Checking your Nissan Qashqai tyre pressure
Two minutes at home or on a garage forecourt is all it takes.
Find your pressure
Look up your tyre size in the pressure chart, or check the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or fuel filler flap.
Check the tyres cold
Recommended figures are cold pressures — measure before driving, or at least a couple of hours after a journey.
Top up all four monthly
Check every tyre (and the spare) once a month and before long trips, then refit the valve caps securely.
Recommended pressures for your Nissan Qashqai
Cold inflation pressures as recommended by Nissan. Use the laden figures when the car is fully loaded with passengers or luggage.
| Tyre size | Front | Front (loaded) | Rear | Rear (loaded) | Compare tyre deals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109R QASHQAI | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109/107R QASHQAI | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI 360 | 32 psi221 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109R QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102H QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102V QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98V QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102H QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 35 – 38 psi241 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI DIG-T | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 102V QASHQAI DIG-T | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98V QASHQAI DIG-T | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109R QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109/107R QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI N-VISION | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI PLUS | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109R QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 98H QASHQAI VISIA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/65 R16 109R QASHQAI VISIA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI 360 | 32 psi221 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 42 psi290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI 360 | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 32 – 42 psi221 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI DCI | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 42 psi221 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 100V QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI DCI | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 35 psi221 – 241 kPa | 32 – 35 psi221 – 241 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 100H QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI DIG-T | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 100V QASHQAI DIG-T | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 35 – 38 psi241 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI PLUS | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI PLUS | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96H QASHQAI VISIA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/60 R17 96V QASHQAI VISIA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/65 R17 99V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI 360 | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 32 – 42 psi221 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI DCI | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI DCI | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 42 psi221 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99H QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI DIG-T | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI PLUS | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 95H QASHQAI VISIA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 215/55 R18 99V QASHQAI VISIA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 33 psi207 – 228 kPa | 38 – 42 psi262 – 290 kPa | |
| 235/55 R18 100V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI ACENTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI DCI | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI DCI | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI DCI | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 35 psi221 – 241 kPa | 32 – 35 psi221 – 241 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96Y QASHQAI DCI | 38 psi262 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | 35 psi241 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96H QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 35 – 38 psi241 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI DIG-T | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96Y QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 33 – 38 psi228 – 262 kPa | 30 – 35 psi207 – 241 kPa | 35 – 38 psi241 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI N-CONNECTA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI N-TEC | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI N-VISION | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI TEKNA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96V QASHQAI VISIA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 92W QASHQAI VISIA | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 32 – 33 psi221 – 228 kPa | 30 – 32 psi207 – 221 kPa | 32 – 38 psi221 – 262 kPa | |
| 225/45 R19 96W QASHQAI VISIA | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | 32 psi221 kPa | |
| 235/50 R19 99V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa | |
| 235/45 R20 100V QASHQAI DIG-T | 33 psi228 kPa | 33 psi228 kPa | 30 psi207 kPa | 38 psi262 kPa |
No pressures found for that combination — try “All sizes” or a different variant.
Always double-check against the tyre placard inside the driver's door or your Nissan handbook — pressures can vary by exact specification and year.
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The right pressure pays for itself
Tyres naturally lose around 1–2 psi a month, and more in cold weather — so even careful drivers end up under-inflated. Running your Qashqai below Nissan's recommended pressure increases rolling resistance, which means more fuel burned, faster shoulder wear and longer braking distances in the wet.
Over-inflating isn't the answer either: too much air shrinks the tyre's contact patch, wearing the centre of the tread and making grip and ride quality worse. The recommended figures in the chart are the sweet spot — and if you're carrying a full load of passengers or luggage, switch to the laden values before you set off.
How pressure shapes your grip on the road
The red zones are where a mis-inflated tyre carries the load — and where it wears out first.
Tyre pressure questions, answered
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