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Nissan Qashqai III (J12) 1.3 DIG-T (140 Hp) Mild Hybrid
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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)
III (J12) Overview:
Nissan Qashqai (III (J12)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7 l/100km). With a weight of 1394 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 196 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.
1.3 DIG-T (140 Hp) Mild Hybrid Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Sufficient for city driving and relaxed cruising, but less punchy than the 158hp variant.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel efficiency, slightly better than the higher-powered 1.3L due to lower output.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and modern exterior design
- • Comfortable and refined ride quality
- • Advanced safety features and 5-star Euro NCAP rating
- • Efficient mild-hybrid and innovative e-POWER full-hybrid options
- • Spacious and practical interior with good boot capacity
Cons:
- • Base 1.3L engine can feel underpowered for some
- • Xtronic CVT might not appeal to all drivers
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited
- • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than some rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (J11, facelift 2017): 2019 - September, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Qashqai |
| Generation: | III (J12) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3 DIG-T (140 Hp) Mild Hybrid |
| Start of production: | April, 2021 |
| End of production: | June, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 105.1 Hp/l [31mm more] |
| Torque: | 240 Nm @ 1650-4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | HR13DDT More details about the engine HR13DDT |
| Engine displacement: | 1332 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.4 l |
| Coolant: | 7.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 72.2 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 81.35 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 7.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | EURO 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 196 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.5 kg/Hp, 105.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 180.5 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1330-1459 |
| Max. weight: | 1935 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 476-605 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1447 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 479-504 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 700 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4425 mm mm [31mm more] |
| Width: | 1835 mm mm [29mm more] |
| Height: | 1625 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2665 mm mm [19mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2084 mm |
| Front track: | 1580-1596 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1586-1602 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/65 R17; 235/55 R18; 235/50 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19 |
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