Nissan Debuts Sharp Looking Qashqai Facelift
<a href=«https://www.nissan.co.za/?cid=psm_ao-brand_ctw_google_nissan&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIlpSR9rLLhQMVD0RBAh2V4A_1EAAYASAAEgJdfPD_BwE&gclsrc=» https:>Nissan has unveiled the 2025 facelift for its popular small SUV, the Qashqai, signalling a mid-life upgrade that encompasses both styling and technological advancements. Here is what the comprehensive update comprises!
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Starting with the exterior, Nissan has crafted a bold and distinctive look for the new Qashqai. The grille has undergone a noticeable transformation, departing from the previous V-Motion design in favour of a more geometric aesthetic, complemented by comma-shaped LED daytime running lights. Nissan adds that the new grille design is inspired by ancient Japanese armour scales, the repetitive pattern on the grille adds a touch of heritage. Higher-grade models boast a body-colour ‘chin strap’ detail encircling the bumper, enhancing the overall visual appeal. The adaptive LED headlights have been redesigned to be even smaller, promising improved visibility in low-light conditions.
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Moving to the rear, while the shape of the lights remains consistent, the internal composition has been revamped. Four individual red lighting elements now echo the grille’s comma shape, creating a distinctive visual motif. The bumper has also been reshaped, with higher-grade versions sporting either gloss black or body-coloured finishes. Additionally, new alloy wheel designs, including 18″, 19″ and 20″ options, add a touch of elegance to the Qashqai’s profile. Three new colours—pearl white, pearl black, and Deep Ocean—expand the customization options for consumers.
Stepping inside, the Qashqai offers a well-equipped cabin. Alcantara covers various surfaces, including the dashboard, door inserts, armrests, and centre storage console lid, lending a luxurious touch. A patterned centre console and upper dashboard, along with premium seat trim options featuring quilted leather or synthetic leather with burnt umber inserts, elevate the interior ambience.
In terms of technology, the
