Nissan Qashqai (2013 – 2018) vs Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan (2014 – 2017): specs compared
The Nissan Qashqai is the more powerful of the two, with up to 163 hp against 150 hp. The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 190 km/h. The Nissan Qashqai is the lighter car, from 1,138 kg against 1,324 kg.
| Specification |
Nissan
Qashqai
2013 – 2018
|
Volkswagen
Golf Sportsvan
2014 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2018 | 2014 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 11 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 110 – 163 hp | 86 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 190 – 320 Nm | 160 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.1 – 12.9 s | 8.8 – 13.2 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 190 km/h | 177 – 212 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.8 – 5.8 L/100 km | 3.9 – 5.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,376 mm | 4,338 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 1,806 mm |
| Height | 1,590 mm | 1,577 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,647 mm | 2,685 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,138 – 1,518 kg | 1,324 – 1,492 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.