2026 Nissan Rogue — Full Specifications
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The 2026 Nissan Rogue is an SUV powered by a 1.5L 3-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine. Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 38 mpg (UK) / 32 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 37–38 mpg (UK) across all configurations. Owners often keep a Nissan Rogue workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2025 Nissan Rogue: Fuel economy slips from 40 to 38 mpg (UK) combined on the most efficient configuration. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S8) |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 38 combined / 35 urban / 43 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 32 combined / 29 city / 36 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 173 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 6 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,100 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2026 Nissan Rogue, all with the 1.5L 3-cyl turbo engine. Combined fuel economy ranges from 31 to 32 mpg (US), or 37 to 38 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | Automatic (AV-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 37 | 31 (28/35) | 181 | $2,150 |
| 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | Automatic (AV-S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 38 | 32 (29/36) | 173 | $2,100 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
Owner Essentials for the 2026 Nissan Rogue
Running Costs: 2026 Nissan Rogue
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2026 Nissan Rogue at 38 mpg combined, expect roughly 957 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $2,100 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2026 Nissan Rogue Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Nissan Rogue as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Nissan Rogue. The most-reported areas are Engine (9), Visibility/wiper (8), Power train (7). Complaints include 3 reported crashes, 1 reported fire, 2 reported injuries. That is well below the median of 362 complaints across the 17 Nissan Rogue model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2026 Nissan Rogue
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Visibility (14 owner complaints) — Check wipers, washers and demisters work properly.
- Engine (9 owner complaints) — Listen for unusual noise on a cold start, check for warning lights and ask for the service records.
- Transmission & drivetrain (7 owner complaints) — On the test drive, watch for hesitation, jerking or slipping between gears and ask for transmission service history.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
How does the Nissan Rogue compare to similar SUVs? For context, SUVs in our database average around 27 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 38 mpg figure is 11 mpg better than that average. Its 173 g/km CO₂ figure is 80 g/km lower than the 253 g/km average for SUVs on this site. This comparison is based on 1824 SUVs in our dataset.
Nissan models in our database average about 29 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2026 Nissan Rogue's 38 mpg is 9 mpg above that make average. Its 173 g/km CO₂ figure is 67 g/km lower than the 240 g/km Nissan average.
Of the 17 Nissan Rogue model years we cover, the 2026 ranks 6th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (38 mpg UK combined, against a high of 40 mpg). See every Nissan Rogue year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2026 Nissan Rogue have?
It's fitted with a 1.5L 3-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (av-s8) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Nissan Rogue?
The most efficient configuration returns around 38 mpg (UK) combined, or 32 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 37 to 38 mpg.
How much does the 2026 Nissan Rogue cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $2,100 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2026 Nissan Rogue have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Nissan Rogue as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2026 Nissan Rogue?
Among the 45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Engine (9 complaints), Visibility/wiper (8 complaints), Power train (7 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
Is the Nissan Rogue's fuel economy good for an SUV?
Yes — it returns around 38 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 27 mpg among the SUVs we track, making it one of the more efficient options in its class.