Nissan unveiled the all-new X-Trail for India
Nissan is launching the all-new X-Trail SUV in India, significantly expanding their vehicle lineup. Currently, Nissan only offers the Magnite compact SUV in India. The X-Trail will be imported as a CBU (Completely Built Unit).
Three color options with Distinctive dark chrome grille, specialized with Spacious interior with a dual-pane sunroof, Seating for seven passengers
Also, Ready to compete with popular SUVs like the Toyota Fortuner, Skoda Kodiaq, and MG Gloster.
Nissan X-Trail: Bold Design and Limited Colors for India
The new Nissan X-Trail for India boasts a rugged and spacious design. Here’s a breakdown:
- Platform: CMF-C (used in various Nissan and Renault models)
- Seating: 7-seater version (unlike the 5-seater option available elsewhere)
- Looks: Upright and boxy stance, split headlights, signature V-Motion grille (dark chrome finish), flared wheel arches with protective cladding, stylish diamond-cut alloy wheels, and wraparound LED taillights
- Colors (limited choice): Diamond Black, Champagne Silver, and Pearl White (chosen to emphasize the X-Trail’s premium feel, according to Nissan)
- Dimensions: 4,680mm long, 1,840mm wide, 1,725mm tall, with a 2,705mm wheelbase
- Other details: 5.5m turning radius, 210mm ground clearance, and 255/45 R20 tires
The Nissan X-Trail’s interior goes beyond just offering space for seven. Here’s what awaits you:
- Panoramic Sunroof: Enjoy ample natural light and a luxurious feel with a dual-pane sunroof stretching across the roof.
- Climate Control: Maintain personalized comfort for both driver and front passenger with dual-zone climate control.
- Tech Central: Stay entertained and connected with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a large 12.3-inch digital driver display.
- Convenience Features: Enjoy the ease of wireless smartphone charging, keyless entry, and push-button start.
- Drive Modes: Select the driving mode that best suits the road conditions for optimal performance.
- Parking Made Easy: Maneuver confidently with a 360-degree camera and a user-friendly electronic parking brake with auto-hold function.
- Cruise Control: Relax on long journeys with the convenience of cruise control.
- Second & Third Row Versatility: The 40/20/40 split-folding, sliding, and reclining functions in the second row and the 50/50 split-folding and reclining functions in the third row allow for flexible passenger and cargo configurations.
- Safety First: Feel secure with seven airbags, auto wipers, an anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), traction control, a limited-slip differential, hill-start assist, and front parking sensors.
- 5-liter three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine: This engine boasts a variable compression ratio for improved performance and efficiency.
- 12V mild-hybrid system: Adds a bit of electric power to enhance fuel economy.
- 163 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque: Provides enough power for most driving situations.
- Shift-by-wire CVT automatic gearbox: Offers smooth gear changes and is said to minimize the rubberband effect, a common CVT trait.
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Priced from Rs 40 lakh, the Nissan X-Trail joins the crowded mid-size SUV segment in India. It faces tough competition from established players like the Toyota Fortuner and Skoda Kodiaq. While the X-Trail offers a unique fuel-efficient engine, it lacks a diesel option and AWD, which some buyers might prefer. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your needs and budget.
