Nissan X-Trail I (T30) 2.2 dCi (114 Hp) 4x4


Overall Rating

7.8 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Nissan X-Trail:

The Nissan X-Trail is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2000, replacing the Rasheen and Terrano II. Since 2018, it is positioned between the Qashqai and the larger Murano.
Since the third-generation model, the X-Trail became the same vehicle as the North American market Rogue. For the first time, the X-Trail became available with three-row seating as an option. It also marked a departure in terms of design from a rugged boxy look to a more urban-oriented crossover SUV design. The fourth-generation model, launched for 2021, introduced an e-Power series hybrid powertrain option....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (T30) Overview:

Nissan X-Trail (I (T30)). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1534 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.7 s). The top speed reaches 165 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.2 dCi (114 Hp) 4x4 Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate performance for daily driving and light off-roading, with strong low-end torque beneficial for towing and varied terrain.

Fuel Economy

Provides good fuel economy for an SUV of its size and era, especially on longer journeys, making it a cost-effective choice.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, long-distance cruising, light towing, and drivers prioritizing fuel efficiency.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Practical and spacious interior with good cargo capacity
  • • Decent off-road capability for a compact SUV
  • • Comfortable ride quality for long journeys
  • • Generally reliable engines and drivetrain
  • • Good value for money on the used market

Cons:

  • • Interior design feels dated by modern standards
  • • Petrol models can be thirsty, especially the automatic
  • • Some common issues with diesel engines (e.g., injectors, turbos)
  • • Not particularly refined at higher speeds
  • • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer vehicles

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Nissan
Model:X-Trail
Generation:I (T30)
Modification (Engine):2.2 dCi (114 Hp) 4x4
Start of production:2001
End of production:2003
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:114 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre:52.2 Hp/l
Torque:270 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:YD22ETi
Engine displacement:2184
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.4 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:86 mm mm
Piston Stroke:94 mm mm
Compression ratio:18:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 3
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13.7 sec
Maximum speed:165 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.5 kg/Hp, 74.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.7 kg/Nm, 176 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1534
Max. weight:2050
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:516
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1841 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:410 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4510 mm mm
Width:1765 mm mm
Height:1675 mm mm
Wheelbase:2625 mm mm
Front track:1530 mm
Rear (Back) track:1530 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size215/70 R15
Wheel rims size15
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Coil spring

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