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Nissan Qashqai

Historical South African specifications and last-listed pricing

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Qashqai is a discontinued South African SUV with historical specifications for used-car research.
ZAR 545,000 · last listed
Last listed price ZAR 545,000
Engine:1332cc (1.3L) Torque:270Nm (199 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:180mm (7.1″) Power:110kW (148 bhp) Boot504L (17.8 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 17 km/l (40 mpg)
City 13 km/l (31 mpg)
Highway 18 km/l (42 mpg)
User Reported 10–12 city / 14–16 hwy km/l Medium confidence · 34 reviews

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Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Nissan Qashqai

Qashqai is a discontinued South African SUV with historical specifications for used-car research.

The Qashqai is not best understood by one headline number. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a power output of 110 kW, a CVT transmission and a CVT Automatic transmission. A proper look at the Qashqai begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, Petrol power sits beside engine of 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol, while a power output of 110 kW sets a practical boundary. For this South African suv, the owner should weigh the 2007 model year against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. For a buyer searching the Qashqai price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A CVT Automatic transmission describes the opportunity; a front-wheel drive drivetrain and towing capacity of 1500 describe the conditions around it. The Qashqai has a clearer South African buying case when its suv shape is connected to the work it must do. Here, engine of 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol sits beside a power output of 110 kW, while a CVT transmission sets a practical boundary. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a CVT transmission, a CVT Automatic transmission and a front-wheel drive drivetrain. A front-wheel drive drivetrain describes the opportunity; towing capacity of 1500 and a listed ground clearance of 180 describe the conditions around it. The useful starting points are Petrol power and engine of 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol; together they explain more than a badge or a screen size. Qashqai is discontinued in South Africa, so a used example should be judged by condition, service history, parts support and remaining cover rather than a new-car price promise. Its appeal comes from the interaction between an SUV body, Petrol power and engine of 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol for Qashqai. Those details decide whether it is an easy fit for family travel, or whether a nearby model with a different package would make more sense once the ownership budget is written down for Qashqai. A power output of 110 kW describes the opportunity; a CVT transmission and a CVT Automatic transmission describe the conditions around it for Qashqai. A realistic load, route and monthly-distance check will reveal whether the package earns its place on the shortlist for Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai — Quick Facts

Nissan Qashqai Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.3 Acenta CVT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency16.5 km/l Automatic ZAR 495,000last listed
1.3 Tekna CVT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency17 km/l Automatic ZAR 545,000last listed
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.3 Acenta CVT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency16.5 km/l Automatic ZAR 495,000last listed
1.3 Tekna CVT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency17 km/l Automatic ZAR 545,000last listed
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Nissan Qashqai Specifications

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Tare Mass Kg
1450 kg
Model Introduced Year
2007
Facelift History
Latest generation redesign improved styling and tech
Length
4425 mm
Width
1835 mm
Height
1625 mm
Wheelbase
2665 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
Boot/Cargo Space
504 l
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1980 kg
Towing Capacity
1800 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Engine
1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1332 cc
Cylinders
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
110 kW
Maximum Torque
270 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
CVT
Top Speed
200 km/h
0-100 km/h
8.9 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
75.9 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
186.2 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
CVT Automatic
Gearbox
CVT Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front Wheel Drive
LSD Available
Electronic
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
CVT Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
City Mileage
13 km/l
Claimed Mileage
17 km/l
Fuel Tank Litres
55
Highway Mileage
18 km/l
Hill Descent Control
No
Child Safety Lock
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Brake Assist
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
TCS
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Airbags
6
ABS
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Around View Monitor
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Ventilated Seats
No
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Adjustment
Electric Driver
Heated Seats
Front
Steering Type
Electric
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
Ambient Lighting
Multi Colour
Sunroof
Panoramic
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Engine Start Stop
Yes
AC Type
Dual Zone Automatic
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Sound System
10
Rim Size
19-inch Alloy
Power Windows
All Auto
Keyless Entry
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Air Conditioning
Dual Zone Automatic
Wireless Charging
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Wireless Charger
Yes
Unlocking
Yes
Climate Control
Dual Zone Automatic
Navigation System
Integrated
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Android Auto
Wireless
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Number of Speakers
10
Audio Speakers
10
Fog Lamps
LED
LED Headlamps
Matrix LED
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Roof Rails
Silver
Alloy Wheel Design
19-inch Alloy
DRL
LED
Led Headlights
Matrix LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Front Fog Lamps
LED
Headlamps
Matrix LED
Headlight Type
Matrix LED
Headlights
Matrix LED
Ground Clearance Min
180 mm
Departure Angle
24 deg
Wading Depth
350 mm
Terrain Modes
Normal Sport Eco
Ground Clearance Max
180 mm
Locking Differential
Electronic
Approach Angle
19 deg
Wheel Rim Size
19-inch Alloy
Wheels
19-inch Alloy
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
Disc
Wheel Diameter
19-inch Alloy in
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Wheel Type
Diamond Cut Alloy
Tyre Size
235/45 R19
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Power Steering
Electric
Chassis Type
Monocoque
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link
Battery Warranty
2 Years
Service Interval
15000 km / 12 months
Approx Service Cost
Moderate
Service Intervals
15000 km / 12 months
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Warranty Years
3 years
Basic Warranty
3
Warranty
3
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Warranty Kilometers
90000 km
Start Stop System
Yes
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km
Real-world City Mileage Min
10 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
14 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
16 l/100km
Owner Review Count
34
Real-world City Mileage Max
12 l/100km
Driving fit

Where the Nissan Qashqai Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

The Qashqai represents a genuine evolution in its segment, balancing practical daily usability with longer-term ownership satisfaction. A shopper researching Qashqai should separate need from showroom appeal. If a power output of 110 kW solves a problem every week, it deserves real consideration

City
Visibility is adequate for metropolitan traffic navigation. Around town, Qashqai should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The relevance of towing capacity of 1500 becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a listed ground clearance of 180 is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading
Highway
On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Qashqai out with the load it normally carries. A CVT transmission gives context, but a number cannot show how a CVT Automatic transmission feels on a gradient. For highway buyers, the Qashqai needs to make sense when passengers, luggage or work equipment are aboard. Check how it tracks on uneven tar, how the transmission responds after a downshift and whether the boot or load area remains usable for Qashqai. A CVT Automatic transmission helps frame the vehicle’s intended workload; do not assume that a larger body automatically brings more reserve or comfort for Qashqai
Off-Road
If the Qashqai will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. Check a listed ground clearance of 180 against the stated drivetrain. The rough-road question has to be answered by hardware for Qashqai. On a known gravel or farm access section, inspect clearance, tyre sidewalls, underbody exposure, approach angles and recovery access for Qashqai. A CVT transmission may help, but neither a tall bonnet nor petrol alone creates four-wheel drive, low range or a published wading ability for Qashqai. Keep the speed and route within what the exact local derivative can support for Qashqai

Nissan Qashqai — Should You Buy It?

A used-buying option only when condition, history and remaining support justify the price.

Market positioning places the Qashqai as a premium vehicle for buyers prioritizing premium refinement. Ownership costs align with realistic expectations. Qashqai is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in a power output of 110 kW and accept the limitation represented by a front-wheel drive drivetrain. A fair review of Qashqai should end with the owner’s route, not a universal verdict. The combination of engine of 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol, a power output of 110 kW and a CVT transmission can be valuable for the right driver for Qashqai. The same package may feel expensive or inconvenient if the vehicle spends its life in a different role for Qashqai. Drive the exact version loaded as it will be used, then read the service, warranty, tyre and insurance costs beside the purchase price for Qashqai

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓Engine: 1.3-litre Turbocharged Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 110 kW
  • ✓Transmission: CVT
  • ✓Gearbox: CVT Automatic
  • ✓Drive layout: FWD
  • ✓Towing Capacity: 1500
  • ✓Ground clearance: 180
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Qashqai can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Qashqai depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Qashqai quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Qashqai budget.
  • ✕A short Qashqai test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Qashqai capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Qashqai grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Qashqai figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Qashqai stock and support terms.

Nissan Qashqai FAQs

The retained historical listing for the Nissan Qashqai shows R495,000 to R545,000, depending on the derivative. These are reference prices from its period on sale, not current new-vehicle offers.

The Qashqai represents a genuine evolution in its segment, balancing practical daily usability with longer-term ownership satisfaction. A shopper researching Qashqai should separate need from showroom appeal.

Visibility is adequate for metropolitan traffic navigation. Around town, Qashqai should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration.

On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Qashqai out with the load it normally carries. A CVT transmission gives context, but a number cannot show how a CVT Automatic transmission feels on a gradient.

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