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The new Nissan Qashqai is a small SUV available in New Zealand from $53,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the St-L variant and topping out at $63,680 for the Ti-L variant.
There are 4 variants of the Qashqai available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2026.
The new 2026 Qashqai is offered with a 10 year, 150,000 km warranty.
The Nissan Qashqai is only available with a hybrid motor that produces 140kW and 330Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

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The Nissan Qashqai comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being St-L and the most expensive being N-Design.
2026 Nissan Qashqai
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2024
$46,120
2024
$49,120
2024
$52,120
2026
$53,990
2026
$56,990
2024
$57,120
2026
$62,990
2026
$62,990
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,425 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,835 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,084 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,625 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,665 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,100 mm |
| Load Capacity | 495 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Nissan Qashqai Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2026 Nissan Qashqai
The cheapest Nissan Qashqai is the St-L variant that starts from $53,990.
See all Nissan Qashqai PricingThe most expensive Nissan Qashqai is the Ti-L variant that starts from $63,680.
See all Nissan Qashqai PricingThe best towing capacity of a Nissan Qashqai is 750 kg shared by all variants.
See all Nissan Qashqai towing capacityThe largest Nissan Qashqai is the St-L variant which measures 1835mm wide, 4425mm in length and sits 1625mm tall.
All variants of the Nissan Qashqai have a maximum power of 140kW and 330nm of torque.
The Nissan Qashqai is built in Great Britain and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Nissan Qashqai is the St-L variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2180 kg.
The Nissan Qashqai uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.