Compare Nissan Rogue Against the Competition

Compare the Nissan Rogue Against the Competition in Cortland, NY

The new Nissan Rogue SUV at Royal Nissan of Cortland is quite popular with car buyers who want a well-rounded, efficient, and comfortable SUV. Powered by a 1.5-liter VC-Turbo engine that delivers 201 horsepower and 225 pound-feet of torque, it balances performance with fuel efficiency, ideal for running errands around town or cruising along the highway. The Nissan Rogue interior is spacious and designed with premium materials that create a comfortable environment for up to five passengers. Its intuitive infotainment system features a 9-inch touchscreen, with seamless smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration.

What distinguishes the Nissan Rogue from its rivals-the Toyota RAV4 and Honda HR-V-is its sophisticated approach to safety and technology. Standard safety features include Blind Spot Warning and ProPILOT Assist, providing enhanced driver confidence on the road. The Nissan Rogue has a flexible cargo area and innovative rear seating, making it a more versatile choice for families with active lifestyles. When you cruise the streets of Cortland or commute to and from Ithaca, the Rogue brings together performance, comfort, and practicality to improve driving more than its competition.

Comparison


 Nissan RogueToyota RAV4Honda HR-V
Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined)28 / 35 / 31 MPG27 / 33 / 29 MPG25 / 30 / 27 MPG
Engine power201 hp @ 5,600 rpm203 hp @ 6,600 rpm158 hp @ 6,500 rpm
TransmissionContinuously variable-speed automatic8-speed shiftable automaticContinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine torque225 lb-ft @ 2,800 rpm184 lb-ft @ 5,000 rpm138 lb-ft @ 4,200 rpm
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Cargo Space31.6 cu. ft.37.5 cu. ft.24.4 cu. ft.

Nissan Rogue vs Toyota RAV4

The Nissan Rogue and Toyota RAV4 SUVs offer robust driving performances, but the Rogue turbocharged 1.5-liter engine bestows more refined power and efficiency. The RAV4 has a larger 2.5-liter engine that makes 203 horsepower, compared to the advanced VC-Turbo engine in the Nissan Rogue, which gives you 201 horsepower with the added benefit of improved fuel economy. This performance and efficiency make the Nissan Rogue SUV a superior choice for Cortland, NY, area car buyers who prefer smooth, fuel-efficient commutes and weekend road trips. The Rogue SUV's Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) delivers a more seamless acceleration experience than the traditional automatic transmission in the RAV4, contributing to a quieter and more comfortable ride.

Inside, the Nissan Rogue offers a more luxurious and thoughtfully designed cabin. The materials used throughout the interior feel more premium, with available quilted leather seats adding a touch of elegance. Rear passengers benefit from sliding and reclining rear seats, allowing for better customization of space and comfort-features not available in the RAV4. Additionally, the Nissan Rogue has more intuitive technology, such as a 9-inch touchscreen display with wireless smartphone compatibility for effortless navigation directions, access to your music playlists, and many of your favorite apps.

When considering advanced features, the Nissan Rogue offers the ProPILOT Assist option-a semi-autonomous driving aid that augments driver confidence on highways. The RAV4 lacks a direct equivalent, boosting the Nissan Rogue to the lead with its cutting-edge safety and convenience features.

Nissan Rogue vs Honda HR-V

The Nissan Rogue's superiority over the Honda HR-V begins with performance. The Rogue has a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine that outpaces the HR-V's naturally aspirated 2.0-liter engine that only makes 158 horsepower. You will immediately notice the power difference when merging onto the highway or accelerating from a stopped position. The Nissan Rogue engine also gives you more refined driving thanks to its advanced turbocharging technology, optimizing power delivery while keeping fuel consumption in check. In contrast, the HR-V's engine feels less responsive, particularly when under load, making the Rogue a better choice for drivers in Ithaca looking for a balance between spirited performance and fuel efficiency.

The Nissan Rogue interior gives you more space for up to five people, with extra headroom and legroom for front and rear passengers compared to the HR-V model. The Rogue interior design also feels more upscale in comparison, with soft-touch materials and dual-zone climate control. The Nissan Rogue also has rear seats that can recline and slide, making it easier for passengers in the rear to adjust their seat positions for more comfort on longer drives. The Honda HR-V lacks this flexibility with fixed rear seats that aren't as comfortable as in the Rogue.

The Nissan Rogue has the advantage again with its array of technology. It has a larger 9-inch infotainment intuitive touchscreen display compared to the HR-V's smaller display. Wireless smartphone integration and a hands-free power liftgate further highlight the Nissan Rogue SUV's focus on convenience and the latest technology features. Although the Honda HR-V has all the basic features you need, it falls short against the backdrop of advanced technology in the Nissan Rogue.

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    3901 Route 281
    Cortland, NY 13045

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