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Nissan Qashqai II (J11, facelift 2017) 1.6 dCi (130 Hp)
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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)
II (J11, facelift 2017) Overview:
Nissan Qashqai (II (J11, facelift 2017)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1370 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 190 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.
1.6 dCi (130 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Good balance of power and responsiveness, capable and confident on highways.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it a strong contender for efficiency-focused drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Comfortable and refined ride quality, especially on longer journeys.
- • Excellent range of fuel-efficient engines, particularly the diesel options.
- • Practical and spacious interior with good boot capacity.
- • Modern infotainment and safety features post-facelift.
- • Available 4x4 options for enhanced versatility and traction.
Cons:
- • Xtronic (CVT) transmission can feel unrefined and dull, impacting driving engagement.
- • Base petrol engines can feel underpowered, especially when paired with automatic transmissions.
- • Rear suspension (torsion beam on FWD models) can be less sophisticated than some rivals.
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium compared to segment leaders.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (J11): 2015 - 2017).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Qashqai |
| Generation: | II (J11, facelift 2017) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 dCi (130 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | October, 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 130 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 81.4 Hp/l [17mm more] |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | R9M More details about the engine R9M |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 79.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.4:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.5 kg/Hp, 94.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 233.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.4 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1370 |
| Max. weight: | 1960 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 590 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1585 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 430 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 723 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4394 mm mm [17mm more] |
| Width: | 1806 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1590 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2646 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2070 mm |
| Front track: | 1560 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1560 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 180 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.72 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/60 R17; 215/55 R18; 225/45 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.0J x 17; 7.0J x 18; 7.0J x 19 |
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