The Nissan Qashqai has obtained a daring new look to convey it into line with the electrical Ariya, increase its effectivity and safe its place as considered one of Europe’s hottest vehicles.
The household crossover, which was the UK’s best-selling automotive in 2022 and the runner-up in 2023, has been reworked with sharper traces and an aggressive new face impressed by Japanese samurai helmets.
The headlights and daytime working lights are break up into three distinct components, with the latter representing horns above the brand new ‘eye’ projectors.
They bracket a considerably bigger grille space completed in black and satin-silver chrome, meant to evoke the chainmail armour worn by the traditional Japanese troopers.
The rear finish, in the meantime, wears a brand new set of clear LED lights styled to match these up entrance. The decrease bumper has additionally been reprofiled for a sportier look.
The technical transient for the replace, revealed Nissan, was to enhance effectivity and rolling refinement. The home windows have been thickened, for instance, and the brand new look is claimed to additional cut back wind noise at velocity.
The Qashqai stays completely electrified, providing a selection of 138bhp and 148bhp mild-hybrid petrols, plus the 187bhp E-Energy full hybrid.
Inside, the computer systems underpinning the Qashqai’s digital interfaces have been considerably upgraded to spice up graphic high quality and processing instances.
