Nissan X-trail unveil

4th-gen Nissan X-Trail showcased

Here’s 6 things you need to know

Nissan X-trail front quarter

1. Size similar to a Skoda Kodiaq

Available in 5- and 7-seater configurations

Was sold in India in first and second-gen guise

Nissan X-trail rear quarter

2. Based on Renault-Nissan CMF-C platform

Two powertrains in consideration for India:

1.5-litre e-power hybrid and 1.5 turbo-petrol mild-hybrid

Nissan X-trail powertrain

3. e-Power Hybrid specs

1.5-litre petrol engine acts as generator
Wheels driven only by electric motor
Available in 2WD and 4WD guises
204hp, 330Nm (2WD) / 213hp, 500Nm (4WD)

4. 1.5-litre mild-hybrid specs

Turbo-petrol, 12V mild-hybrid

163hp, 300Nm

CVT, FWD

5. Expected Features

12.3-inch infotainment screen
12.3-inch instrument cluster
Tri-zone climate control
ADAS features
4WD drive modes

6. Testing to commence soon

Expected to launch in 2023

Will be sold as a CBU import

Nissan Qashqai also in consideration

Size similar to a Jeep Compass

Same basic underpinnings as X-Trail

Gets turbo-petrol mild-hybrid and e-power hybrid engines

Nissan Juke also showcased

Least likely to launch here

Shown to gauge interest

Size similar to a Hyundai Creta

Gets 1.6-litre turbo-petrol strong-hybrid engine

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