While the old Nissan X-Trail looked like a slightly over-inflated Qashqai, the new model has been given an identity all of its own. What do we think?
Charles Darwin famously wrote that it isn’t the strongest of each species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but rather the one that is the most adaptable to change. In the world of, being adaptable means ditching the big diesel engines of old in favour of something greener, while still providing the practicality and comfort that a growing family might expect.
That means the new X-Trail should offer most of the benefits of a purely electric car – namely instant acceleration and a handy reduction in your fuel bills – without the need to plug it in when it’s time to recharge. Indeed, even entry-level versions of the X-Trail can hit 62mph from a standing start in 8.0sec, while returning an official 48.7mpg.
If you fancy something with a bit more brute force, or you want extra security on wintry roads, a four-wheel drive X-Trail is also available. It, too, uses the e-Power setup, but adds an additional electric motor to drive the rear wheels, taking total power to 210bhp. A mild hybrid X-Trail is also on offer, again with a 1.5-litre petrol engine, but with only gentle electrical assistance and an output of 161bhp. This engine is linked to an automatic gearbox and officially returns up to 39.8mpg. There won’t be any fully
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