On test we achieved 9.1 litres/100km with mostly city-based driving duties, which is not far off the 8.4L/100km ADR combined cycle Nissan lists officially. For those interested, the manual version The X-Trail is an easy SUV to live with. It has good visibility and light steering, making carpark manoeuvring a snip. It's also quieter than the previous model, adding to its relaxed nature. It also does a nice job dealing with bumps, not only making it so they're not such a big deal, but also ensuring the car maintains its poise. That's good news for X-Trail fans, as a large exterior body normally translates into a large interior, which is a massive selling point in this segment. It is nearly R20 000 cheaper than the Nissan. Does this make the X-Trail a bad car? No, not even a little bit. The new X-Trail is every bit as good as its predecessors and more than good Nissan X-trail Camper. Rated 3.00 out of 5 based on 1 customer rating. ( 1 customer review) It's a good enough camper if you push the front seats forward - giving you enough room to sleep. But its main advantage is that it's a 4×4, not its size (there are bigger cars in our DB for that). Great for camping and surprisingly good tow car. Also goo for MTB riders as the tailgate open is great table and shelter for lunches on the ride. We bought the Series II T31 X-Trail ST new after The Nissan X-Trail has grown to become one of the most loved SUVs in the Kenyan market as it now offers a 7-seat capacity, good handling, and reliability. Good. 2016 Nissan X-Trail Competitors: The X-Trail is an ideal car for people who have large families and are in search of an affordable and reliable SUV. The All-New Nissan X-Trail is a 7 seater that does not lack in luxury, nor performance. With a premium feel interior, full of tech and a hybrid powertrain (i Inside story: the X-Trail's interior is clear, clean and easy to use. Photograph: David Shepherd. The X-Trail was launched in 2000 in Japan. It's predecessor was the Nissan Rasheen, a name Nissan X-Trail vs Kia Sorento: 2023 twin test. The entry-level 161bhp mild- hybrid version is cheaper to buy, but the five-seater only manages an average of 39.8mpg, while specifying an extra two The Nissan X-TRAIL is a car that started out good and just got better. Unfortunately, Nissan managed to miss the bullseye in a few key regards. It left it too late to introduce a second generation car and then couldn't make up its mind whether to position it as a lifestyle choice or a seriously capable small SUV. Which left buyers confused and LzyI6b.