The original Nissan Qashqai started a revolution by combining the looks of an SUV with the price and running costs of a regular hatchback. In fact, it’s been such as success Nissan should consider renaming it the Cashcow there’s that many of them.

The 2017 Nissan Qashqai has grown up significantly and sports a higher-quality cabin, more interior space and a handling balance that is geared more towards comfort. Rivals include the mechanically identical Renault Kadjar, the Volkswagen Tiguan and the Kia Sportage.