The 2017 Nissan Rogue could beat the world of compact crossover SUVs, were it not for mediocre performance and safety ratings. The Nissan Rogue covers the middle of the automaker's crossover SUV lineup. Tucked in between the teensy, utterly impractical Juke and the big three-row Pathfinder, the Rogue relies on good seats and interior space to move its metal.
Pros Surround-view cameras are a must-have feature USB and Bluetooth streaming, standard Lots of safety features Good looks
Cons Carryover powertrain Noisy under hard acceleration Still a crossover... ...with a third-row seat?
The 2017 Nissan Rogue ranks 9 out of 18 Compact SUVs. The 2017 Nissan Rogue is a solid, middle-of the-road vehicle. Nothing about the Rogue elevates it to the top of this fiercely competitive compact SUV class, but nothing about it is so terrible as to banish it to the bottom either.
Pros Classy interior with upscale finishes Large cargo area with innovative storage system Excellent fuel economy
Cons Transmission can be loud under heavy acceleration Engine could use more power Majority of driver assistance features are exclusive to top trim leve
For 2017, the Nissan Rogue gains a new hybrid option, a slight styling refresh and additional sound insulation. Other available enhancements include a hands-free liftgate, adaptive cruise control with forward collision mitigation, remote ignition, a heated steering wheel, driver-seat memory functions and a premium Platinum Reserve interior package.
Pros Best-in-class front seat comfort Ride quality remains comfortable over varying terrain User-friendly tech options Versatile cargo storage
Cons Weak acceleration Poor visibility Transmission is slow to respond Advanced safety features are only available on top trim level
The 2019 Nissan Rogue capitalizes on space and value among small family crossovers.
Pros Great standard safety tech Comfortable ride Better optional safety systems Relatively good fuel economy… …that gets better in hybrid version
Cons Not very powerful Engine drones on a little too much Modest base trim
The 2019 Nissan Rogue ranked #12 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Nissan Rogue has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 44 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Above-average cargo capacity Excellent fuel efficiency Plenty of standard safety tech High-grade interior materials
Cons Noisy powertrain Engine struggles at high speeds
The 2019 Nissan Rogue comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.Expanded availability of advanced driver safety aids.
PROS Comfortable seats and ride quality Many advanced safety aids come standard Roomy cargo area
CONS Acceleration is weak and listless Dated-looking infotainment screen Outward visibility is poor
