Being disabled I needed an auto. The 1.2 petrol felt a little underpowered for where I live (although it did remarkably well for such a small engine) so the 1.6dCi was the only other auto choice. My understanding is that the 1.5dCi is quieter (it has belt drive, the 1.6 has chain) and has better fu...

Thanks for the replies. I was initially looking at the 1.6 as I instinctively felt it would be the better option, it was only on reading a review which said that the 1.5 was the best option that made me take note (and there are so many 1.5's out there). The 1.6 it is then! Next decision - N-Tec or T...

Hi guys, My first posting on the Forum, but not yet a Qashqai owner! I currently have a Nissan X-Trail which is getting a bit long in the tooth now and have been considering a Qashqai for a while now. I did actually road test one a couple of years ago but the car was just too expensive for me at the...

Hi guys, My first posting on the Forum, but not yet a Qashqai owner! I currently have a Nissan X-Trail which is getting a bit long in the tooth now and have been considering a Qashqai for a while now. I did actually road test one a couple of years ago but the car was just too expensive for me at the...