Nissan’s four-wheel drives have always been at the forefront of off-roading. Be it the Patrol, Navara or the Pathfinder, the Japanese company has a long and rich history of four-wheel driving success.
Next year marks the 50th anniversary of
Everyone is feeling the fuel-price pinch these days, but SUV sales are still going through the roof. It's partly the reason why so many manufacturers are offering diesels. And some, like Nissan, are offering two-wheel-drive versions of their SUVs.
Model Tested:
2011 Nissan X-Trail ST; 2.5-litre, four-cylinder, petrol; six-speed manual; five-door SUV
CarAdvice Rating:
The compact SUV market is burgeoning these days. Every major manufacturer has one to offer, so there has to be some
2009 Nissan X-Trail Ti Review & Road Test
A steady performer that stands the test of time
Model Tested:
2009 Nissan X-Trail Ti; 2.5-litre DOHC four-cylinder; six-speed automatic; wagon - $42,490*
Options:
None fitted
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