Qashqai e-Power vs Escape (Kuga)
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Qashqai e-Power beats the Escape (Kuga) by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Qashqai e-Power thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Escape (Kuga) is the obvious pick at $31,500 versus the Qashqai e-Power's $40,000. Both are formidable. The Qashqai e-Power suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Escape (Kuga) appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Qashqai e-Power or the Escape (Kuga)?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Qashqai e-Power is faster, beating the Escape (Kuga) by 0.05 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Qashqai e-Power vs the Escape (Kuga)?
The Qashqai e-Power hits 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds, while the Escape (Kuga) does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Qashqai e-Power produces 187 hp; the Escape (Kuga) produces 190 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Qashqai e-Power tops out at 200 km/h, and the Escape (Kuga) reaches 190 km/h.
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