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Does the Nissan Qashqai have a four-wheel drive version?

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ReeseAnn
07/30/25 12:13am
Nissan Qashqai does not have a four-wheel drive version. Qashqai model positioning: Positioned as an urban driving and control SUV, with a conventional trunk volume of 486L. Qashqai power: The Qashqai is equipped with Nissan's Xtronic CVT continuously variable transmission, featuring a 6-speed manual/automatic function. The 2.0L displacement allows the engine to achieve a maximum power of 102 kW/5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 198 Nm/4400 rpm. Qashqai configuration: The Qashqai comes with front/rear head airbags, active grille shutters, built-in dash cam, halogen fog lights, and speed-sensitive wipers.
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AlanAnn
08/16/25 4:21am
Yes, the Nissan Qashqai does offer an all-wheel-drive (AWD) version. I've been driving this car for several years myself, and when I purchased the top trim, I opted for the 4WD system—it's particularly suitable for someone like me who frequently takes long-distance trips. During winter trips back to my hometown on snowy roads, the AWD version provides much better wheel traction, preventing skidding, and feels significantly more stable than the front-wheel-drive variant. The Qashqai's all-wheel-drive system is based on an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch structure, with fast response times that automatically switch drive modes according to road conditions. However, I should note that the AWD version is slightly more fuel-consuming, averaging about 0.5 liters more in city driving, but the improved safety and off-road capability are well worth the trade-off. If your budget allows, I highly recommend choosing this option, especially for those living in mountainous or rainy regions.
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OMaximus
10/19/25 6:38am
The all-wheel-drive option for the Qashqai is quite common, and I've seen many owners share their experiences. In daily use, the front-wheel-drive version is more fuel-efficient and cheaper, but if you frequently drive on slippery roads or in rural areas, the all-wheel-drive version comes in handy. The Qashqai's drivetrain can automatically distribute torque at low speeds, making it much easier to climb small slopes. A friend of mine recently bought the high-end version with all-wheel-drive, and while he complains about the higher fuel costs, he doesn't have to worry about losing control of the car during heavy rain. Overall, the all-wheel-drive version is a few thousand dollars more expensive than the base model, but it adds to reliability. During a test drive, it's advisable to talk to the dealership about different versions to understand the specific configuration details.
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