# Nissan Rogue specs and mpg by year

- **Latest year:** 2026
- **MPG (combined):** 29-32
- **Drive:** AWD, FWD
- **Years covered:** 2015-2026

## Quick answer

The 2026 Nissan Rogue is a small SUV rated at 29-32 mpg combined. Engines: 1.5L 3-cyl turbo.

## Every 2026 Nissan Rogue version

| Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rogue FWD | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | FWD | CVT | 29/36 | 32 mpg | $2,100 | 279 g/mi |
| Rogue AWD | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | AWD | CVT | 28/35 | 31 mpg | $2,150 | 291 g/mi |
| Rogue AWD Rock Creek | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | AWD | CVT | 27/32 | 29 mpg | $2,300 | 307 g/mi |

Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions.

## Nissan Rogue specs by year

| Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 29-32 |
| 2025 | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 29-33 |
| 2024 | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 31-33 |
| 2023 | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 31-33 |
| 2022 | 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 31-33 |
| 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl; 1.5L 3-cyl turbo | CVT | AWD, FWD | 28-33 |
| 2020 | 2.5L 4-cyl | CVT | AWD, FWD | 27-29 |
| 2019 | 2.5L 4-cyl; 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | CVT | AWD, FWD | 27-34 |
| 2018 | 2.5L 4-cyl; 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid; 2.0L 4-cyl | CVT | AWD, FWD | 27-34 |
| 2017 | 2.5L 4-cyl; 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid; 2.0L 4-cyl | CVT | AWD, FWD | 27-34 |
| 2016 | 2.5L 4-cyl | CVT | AWD, FWD | 27-28 |
| 2015 | 2.5L 4-cyl | CVT | AWD, FWD | 24-28 |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year.

## How has the Rogue changed over the years?

- **2026:** combined mpg went from 29-33 to 29-32.
- **2025:** combined mpg went from 31-33 to 29-33.
- **2022:** dropped 2.5L 4-cyl.
- **2021:** added 1.5L 3-cyl turbo.
- **2020:** dropped 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid.
- **2019:** dropped 2.0L 4-cyl.
- **2017:** added 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid and 2.0L 4-cyl.
- **2016:** combined mpg went from 24-28 to 27-28.

## What does it cost to run a Rogue?

The EPA puts the 2026 Nissan Rogue's fuel cost at **$2,100-$2,300 a year**, against about $2,226 for other current small SUVs: about average. Over five years at 15,000 miles a year that is about $11,000 in fuel.

## Rogue vs rivals

| Model | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Fuel cost / year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Toyota RAV4](/vehicles/toyota-rav4) | Hybrid | 38-43 mpg | $1,550-$1,750 |
| [Kia Sportage](/vehicles/kia-sportage) | Gas, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 24-42 mpg | $1,600-$2,800 |
| [Toyota Corolla Cross](/vehicles/toyota-corolla-cross) | Gas, Hybrid | 30-42 mpg | $1,600-$2,250 |
| [Ford Escape](/vehicles/ford-escape) | Gas, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 26-40 mpg | $1,700-$2,600 |
| [Honda CR-V](/vehicles/honda-cr-v) | Gas, Hybrid, Hydrogen | 29-40 mpg | $1,700-$2,300 |
| [Lexus NX](/vehicles/lexus-nx) | Gas, Hybrid | 24-40 mpg | $2,050-$3,400 |
| [Hyundai Tucson](/vehicles/hyundai-tucson) | Gas, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 26-38 mpg | $1,750-$2,600 |
| [Mazda CX-50](/vehicles/mazda-cx-50) | Gas, Hybrid | 25-38 mpg | $1,750-$2,700 |

Other current small SUVs from other makes, most efficient first.

## Nissan Rogue problems owners report most

| System (NHTSA category) | Complaints |
| --- | --- |
| Engine | 947 |
| Power Train | 762 |
| Electrical System | 711 |
| Service Brakes | 662 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 582 |
| Air Bags | 331 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 267 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 259 |

From 4,937 complaints filed with NHTSA for 2015-2026 models. Most-complained-about model year: **2023**.

## Guides for common Nissan Rogue problems

- **Engine** (947 complaints): [Why is my car idling rough](/symptoms/rough-idle) - [Why is my engine knocking](/symptoms/engine-knocking-noise) - [Why is my car leaking oil](/symptoms/car-leaking-oil) - [engine replacement cost](/cost/engine-replacement) - [timing chain replacement cost](/cost/timing-chain-replacement) - [valve cover gasket replacement cost](/cost/valve-cover-gasket-replacement)
- **Transmission and drivetrain** (762 complaints): [Why is my transmission slipping](/symptoms/transmission-slipping) - [Why won't my car go into gear](/symptoms/car-wont-go-into-gear) - [Why does my car jerk when I accelerate](/symptoms/car-jerks-when-accelerating) - [transmission replacement cost](/cost/transmission-replacement) - [transmission fluid change cost](/cost/transmission-fluid-change) - [clutch replacement cost](/cost/clutch-replacement)
- **Electrical** (711 complaints): [Why does my car battery keep dying](/symptoms/car-battery-keeps-dying) - [Why are my headlights flickering](/symptoms/headlights-flickering) - [Why won't my car start](/symptoms/car-wont-start) - [alternator replacement cost](/cost/alternator-replacement) - [car battery replacement cost](/cost/car-battery-replacement) - [starter replacement cost](/cost/starter-replacement)
- **Brake** (662 complaints): [Why are my brakes squeaking](/symptoms/squeaky-brakes) - [Why do my brakes make a grinding noise](/symptoms/brake-grinding-noise) - [Why does my brake pedal go to the floor](/symptoms/brake-pedal-goes-to-floor) - [brake pad replacement cost](/cost/brake-pad-replacement) - [brake rotor replacement cost](/cost/brake-rotor-replacement) - [brake caliper replacement cost](/cost/brake-caliper-replacement)

## Nissan Rogue warning lights

- [Rogue: Check engine light](/warning-lights/check-engine/nissan-rogue): 363 complaints
- [Rogue: Airbag (SRS) warning light](/warning-lights/airbag/nissan-rogue): 163 complaints
- [Rogue: Coolant temperature warning light](/warning-lights/coolant-temperature/nissan-rogue): 140 complaints
- [Rogue: Brake warning light](/warning-lights/brake/nissan-rogue): 115 complaints
- [Rogue: Power steering warning light](/warning-lights/power-steering/nissan-rogue): 29 complaints
- [Rogue: ABS warning light](/warning-lights/abs/nissan-rogue): 24 complaints
- [Rogue: Oil pressure warning light](/warning-lights/oil-pressure/nissan-rogue): 22 complaints
- [Rogue: Traction control light](/warning-lights/traction-control/nissan-rogue): 15 complaints

## Nissan Rogue recalls (37)

| Campaign | Model years | Component | Reported |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [26V419000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V419000) | 2026 | Power Train: Automatic Transmission | 2026-07-01 |
| [26V081000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V081000) | 2024-2025 | Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection System | 2026-02-12 |
| [26V080000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V080000) | 2023-2025 | Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine | 2026-02-12 |
| [25V912000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V912000) | 2026 | Tires: Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire | 2025-12-24 |
| [25V437000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V437000) | 2021-2024 | Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine | 2025-06-27 |
| [24V748000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V748000) | 2024-2025 | Back Over Prevention | 2024-10-03 |
| [24V156000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V156000) | 2023 | Seat Belts: Pretensioner | 2024-02-28 |
| [24V154000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V154000) | 2023 | Air Bags: Frontal | 2024-02-27 |
| [23V791000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V791000) | 2021 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components | 2023-11-22 |
| [23V374000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V374000) | 2023 | Seat Belts: Critical Fasteners | 2023-05-25 |
| [23V268000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V268000) | 2023 | Seats: Critical Fasteners | 2023-04-13 |
| [23V093000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V093000) | 2015-2022 | Electrical System: Ignition | 2023-02-16 |
| [22V875000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V875000) | 2017 | Electrical System: Wiring | 2022-11-23 |
| [22V772000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V772000) | 2021-2022 | Back Over Prevention: Display Function | 2022-10-13 |
| [22V666000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V666000) | 2021-2022 | Seat Belts:  Rear/Other | 2022-09-01 |
| [22V660000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V660000) | 2022 | Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage | 2022-08-31 |
| [22V527000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V527000) | 2021-2022 | Back Over Prevention:  Sensing System | 2022-07-21 |
| [22V259000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V259000) | 2022 | Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage | 2022-04-14 |
| [22V024000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V024000) | 2015-2016 | Electrical System: Wiring | 2022-01-21 |
| [21V957000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V957000) | 2021 | Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery | 2021-12-09 |
| [21V839000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V839000) | 2017-2019 | Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine | 2021-10-26 |
| [21V555000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V555000) | 2021 | Seat Belts: Front | 2021-07-21 |
| [21V525000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V525000) | 2021 | Structure: Body | 2021-07-09 |
| [21V474000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V474000) | 2021 | Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly | 2021-06-24 |
| [21V286000](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V286000) | 2021 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components | 2021-04-22 |

Showing the 25 most recent of 37. Recall repairs are free at any Nissan dealer. Check your VIN at [nhtsa.gov/recalls](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls). Data as of 2026-11-04.

## Frequently asked questions

### What mpg does the 2026 Nissan Rogue get?

The 2026 Nissan Rogue is EPA-rated at 29-32 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load.

### What engine does the 2026 Nissan Rogue have?

The 2026 Nissan Rogue comes with: 1.5L 3-cyl turbo. It uses cvt transmission and is offered with AWD and FWD.

### Is there a hybrid Nissan Rogue?

Yes. The Nissan Rogue has been offered as a hybrid in some model years; the table above shows which.

### Which Nissan Rogue year gets the best gas mileage?

In the EPA data, the 2019 Nissan Rogue has the highest combined rating, up to 34 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change.

### How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Nissan Rogue for a year?

About $2,100-$2,300 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style.

### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2026 Nissan Rogue?

The most efficient 2026 version, the Rogue FWD, is rated 29 mpg city and 36 mpg highway (32 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one.

### How much CO2 does the 2026 Nissan Rogue emit?

EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 279-307 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe.

### Does the 2026 Nissan Rogue come with all-wheel drive?

Yes. The 2026 Nissan Rogue is offered with AWD and FWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows.

### Is the Nissan Rogue cheap to run compared with other small SUVs?

About average: its EPA annual fuel cost of $2,100-$2,300 compares with about $2,226 for other current small SUV models. Fuel is only part of running costs; insurance, tires and repairs also differ.

### How many recalls does the Nissan Rogue have?

NHTSA lists 37 recalls for 2015-2026 Nissan Rogue models as of 2026-11-04, the latest reported 2026-07-01 (26V419000). Recall work is free; enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which apply to your car.

### What is the most common problem with the Nissan Rogue?

In NHTSA owner complaints the most-reported category is engine, followed by power train. The 2023 model year has the most complaints (766), partly because complaint counts follow sales volume.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)
- [NHTSA: Vehicle safety complaints and recalls (api.nhtsa.gov)](https://www.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa-datasets-and-apis)

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