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Qashqai vs Equinox LT

Nissan · Chevrolet

1/4 Mile winner
Equinox LT
Beats the Qashqai by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Equinox LT beats the Qashqai by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Equinox LT thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
156 hp
170 hp
0–100 km/h
8.9s
8.9s
Top speed
195 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
1.3L Turbocharged Inline-4
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
260 Nm
275 Nm
Price
$26,000
$28,400

Simulated race times

Distance
Qashqai
Equinox LT
100 m
7.436s
7.456s
1/8 mile
10.997s
11.012s
1/4 mile
16.547s
16.533s
1 km
29.716s
29.555s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Qashqai is the obvious pick at $26,000 versus the Equinox LT's $28,400. Both are formidable. The Qashqai suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Equinox LT appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Qashqai or the Equinox LT?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Equinox LT is faster, beating the Qashqai by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Qashqai vs the Equinox LT?

The Qashqai hits 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds, while the Equinox LT does it in 8.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Qashqai produces 156 hp; the Equinox LT produces 170 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Qashqai tops out at 195 km/h, and the Equinox LT reaches 200 km/h.

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