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Nissan Rogue III (T33) 2.5 (181 Hp) Xtronic
Overall Rating
Nissan Rogue:
The Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan. It made its debut in October 2007 for the 2008 model year. Beginning in 2013 for the 2014 model year, the model has been merged with the X-Trail sold outside the North American market, making them identical.
As of 2023, the Rogue was manufactured at the Nissan Smyrna Assembly Plant in Tennessee, United States and at the Nissan Motor Kyushu plant in Kanda, Fukuoka, Japan. Between August 2014 and March 2020, it was also built at the Renault Samsung Motors plant in Busan, South Korea under contract....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III (T33) Overview:
Nissan Rogue (III (T33)). With 245 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.85 l/100km). With a weight of 1561 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.5 (181 Hp) Xtronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate power for daily commuting and highway cruising, but can feel uninspired under hard acceleration. The Xtronic CVT prioritizes smoothness over sportiness.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a naturally aspirated 2.5L engine, making it a cost-effective choice for regular use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Modern and attractive exterior design
- • Comfortable and well-appointed interior with quality materials
- • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating (5 stars)
- • Available efficient and powerful 1.5 VC-Turbo engine
- • Generous cargo space and practical storage solutions
- • Smooth ride quality suitable for long journeys
Cons:
- • Base 2.5L engine can feel underpowered for some drivers
- • Xtronic CVT, while smooth, can be uninspiring during spirited driving
- • Some road and wind noise at higher speeds
- • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than rivals in some aspects
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III (T33, facelift 2023): October, 2023 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Rogue |
| Generation: | III (T33) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 (181 Hp) Xtronic |
| Start of production: | September, 2020 |
| End of production: | October, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 181 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 72.7 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | PR25DD More details about the engine PR25DD |
| Engine displacement: | 2488 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, CVTCS |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.1 l |
| Coolant: | 8.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 12:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6200 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.7-9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.7-6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.8-8.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Tier3-Bin30 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.4 kg/Hp, 118.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.2 kg/Nm, 160.2 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1529-1593 |
| Max. weight: | 2035 |
| Max load: | 442-506 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2098 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 895 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 612 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 17.9° |
| Length: | 4648 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1839 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1689 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2705 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1585 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1590 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 208 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 19° |
| Departure angle: | 23.6° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Xtronic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 295.91x25.91 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 292.1x16 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/65 R17; 235/60 R18; 235/55 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.0J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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