2023 Nissan X-Path worth and specs

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August 12, 2023

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The long-awaited fourth-generation Nissan X-Path lastly arrived in Australia within the fourth quarter of final 12 months, priced from $37,250 earlier than on-road prices, with the hybrid e-Energy following early this 12 months.

UPDATE, 11/08/2023: Nissan has elevated pricing by $500 throughout the X-Path vary, together with the brand new ST-L e-Energy due someday within the second half of 2023. We’ve up to date this text and pulled it ahead.

The brand new X-Path landed greater than two years after it was revealed globally in US-market type, with larger costs however commensurately larger ranges of expertise and a extra modern design.

Certainly, Nissan refers back to the new X-Path as its “most superior SUV thus far”.

A brand new e-Energy electrified possibility has joined the vary. It’s not the primary time Nissan has provided a hybrid X-Path, but it surely’s the primary time it has bought one right here.

Nissan gives 4 spec grades and each front- and all-wheel drive for its competitor to the Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5, Mitsubishi Outlander (which shares its underpinnings), Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson and Subaru Forester.

MORE: Nissan Australia showrooms are about to develop into far newer

Pricing

The 2 base grades, ST and ST-L, come as commonplace with front-wheel drive (2WD) and 5 seats. Every has the choice of all-wheel drive (AWD) and 7 seats for about $3000 further mixed. There are not any seven-seat, 2WD grades anymore.

The flagship Ti and Ti-L grades are all AWD by default, as are all e-Energy fashions, however solely include 5 seats. Confused?

In contrast with the previous-generation X-Path, costs had been elevated by between $3875 and $5615. Nissan confirmed a subsequent worth enhance of $500 in August, citing rising uncooked materials and transport prices.

2023 Nissan X-Path pricing

Nissan X-Path ST 2WD five-seat: $37,250 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path ST AWD seven-seat: $40,290 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path ST-L 2WD five-seat: $43,690 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path ST-L AWD seven-seat: $46,790 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path ST-L e-Energy with e-4orce: $49,990 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path Ti AWD five-seat: $50,490 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path Ti-L AWD five-seat: $53,490 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path Ti e-Energy with e-4orce: $54,690 (+$500)
Nissan X-Path Ti-L e-Energy with e-4orce: $57,690 (+$500)

All costs exclude on-road prices.

Drivetrains

The usual engine is a 2.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol four-cylinder producing 135kW of energy and 6000rpm and 244Nm at 3600rpm.

These outputs are up 9kW and 18Nm over the outdated mannequin, and towing capability is up by 500kg to 2000kg braked.

The brand new ‘multi-mode’ on-demand AWD possibility has selectable Eco, Normal and Sport modes plus 5 completely different traction modes and algorithms to prime the drivetrain and stability management for bitumen, filth, ice and snow. There’s additionally a hill-descent management operate.

The e-Energy hybrid incorporates a 105kW/250Nm turbocharged 1.5-litre three-cylinder engine with variable compression expertise.

It doesn’t immediately drive the wheels, and is connected to a generator which might energy the 150kW entrance and 100kW rear electrical motors by means of an inverter and expenses a 1.8kWh battery pack.

Nissan quotes a system output of 157kW, whereas torque is rated at 330Nm on the entrance axle and 195Nm on the rear. The corporate doesn’t quote a mixed torque determine.

Gasoline economic system

Nissan claims the entry-level ST makes use of a mean of 7.4-7.8L per 100km (2WD-4WD), whereas the upper grade Ti and Ti-L variants devour 7.8L/100km on the mixed cycle.

The gasoline tank is 55L.

For individuals who need significantly extra punch from their X-Path whereas consuming much less gasoline, the e-Energy hybrid makes use of a claimed 6.1L/100km on the mixed cycle.

Dimensions and chassis

Boot house within the five-seat X-Path is 585 litres (575L in e-Energy fashions), whereas the seven-seat configuration reduces that to 465 litres. There’s additionally a intelligent ‘Divide and Cover’ storage system to compartmentalise the bags space.

e-Energy fashions go with no space-saver spare, and as a substitute have a tyre restore equipment.

Beneath the solely redesigned physique, the X-Path makes use of the identical Renault-Nissan Alliance CMF-C platform as the brand new Mitsubishi Outlander, which hit the market final 12 months.

Suspension is unbiased at every finish, with stabiliser bars. The facility steering system is electrical.

Size: 4680mm
Width: 1840mm
Peak: 1725mm
Wheelbase: 2705mm

The all-new mannequin, which additionally shares a platform with the smaller Qashqai, is barely shorter than earlier than, however is wider (+20mm), taller (+15mm) and gives extra rear leg room, with bigger-opening rear door apertures for simpler rear entry and egress.

The wheelbase stays unchanged at 2705mm.

Servicing and guarantee

X-Path is roofed by Nissan’s commonplace five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee with 5 years of roadside help included. The guarantee can also be transferable to a different proprietor in case you resolve to promote.

Servicing for each 2WD/4WD variants 10,000km or 12 months, whichever comes first. 4WD fashions incur a slight premium ($28 and $39 respectively) on the third and sixth service visits.

It’s value noting the associated Mitsubishi Outlander with the identical engine gives longer 15,000km intervals.

X-Path 2WD:

10,000km/12 months: $363.00
20,000km/24 months: $469.00
30,000km/36 months: $504.00
40,000km/48 months: $587.00
50,000km/60 months: $409.00
60,000km/72 months: $657.00

X-Path 4WD:

10,000km/12 months: $363.00
20,000km/24 months: $469.00
30,000km/36 months: $532.00
40,000km/48 months: $587.00
50,000km/60 months: $409.00
60,000km/72 months: $696.00

X-Path e-Energy:

10,000km/12 months: $365.00
20,000km/24 months: $472.00
30,000km/36 months: $534.00
40,000km/48 months: $571.00
50,000km/60 months: $411.00
60,000km/72 months: $698.00

Security

The brand new X-Path scored a five-star ANCAP security score primarily based on crash testing of its Nissan Qashqai sister mannequin in 2021. The score covers all fashions together with petrol and hybrid variants.

The X-Path scored 91 per cent for grownup occupant safety, 90 per cent for youngster occupant safety, 74 per cent for susceptible highway consumer, and 97 per cent for security help.

Normal options on all grades:

Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Pedestrian, Bicycle owner detection
- Junction help
- Reverse AEB with Pedestrian detection
Blind-spot help
Lane departure warning
Lane-keep help
Site visitors signal recognition
Automated high-beam
Adaptive cruise management
Reversing digital camera
Rear parking sensors
7 airbags incl. front-centre airbag