All-new Nissan X-Trail pricing and specification

Nissan has released the Australian pricing and model line up for the all-new Nissan X-Trail (read ForceGT’s review here), which goes on sale in March (Register Your Interest at http://www.nissan.com.au/Cars-Vehicles/New-XTRAIL/Overview). For the first time, the X-Trail is now available with seven seats.

Offered in three models – ST, ST-L and Ti – and available in two and all-wheel drive, the range kicks off at $27,990 plus on-roads for the two-wheel drive ST Manual. It is the sole model to be equipped with a 2.0-litre petrol engine producing 106kW of power and 200Nm of torque. It is paired with a manual transmission.

ST-L and Ti models are both powered by a 2.5-litre petrol engine generating 126kW of power and 226Nm of torque. It is married to Nissan’s Xtronic CVT transmission.

A diesel engine will be added to the range in late Quarter 3 of 2014 as well.

New to the X-Trail are the Divide ‘N’ Hide Storage System (five-seat variants only) and NissanConnect Smartphone connectivity. All models are equipped with Active Ride Control and Rear View Camera as standard.

ST-L model additionally gets Around View Monitor, satellite navigation, digital radio, leather-trimmed seats and dual-zone climate control. The rang-topping Ti models adds Sensor Activated Tailgate, Blind Spot Warning, Moving Object Detection and Lane Departure Warning.

All three grades have the option of all-wheel drive with Nissan’s All Mode 4×4-I system.

Nissan X-TRAIL ST includes the following equipment – as a standard or minimum across the range:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Scratch Shield body coating
• Five-inch LCD colour QVDA monitor
• Rear View Camera
• Intelligent Key with push button start
• AM/FM radio, 1CD, MP3, USB, AUX, Bluetooth®
• NissanConnect™ Smartphone Connectivity  ##
• EZ Flex™ Seating System with second row 40/20/40 split fold-down sliding/reclining bench seat
• Wide-opening rear doors featuring 80 degree opening
• Divide ’N’ Hide™ flexible cargo storage system (in five-seat variants only)
• Cruise control
• Driver and passenger front airbags, side and curtain airbags
• Second row ISOFIX and top tether anchor points for child seats
• Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) with Brake Assist (BA), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), Hill Decent Control (HDC), Hill Start Assist (HSA) and LSD (Limited Slip Differential) – 2.5L four-wheel-drive only
• Active Trace Control
• Active Engine Control
• Body Motion Control

Nissan X-TRAIL ST-L includes all of the spec of the ST, with the addition of (in place of similar equipment when applicable):

• Front fog lamps
• Roof rails
• Privacy glass
• Seven-inch LCD colour QVDA monitor
• Around View® Monitor
• Satellite navigation with AM/FM, 1CD, USB, AUX, Bluetooth®
• Digital Radio
• Leather-accented seats, steering wheel, shift knob
• Power front driver seat with electric lumbar support
• Heated driver and passenger front seats
• Dual Zone climate control

Nissan X-TRAIL Ti includes all of the spec of the ST-L, with the addition of (in place of similar equipment when applicable):

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• LED headlights
• Motion sensor activated power tailgate
• Auto-levelling headlights
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Intelligent Key including rear power tail gate open/close
• Power tilt and slide sunroof
• Rear view mirror with auto Anti-Dazzle
• Lane departure warning
• Moving object detection
• Blind spot warning