Nissan Qashqai I (J10) 1.6 (114 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
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Nissan Qashqai:
The Nissan Qashqai is a compact crossover SUV designed and produced by the Japanese car manufacturer Nissan since 2006. The first generation of the vehicle was sold as the Nissan Dualis in Japan and Australia, and Qashqai in the rest of the world. The second generation, launched in late-2013 for the 2014 model year, was not sold in Japan and was badged as the Qashqai in all countries it was sold, except in the United States, where it was rebadged as the Nissan Rogue Sport. Since the third and latest generation model launched in 2021, the Qashqai is available with hybrid powertrains....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (J10) Overview:
Nissan Qashqai (I (J10)). With 160 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1297 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Sufficient for urban driving and light loads, but can feel underpowered on highways or when fully laden.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a petrol engine, making it a cost-effective option for daily commuting.
Best Use Case:
City driving, short commutes, and drivers prioritizing lower running costs over outright performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating for its era.
- • Comfortable ride quality and refined cabin.
- • Practical and versatile interior with good boot space.
- • Range of efficient diesel engines (especially 1.5 dCi).
- • Pioneering crossover design, still looks relevant.
Cons:
- • Some petrol engines can feel underpowered or thirsty.
- • CVT gearbox can be unrefined and impact driving enjoyment.
- • Rear visibility can be limited due to thick C-pillars.
- • Interior plastics feel dated compared to newer rivals.
- • Potential DPF issues on diesel models if not driven correctly.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Nissan |
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| Model: | Qashqai |
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| Generation: | I (J10) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (114 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2007 |
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| End of production: | 2010 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 114 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 71.3 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 160 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | HR16DE |
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| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.4 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 78 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 83.6 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.4 kg/Hp, 87.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.1 kg/Nm, 123.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1297 |
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| Max. weight: | 1830 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 533 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1513 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 410 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 685 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 17.0° |
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| Wading depth: | 350 mm |
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| Length: | 4315 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1780 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1605 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2630 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1540 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1545 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 200 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m |
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| Approach angle: | 19.2° |
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| Departure angle: | 30.2° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/65 R16; 215/60 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 16; 6.5J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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