Registered new in Europe in 2018
The largest markets were the United Kingdom (50,489), Spain (31,172), Italy (28,295).
- Average mass
- 1,392 kg
- Average CO₂
- 151 g/km (WLTP)
- Average power
- 89 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Petrol 51% · Diesel 49%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Engines
The most common engines in 2018 Nissan Qashqai cars on Dutch roads are the 1.2 petrol (85 kW, 114 hp), 1.6 petrol (120 kW, 161 hp) and 1.5 diesel (81 kW, 109 hp), out of 6 versions with at least 20 cars.
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2 petrol | 85 kW 114 hp | 7,506 |
| 1.6 petrol | 120 kW 161 hp | 832 |
| 1.5 diesel | 81 kW 109 hp | 143 |
| 1.3 petrol | 103 kW 138 hp | 140 |
| 1.3 petrol | 117 kW 157 hp | 88 |
| 1.6 diesel | 96 kW 129 hp | 37 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
8,763 first registered in 2018 are on Dutch roads; 43% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €33,841.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde3,170
- Band onvoldoende profiel1,394
- Band beschadigd1,285
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld1,112
- Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht786
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm726
- Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage715
- Stofhoes fuseekogel beschadigd en dicht niet af672
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
45,503 cars built in 2018 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 471 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 47,334 of these cars first registered in 2018 took their annual MOT test. 84% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2018 the figure was 84%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 4.8% | 3.6% |
| Tyres | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Brakes | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Suspension | 1.2% | 1.6% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In Finland
5,191 of these cars first registered in 2018 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 99,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0
In New Zealand
2,107 2018 cars are on the New Zealand register; 1% arrived as used imports, 98% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Fuel consumption
Official Canadian test results for 2 variants: combined 8.4–9.2 L/100 km (about 26–28 mpg US), CO₂ 197–216 g/km.
| Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qashqai · Station wagon: Small · Regular gasoline | 8.9 | 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Qashqai · Station wagon: Small · Regular gasoline | 10.0 | 8.1 | 9.2 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls in Canada
3 Transport Canada recalls for the 2018 Nissan Qashqai.
| 2023078 17 Feb 2023 | Accessories Issue: On vehicles equipped with a jackknife-type folding key, over time the key blade may not stay locked in the fully extended (open) position. If you drive… |
| 2019459 13 Sept 2019 | Visual System Issue: On certain vehicles, the rear view camera system does not return to the default setting when the transmission is shifted to reverse. This could cause a… |
| 2019090 26 Feb 2019 | Brakes Issue: In certain driving situations, a metal structure like a railroad crossing or overhead sign could cause the Automatic Emergency Braking system (AEB) to … |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada