Nissan X-Trail 2015 Review

Many Japanese automakers were enticed by the idea of a compact crossover SUV in the early 2000s. Nissan produced the first tiny crossover in the year 2000. Hence, the Nissan X-trail became the company’s first compact crossover. The X-trail may be found in the first generation from 2000 to 2007 and the second version from 2007 to 2013. The Nissan X-trail 3rd generation, which we will discuss today with the CarsGuide crew, has been on the market since 2014.

Exterior Design

When it comes to the outside of the Nissan X-trail, we may observe that it has a sporty and elegant appearance.There are also headlights with a sporty, aggressive appearance. Fog lights are placed below them, surrounded by a chrome ring. It provides this vehicle a sportier appearance.

Furthermore, sensors can be observed in the bumpers. The shell also includes the V-shaped trademark grille that is distinctive to Nissan. The shape of the vehicle was designed with aerodynamics in mind. It has 210mm of ground clearance.

Furthermore, the exterior design of the Nissan X-trail, which was built for off-road travel, gives it an excellent off-road appearance.

Interior Design

When looking at the interior of the Nissan x-trail 2015, a chrome plated leather interior can be observed. Talking about the seats, a good holder made of leather and thigh support have also been provided. Therefore, even a long journey can be a comfortable one.

We can see an advanced drive assist display and cruise control in this variant. The steering wheel is a multi-functional design.

Furthermore, since good storage areas have been provided, people who’re in front can carry their belongings without any problem.

If we talk about the passenger area, it provides a comfortable feeling on trips. Like the front, two separate air vents have been provided for the comfort of the rear passengers as well. The passenger area has been designed so that three people can fit in. You can turn the middle seat of the passenger area into a hand rest if desired.
The boot space of Nissan X trail is 565 liters.

Performance

The 2.5L inline 4 engine powers the 2015 Nissan X-trail. It has 169.0 horsepower and 166.7 pound-feet of torque. It is equipped with an automatic transmission. In cities, the fuel efficiency is approximately 8.3L/100km.

This model also accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.2 seconds.

Ride Quality

It’s incredibly simple to drive. There is also a high level of stability. Outside noise is really minimal while driving. The 2015 Nissan X-trail may be driven in both, standard and sport modes. As previously said, the Nissan X-trail is built to travel on rough roads. As a result, you can travel comfortably on rugged roads without tiring.

Safety and Technology

The 2015 Nissan X-Trail received all five stars from the ANCAP safety assessment.

There are also twin frontal airbags, side chest airbags, and side head airbags (curtains). Furthermore, it has antilock brakes, electronic brake distribution, electronic stability control, and Autonomous Emergency Braking.