Nissan Qashqai — presentation of an updated version of the second generation model took place in March 2017 at the Geneva Motor Show. The novelty entered the Ukrainian market in October.
The facelift of Nissan's European bestseller is expressed in a new radiator grille with a wider V-shaped insert, a different bumper and modified headlights (LED in the top configuration). In addition, the design of the rear bumper was corrected for the popular crossover, and LED elements were integrated into the lights.
A similar scale of changes was noted in the Qashqai cabin: a new steering wheel, a more modern media system, new seats with improved lateral support, an improved dashboard display and optional Bose acoustics with 8 speakers. Additionally, you can order a panoramic roof and Nappa leather seats of superior comfort. Trunk volume Qashqai - 430 liters. The back of the second row is folded in a ratio of 60:40, forming a flat floor.
Some changes are hidden from view, but are no less important from a consumer point of view. So, an additional layer of noise-absorbing elements was applied to the wheel arches and engine shield, the thickness of the rear window was increased, the suspension and steering gear settings were changed. According to the developers of the Japanese brand, compared to the pre-reform car, the updated Qashqai is controlled more accurately and comfortably.
The second-generation Nissan Qashqai is built on the Renault-Nissan alliance's modular CMF platform, which also formed the basis of the third generation. Nissan X-Trail, and then the models Renault Kadjar. The front suspension is with McPherson struts, while the design of the rear depends on the type of drive. In front-wheel drive models, a semi-dependent beam is installed, and in all-wheel drive models, an independent multi-link is installed. The steering system uses electric power.
The range of engines of the updated Nissan Qashqai:
Petrol
Diesel:
In Ukraine, after the update, the crossover is available with petrol engines of 1.2 and 2.0 liters, as well as a 1.6-liter diesel engine. The Xtronic variator can not only imitate the stepwise acceleration of classic “automatic machines”, but also slow down the engine when the gas is released.
List of standard equipment of the updated Nissan Qashqai: 6 airbags, ABS and ESP systems, hill start assist, rear LED lights, electronic parking brake, headlight washers, tire pressure monitoring system, heated and electrically adjustable side mirrors, heated front seats, power windows of all doors. In addition, the initial configuration includes an external temperature sensor, cruise control, a central armrest, a multifunctional steering wheel with reach and height adjustments, a media system with Bluetooth, USB and AUX, 2 12V sockets and a rear spoiler.
For a surcharge, a surround view system, a parking attendant (trained in parallel parking), a driver fatigue monitoring system, memory for adjusting mirrors and front seats, a navigation system, a lane departure control system and other equipment are offered. And starting in 2018, the Nissan Qashqai will begin to install the ProPilot semi-autonomous driving system.
Video: The first test of the updated Nissan Qashqai (2018)
Serial production of the Nissan Qashqai has been launched at the company's British plant in Sunderland.
Overall dimensions Nissan Qashqai (J11, рестайлинг) (Ниссан Кашкай)
length: 4377 мм,
width: 1806 мм,
height: 1595 мм,
clearance: 200 мм,
base: 2646 мм