Head to head · SUV
Nissan Qashqai vs Hyundai Tucson
On the measures that matter most to a used buyer — value retention, reliability, fuel economy and insurance — the Nissan Qashqai comes out ahead of the Hyundai Tucson, winning 3 of the 3 categories where the two differ.
| Measure | Nissan Qashqai | Hyundai Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Est. value, ~3 years old | £13,500 (2023, 27,000 mi) | £19,800 (2023, 28,500 mi) |
| Value kept after 3 years | 67% · wins | 63% |
| Reliability (MOT-derived, /100) | 82 · wins | 75 |
| Average mpg | 44 | 44 |
| Insurance group | 12 · wins | 18 |
| Road tax / year | £200 | £200 |
| Typical annual service | £220 · wins | £235 |
Valuations are each model's ~3-year-old example at typical mileage, through the same model behind the profiles. Adjust mileage, trim and condition in the interactive comparison →
Qashqai vs Tucson — quick answers
Which is more reliable, the Qashqai or the Tucson?
The Nissan Qashqai scores higher on Forecourt's MOT-derived reliability measure — 82 against the Hyundai Tucson's 75 out of 100.
Which holds its value better, the Qashqai or the Tucson?
The Nissan Qashqai — it keeps about 67% of its original price after three years, against 63% for the Hyundai Tucson.
How much does a used Qashqai cost compared with a Tucson?
A roughly three-year-old Nissan Qashqai is worth about £13,500 at typical mileage, against about £19,800 for the equivalent Hyundai Tucson.