2018 Nissan X-Trail

    New from

    $39,250 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.9 - 8.3 L / 100km

    About the Nissan X-Trail

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Nissan X-Trail is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $39,250 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the St-l N-sport variant and topping out at $41,250 for the St-l N-sport.

    There is 1 variant of the X-Trail available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2018.

    The Nissan X-Trail is only available with an null motor that produces 126kW and 226Nm of torque. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2018 X-Trail is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    79.4 - 82.3 kW/t
    53.13 kW/t
    108.52 kW/t
    Boot Space
    565 litres
    92 litres
    780 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.9 - 8.3 L/100km
    1.9 L/100km
    10.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    723 - 759 km
    573 km
    1,167 km
    Price
    $39,250 - $41,250
    $25,990
    $55,490
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km - Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 3 years
    1 year
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,500 kg
    600 kg
    3,000 kg
    Approach Angle
    17.1°
    16.7°
    29.9°
    Departure Angle
    25.1°
    20°
    32.2°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    210 mm
    167 mm
    236 mm

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    2018 Nissan X-Trail Price

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    2018 Nissan X-Trail Specs

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    St-L N-Sport

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Cmf
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 82.3
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Media Control Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Guidance Display
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Camera
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
      • Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
      • Parking Distance System Side Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
    • Dimensions
      • 3rd Row Headroom (mm): 879
      • 3rd Row Hip Room (mm): 1067
      • 3rd Row Shoulder Room (mm): 1449
      • Approach Angle: 17.1
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 565
      • Departure Angle: 25.1
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1057
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1372
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1091
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1543
      • Front Track (mm): 1575
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 210
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom 3rd Row (in): 34.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 41.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.5
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room 3rd Row (in): 42.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 54.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 51.9
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.0
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 37.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room 3rd Row (in): 57.0
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 60.7
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 60.4
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11300
      • Overall Height (mm): 1740
      • Overall Length (mm): 4690
      • Overall Width (mm): 1820
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 978
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1317
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 963
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1534
      • Rear Track (mm): 1575
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2705
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 60
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Piano Black
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 759
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 12.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 10.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 9.3
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.9
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 171
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 126
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 226
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20141008
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Acceptable
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 1.6 Diesel Lhd
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Number Of Airbags: 6
      • Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Name: Blind Spot Warning (bsw)
      • Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 10000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): 100000
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1500
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1531
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1493
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
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    2018 Nissan X-Trail Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Nissan X-Trail

    The most fuel efficient Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.5L Multi-Point Injection and uses 7.9L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Nissan X-TrailFuel TypeCombined
    2.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.9 L/100km
    2.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded8.3 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Nissan X-Trail?

    The Nissan X-Trail has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Nissan X-Trail Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Nissan X-Trail?

    The Nissan X-Trail offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Nissan X-Trail FAQs

    The cheapest Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport that starts from $39,250.

    The most expensive Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport that starts from $41,250.

    The best towing capacity of a Nissan X-Trail is offered by the St-L N-Sport which can tow 1500 kg

    The largest Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport which measures 1820mm wide, 4690mm in length and sits 1740mm tall.

    The most powerful Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport which has 126kW of power from its 2.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Nissan X-Trail is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Nissan X-Trail is the St-L N-Sport which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Nissan X-Trail uses Unleaded.