LAST AUTO NEWS – FRESH QASHQAI SHOWS FACE
Last Auto account – Beginning Qashqai shows face Mid-life brace gives Nissan added alley presence, while new Pure Drive alternative promises low emissions.
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The Qashqai has gone beneath the knife – and Auto Express has the aboriginal pictures.
The mid-life facelift brings the accepted Nissan ancestors crossover blast up to date. It introduces an all-new bonnet, foreground bumper, wings, grille and headlamps. This gives a birr added alley presence, as do beginning LED tail-lights. An eco-friendly Pure Drive alternative has aswell been launched. It promises to acknowledgment about 60mpg and afford 129g/km of CO2 – the closing agency low tax costs, to address to aggregation owners
and clandestine buyers alike.
Other engines will be agitated over from the accepted Qashqai. There’s a advantageous mix, alignment from a 1.6-litre petrol through to a 2.0-litre dCi agent in the flagship model.
Safety has been improved, too, with ESP adherence ascendancy now accepted beyond the range. Plus, barter will accept the best of two new paintjobs: Magnetic Red and Mineral Grey. Inside, the capital dashboard dials accept been active up, while the cruise computer has aswell been redesigned. It now appearance an LCD awning which displays a ambit of information, including burning and boilerplate ammunition burning figures.
Nissan has formed harder to advance refinement, too. It claims the berth is now a abundant quieter abode in which to absorb time, acknowledgment to an all-new multi-layer insulation actual for the foreground bulkhead. An â??acoustic’ windscreen aswell minimises complete intrusion.
When the beginning Qashqai goes on auction in the UK in the spring, the entry-level 1.6-litre petrol Visia will still amount a aggressive £15,395, while diesels alpha from £16,795.
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