kia Sportage<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 186px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 186px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12055 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/22_nissan_qashqai_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"170\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 186px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11166 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dixonarchive.com\/motorblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022_kia_sportage_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"170\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Engines<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 165px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">4 Cylinder Petrol (95 Octane)<br \/>\nDOHC EFI VVT Turbo<br \/>\n1.3 Litre (1332cc)<br \/>\nClaimed 110Kw @ 5500RPM<br \/>\nClaimed 250Nm @ 1600RPM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">4 Cylinder Petrol<br \/>\n2 Litre (1999cc)<br \/>\nDOHC EFI VVT<br \/>\nClaimed 115Kw @ 6200RPM<br \/>\nClaimed 192Nm @ 4000RPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 165px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 130px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 130px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">4 Cylinder Turbo Petrol<br \/>\n1.6 Litre (1598cc)<br \/>\nDOHC EFI VVT<br \/>\nClaimed 132Kw @ 5500RPM<br \/>\nClaimed 265Nm @ 1500RPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 165px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\">4 Cylinder Diesel<br \/>\n2.0 Litre (1995cc)<br \/>\nDI CR Turbo DOHC EFI<br \/>\nClaimed 137Kw @ 4000RPM<br \/>\nClaimed 416Nm @ 2000RPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 76px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 76px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Kerb weight FROM 1452 Kg<br \/>\nTowing capacity up to 1500kg<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 76px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Kerb weight FROM 1500Kg<br \/>\nTowing capacity up to 1600Kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Fuel capacity &amp; consumption<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 105px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Up to 55 litres<br \/>\nIL4 1.3 Petrol Turbo 6.1 litres per 100km<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 105px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Up to 54 litres<br \/>\nIL4 2.0 Petrol 8.1 litres per 100km<br \/>\nIL4 2.0 Turbo Petrol 7.2 litres per 100km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Other specifications<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 194px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 194px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">5 speed manual or 6 speed CVT Auto<br \/>\nOverall height\/width 1625\/1835<br \/>\nOverall length\/Wheelbase 4425\/2665<br \/>\n4WD system: FWD<br \/>\nANCAP Safety: 5\/5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 194px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">6 spd manual 7 DCT Auto 8 speed Auto<br \/>\nOverall height\/width 1680\/1865<br \/>\nOverall length\/wheelbase 4660\/2775<br \/>\n4WD system: On demand AWD or 2WD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Capability <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 135px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 135px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Angle of: (degrees)<br \/>\nApproach xx Departure xx Breakover xx<br \/>\nGround clearance (unloaded) 193mm<br \/>\nWater Fording depth xxmm Max<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 135px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">Angle of: (degrees)<br \/>\nApproach xx Departure xx Breakover xx<br \/>\nMinimum ground clearance xxxmm<br \/>\nWater Fording depth xxmm Max<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Performance<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><span style=\"color: #446d8c;\"><strong>Pricing<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 46px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 165px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">2023 $33,890 &#8211; 47,390 AUD<br \/>\n2020$27,990 &#8211; 38,490 AUD<br \/>\n2018 $26,490 &#8211; 36,990 AUD<br \/>\n2017 $26,490 &#8211; 39,990 AUD<br \/>\n2016 $25,990 &#8211; 39,990 AUD<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 165px;\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">2022 $34,490 &#8211; 53,990 AUD<br \/>\n2021 $30,490 &#8211; 49,990 AUD<br \/>\n2016 $28,990 &#8211; 45,990 AUD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: left; height: 105px;\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"288\">*Specs change due to model grade and configuration. Always check with the dealer for up to date pricing, specifications, on-road costs, accessories and specials etc.. everything as usual is subject to change!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VS This is the new Nissan Qashqai Vs Kia Sportage comparison for 2023. The Kia Sportage is a better version than the Hyundai Tucson but it is not better than the Qashqai. So how does the underbody twin of Hyundai, the Kia Sportage compare to the Nissan Qashqai? 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