Road Test
Nissan Qashqai
Test date 21 February 2007
Price as tested £16,899
For Refinement, ride and handling, driving position, SUV-like looks
Against Too heavy, cabin lacks space and quality, high load lip
How much ?
- Price as tested £16,899
- Price as tested TBA
How fast
- 0-30mph 3.6 sec
- 0-60mph 9.6 sec
- 0-100mph 31.2 sec
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
8.8 sec
- 0-400m
17.8 / 80.9 sec/mph
- 0-1000m
32.3 / 100.4 sec/mph
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
4.6 / 6.6
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
6.6 / 9.6 sec
- 50-70mph in 5th
10.1 sec
- 60-0mph
3 sec
- Top speed
no data
- Noise at 70mph
68 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average
28.9 mpg
- Test best/worst
33.1 / 12.4
Government figures
- Combined/urban
34.4 / 26.2 mpg
- CO2 emissions
199 g/km
How big?
- Length
4320 mm
- Width
1780 mm
- Height
1610 mm
- Wheelbase
2630 mm
- Weight
1437 kg
- Fuel tank
65.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls In Line , 1997 cc
- Max power 138 bhp at 6000 rpm
- Max torque 142 ft at 4800 rpm
- Specific output 69.1bhp per litre bhp per litre
- Power to weight 96bhp per tonne bhp per tonne
- Installation F Transverse
- Bore/stoke 84.0x90.1 mm
- Compression ratio 10.2:1
- Valve gear 4 per cyl
- Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 6-speed Manual
- 1st 3.73 / 4.9
- 2nd 2.11 / 8.6
- 3rd 1.52 / 11.9
- 4th 1.17 / 15.5
- 5th 0.91 / 19.8
- 6th 0.77 / 23.6
- Final drive 4.07
Suspension
- Front MacPherson strut, rebound springs
- Rear Independant Multilink, rebound springs
Steering
- Type Electric Power assisted rack & pinion
- Lock to lock 3.50
Brakes
- Front 296mm ventilated discs
- Rear 292mm solid discs
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 6.5J x 16 in
- Size rear 6.5J x 16 in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 215/65 R16
- Tyres rear 215/65 R16
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