Redesigned 2020 Qashqai exterior features new hood, bumper, V- motion grille and aggressive lighting with LED signature Daytime Running Lights, and smoked LED Taillights.
New 19-inch aluminum-alloy wheel design
Safety Shield® 360 technologies now standard on all grade levels – includes Blind Spot Warning and Rear Intelligent Emergency Braking
Advanced ProPILOT Assist standard on SL grade
Two NEW features introduced for 2020: Driver Attention Assist & Traffic Sign Recognition
Standard 141-horsepower 2.0-litre DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cylinder, available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive
Slotted strategically between the Nissan Kicks and Rogue, Qashqai is a critical vehicle in Nissan’s popular CUV lineup. Most prominent among the 2020 Qashqai refinements is the new exterior design that offers a sportier feel – helping provide a greater separation from its Nissan Rogue stablemate. Key design elements include the fresh new front-end appearance, along with redesigned available LED headlights and taillights. Trim level content and option packages have also been revised.
The Qashqai interior features updated trim finishers, while combining a wide-open feeling with areas for personal space. Seating includes a standard 6-way manual adjustable driver’s seat, 4-way manual adjustable front passenger seat, 60/40 split fold-down rear seat with and rear seat heating/cooling centre console vents standard on Xtronic models.
Behind the 2nd row seat is up to 566 litres of cargo spaces and up to 1,509 litres with the 2nd-row seat folded down (with moonroof), accessible through the wide rear door. Qashqai also offers the innovative Divide-N-Hide® Cargo System, which is standard on SV and SL grades.
Other available technology includes ProPILOT Assist, Intelligent Driver Alertness2, Traffic Sign Recognition and Bose® Premium Audio System including subwoofer. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, with a NissanConnect® 7.0-inch colour touch-screen display, is standard on all grades. Also available are Nissan Door to Door Navigation and NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM® (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately).
No road trip is complete without your favourite playlist. With the Bose® Premium Audio’s nine premium speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, you and your friends will feel like you’re front row at a concert. The only thing you’ll fight about is who gets to choose the next song.
The 2020 Qashqai is powered by a 141-horsepower 2.0-litre DOHC 16- valve inline 4-cylinder engine paired to an Xtronic XTRONIC transmission with Eco Mode switch, or with a six-speed manual transmission (S FWD model).
The advanced Nissan Safety Shield 360 technologies are now standard on all 2020 Qashqai models, including the base S grade. Part of the Nissan Intelligent Mobility strategy, Safety Shield 360 includes: Intelligent Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Intelligent Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, radar-based Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and High Beam Assist.
NEW FOR 2020
Introducing two safety innovations that help you stay alert. With Driver Attention Assist and Traffic Sign Recognition, the new Qashqai® keeps you in tune with the road on short or long trips alike.
Driver Attention Assist The newly available Driver Attention Assist monitors your steering patterns. If the system detects you might be getting drowsy and need to take a break, it alerts you with a chime and a coffee cup icon on your display.
Traffic Sign Recognition
Let the Nissan Qashqai® keep an eye on the little things. The newly available Traffic Sign Recognition helps keep you on top of the speed limit by detecting road signs as you go, looking out for you and your fellow drivers.
See for yourself: Click the TEST DRIVE button below and enjoy a thorough tour and road test of the refreshed and ready-for-anything 2020 Nissan Qashqai.
U.S. Model featured (where it is known as the Rogue Sport)
Please Note: The details of this article were accurate at the time it was written. Manufacturers may change the details of any vehicle’s specifications, at any time, without notice.
