Introduction
The Nissan X-Trail is a flagship full-sized SUV that can be availed as a 5-7 seater vehicle. The SUV features sleek LED headlights and boomerang-designed taillights & imposing front air vents. Another factor that aligns the SUV with the Nissan family is its V-motion grille. However, the model currently on sale in India is not its top-end line, resulting in a lack of features.
Colour & Variants
The X-Trail is available in a single variant, the STD. The X-Trail can be availed in these colour options:
- Pearl White
- Diamond Black
- Champagne Silver
Engine & Performance
The X-Trail is equipped with a 1.5-litre variable compression turbo petrol engine, paired with a mild-hybrid system that produces 161 bhp at 4800 rpm and a peak torque of 300 Nm at 2800-3600 rpm. The X-Trail features a standard continuous variable transmission (CVT). Nissan claims a mileage of 13.7 km/l.
Safety
The X-Trail's features advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) with 360-degree view cameras, 7 airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, and a tire pressure monitoring system. The SUV also includes auto headlamps/wipers, hill-start assist, and front and rear parking sensors.
Dimensions
The X-Trail features a wheelbase of 2705 mm and a ground clearance of 210 mm. With the third row folded, the X-Trail offers a boot space of 585 litres, which can be expanded to 1424 litres by folding down both the second and third rows.
Handling & Comfort
The interiors of the X-Trail presents a premium fit and finish with quality materials. The SUV features a flat-bottom multi-function steering wheel with paddle shifters, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The convenience features include dual-zone automatic climate control, an electronic parking brake with auto hold, a wireless phone charger, an engine start-stop button, and a panoramic sunroof. The second row of the SUV incorporates a bench-style seat with a 40:20:40 split, including sliding and reclining functions, while the third row has 50:50 split-folding and reclining functions.
Rivals
Some of the closest rivals of the X-Trail in the segment are:
- Toyota Fortuner Legender
- Skoda Kodiaq
- Jeep Meridia
- MG Gloster