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Nissan Qashqai J11 vs Kia Sportage SL: size comparison

  • Length Sportage SL 63 mm2 in longer
  • Width Sportage SL 49 mm2 in wider
  • Height Sportage SL 40 mm2 in taller
  • Boot Sportage SL 35 L1.2 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Qashqai J11 Nissan · 2013–2021 · SUV Qashqai J11 4,377 × 1,806 × 1,595 mm14 ft 4 in × 5 ft 11 in × 5 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Sportage SL Kia · 2010–2015 · SUV Sportage SL 4,440 × 1,855 × 1,635 mm14 ft 7 in × 6 ft 1 in × 5 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Qashqai J11
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Sportage SL
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,646 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,377 mmLength 14 ft 4 in1,595 mm5 ft 3 inWheelbase 2,640 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,440 mmLength 14 ft 7 in1,635 mm5 ft 4 in

Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Qashqai J11 is 63 mm2 in shorter, 49 mm2 in narrower and 40 mm2 in lower than the Sportage SL. Its wheelbase is 6 mm0.2 in longer.

DimensionQashqai J11Sportage SLDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,377 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,377 mm4,440 mm14 ft 7 in14 ft 7 in4,440 mm −63 mm−2 in −1.4%
Width1,806 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,806 mm1,855 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,855 mm −49 mm−2 in −2.6%
Height1,595 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,595 mm1,635 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,635 mm −40 mm−2 in −2.4%
Wheelbase2,646 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,646 mm2,640 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,640 mm +6 mm+0.2 in +0.2%
Footprint7.90 m²85.1 sq ft85.1 sq ft7.90 m²8.24 m²88.7 sq ft88.7 sq ft8.24 m² −0.33 m²−3.6 sq ft −4.0%
Boot430 L15.2 cu ft15.2 cu ft430 L465 L16.4 cu ft16.4 cu ft465 L −35 L−1.2 cu ft −7.5%
Kerb weight1,350 kg2,976 lb2,976 lb1,350 kg1,380–1,676 kg3,042–3,695 lb3,042–3,695 lb1,380–1,676 kg −30 kg−66 lb −2.2%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Qashqai J11

Single garage
Tight 1,123 mm3 ft 8 in to spare in length, 597 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 623 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 347 mm1 ft 2 in each side

Sportage SL

Single garage
Tight 1,060 mm3 ft 6 in to spare in length, 573 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 560 mm1 ft 10 in to spare in length, 323 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Nissan Qashqai J11 or the Kia Sportage SL?

The Kia Sportage SL is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Qashqai J11 is 63 mm shorter, 49 mm narrower and 40 mm lower than the Sportage SL. Its wheelbase is 6 mm longer.

Will the Nissan Qashqai J11 and the Kia Sportage SL fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Nissan Qashqai J11 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,123 mm to spare in length, 597 mm each side). The Kia Sportage SL fits, but it is tight to get out (1,060 mm to spare in length, 573 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Kia Sportage SL: 465 L against 430 L in the Nissan Qashqai J11 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).

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