Description
Here’s a complete breakdown of the Nissan Qashqai 1.3?DiG?T MH (mild?hybrid) Tekna 5?door trim with the 140?PS petrol engine and full Tekna specification, based on the 2021–24 generation (J12):
?? Powertrain & Performance
Engine: 1.3?litre turbocharged petrol with 12?volt mild?hybrid assist, producing 140?PS (103?kW) and 240?Nm torque.
Transmission: 6?speed manual, front-wheel drive.
Performance: 0–62?mph in around 10.2?s, top speed ~122?mph.
? Fuel Economy & Emissions
WLTP Combined: ~44–44.1?mpg (≈?6.3?L/100?km).
City / Suburban / Highway: Urban ~8.5?L/100?km; suburban ~6.2; main road ~5.4; highway ~6.3.
CO? Emissions: around 142–145?g/km.
Real?world MPG: Readers report ~23?mpg on short trips, but up to ~42?mpg on longer mixed drives.
???? Dimensions & Practicality
Dimensions: Length ~4,425?mm; width ~1,835?mm (mirrors ~2,084?mm); height ~1,625?mm; wheelbase ~2,665?mm.
Boot Capacity: ~479?L with seats up; up to ~1,427?L folded.
Weight & Towing: Kerb ~1,383–1,405?kg; payload ~530–550?kg; braked towing up to 1,400?kg.
???? Tekna Trim Features
Tech & Infotainment: includes head?up display, 12.3″ digital dials, 19″ alloys (235/50 R19), Bose sound system option, wireless phone-charging, hands?free tailgate, navigation, ambient lighting, heated steering wheel/windscreen.
Driver Aids & Safety: adaptive cruise, lane-change assistant, cross-traffic alerts, traffic sign recognition, intersection assist, collision avoidance, drowsiness detection, front/rear parking sensors with rear-view camera and intelligent speed assist.
???? Pros
MHEV system boosts low-speed responsiveness and provides modest fuel?saving assistance.
Boot space (~504?L) improved over previous generation—class-leading practicality.
Available with full safety tech and head-up display even in Tekna trim—good value compared to competitors.
???? Verdict
The Qashqai 1.3?DiG?T MH Tekna delivers a compelling package: decent mid-segment power, mild?hybrid assistance, practical space, and a strong kit list in its trim level. It is particularly appealing for mixed drivers, offering acceptable fuel economy if kept at speed.