Nissan X Trail Third Generation

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Third generation
Nissan X-Trail T32 registered September 2014 1598cc diesel (cropped).JPG
Overview
Also called Nissan Rogue
Production 2013–present (Japan)
2014–present (Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea)
2015–present (Taiwan)
Assembly Japan: Kanda, Fukuoka (Nissan Shatai)
China: Dalian/Zhengzhou (DMCL)
Indonesia: Purwakarta
Malaysia: Serendah (TCMA)
Russia: Saint Petersburg
Taiwan: Miaoli (Yulon)
Thailand: Samut Prakan (NMT)
Smyrna, Tennessee, United States (Nissan USA)
Busan, South Korea (RSM)
Designer Keisuke Otsuki
Body and chassis
Platform Nissan CMF platform (CMF-CD)
Related
  • Nissan Rogue
  • Nissan Qashqai
  • Renault Koleos
Powertrain
Engine
  • Petrol
  • 2.0L MR20DD 143 hp (106 kW) I4
  • 2.5L QR25DE170 hp (126 kW) I4
  • Diesel
  • 1.6L Y9M 130 bhp (96 kW) I4
Transmission
  • 6-speed manual
  • 6-speed automatic
  • CVT
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,705 mm (106.5 in)
Length 4,641 mm (182.7 in)
Width 1,820 mm (71.65 in)
Height 1,709 mm (67.3 in)
Chronology
Predecessor Nissan Qashqai +2 (7 passenger models only)

 

Pre-facelift Nissan X-Trail ST (Australia)

Based on the jointly-developed Nissan/Renault Common Module Family (CMF) platform architecture, the third generation model incorporates styling cues from the Juke, Murano, and Patrol.

 Japanese production of the 3rd gen X-Trail originates from the Nissan Motor Kyushu Co., Ltd. factory. Production also began in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

The vehicle was unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show and was inspired by the Hi-Cross Concept., followed by the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013, and the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.

Japanese sales commenced on December 11, 2013. Early models include MR20DD engine with Idling Stop (20S, 20X, 20X Emergency Brake package, 20X X-TREMER X, 20X Emergency Brake Package X-TREMER X), XTRONIC CVT, ALL MODE 4X4-i system for 4WD models, 2 or 3 (except 20S) rows of seats.

Autech Japan produced the X-TRAIL X-TREMER Package Stretched (2014): a concept vehicle based on Nissan X-Trail 20X X-TREMER X, with accessory parts and dedicated paint along with bold exterior features such as over fenders. The vehicle was unveiled at the 2014 Tokyo Auto Salon.

Chinese models went on sale from Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Company (DFL-PV) in late March 2014.

Australian models went on sale in March 2014 with both petrol and diesel variants: ST 2.0 2WD 6sp. Man., ST, ST-L and Ti 2.5 CVT and TS 1.6 dCi 2WD CVT, TS 1.6 dCi 4WD CVT, TL 1.6 dCi 2WD CVT and TL 1.6 dCi 4WD 6sp. Man. On ST and ST-L 2.5, a 3rd row seats is available.

European models went on sale in July 2014 with the only engine available being a Renault sourced 1.6 dCi R9M diesel engine with CVT or 6sp. Man.

On September 12, 2014, prior to the Indonesia International Motor Show 2014, Nissan Motor Indonesia unveiled the 2014 MY 3rd generation Nissan X-Trail. It is only available with 3 rows of seats in three variants: 2.0 MT, 2.0 CVT with the MR20DD engine, and 2.5 CVT using the QR25DE engine. It is manufactured in Purwakarta, Indonesia primarily for domestic demand but was also launched in Thailand in November 2014 By manufactured in SamutPrakan, Thailand for Thai domestic demand.

In December 2014, Autech Japan produced the limited edition X-TRAIL 20X BLACK X-TREMER X for the JDM.

In 2015, Nissan announced that an X-Trail hybrid with claimed fuel economy of 4.9 l/100 km was going to be coming to Japan.

2017 Update

 

2017 facelift

 

2017 facelift

For 2017, the Nissan X-Trail has been facelifted, with restyled headlights and taillights which includes, restyled twin LED projector headlamps with High intensity discharge and LED Daytime Running Lights, which is now offered on SL trim levels with the Premium Package, while S, SV trim levels, and the SL trim levels without the Premium Package offers Halogen Headlamps with LED daytime running lights, and LED taillights are available on all trim levels. The 2.5L engine with 170 hp carries over from the previous model.

The new X-Trail went on sale in October 2016, and also has exterior and interior colours. A hybrid version of the vehicle premiered in January 2017 (Limited Availability) for the 2017MY. The hybrid features regenerative braking, pure drive hybrid emblems, energy monitor, hybrid battery status, under-floor storage area replacing Divide-N-Hide@ Cargo System, a 2.0 Liter 4 cylinder gasoline engine (power: 141 hp and torque: 141 lb-ft) and Xtronic CVT combined with an electric motor (power: 40 hp) and Lithium-Ion battery, for a combined power of 176 hp.

The Lithium-Ion battery is located below the thick flooring of the under-floor cargo storage area. The X-Trail Hybrid is available in two trim levels, SV and SL, but the Nissan X-Trail Hybrid will not be available with Third Row Seating (Family Package) and Divide-N-Hide@ Cargo System, due to the Lithium-Ion battery.

 

Gallery

  • Nissan X-Trail Hybrid (Japan)

  • Nissan X-Trail Hybrid (Japan)

  • Interior

Production

On October 27, 2016, Nissan Motor Corporation announced the production of the next X-Trail at NMUK.