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2019 Nissan Rogue Sport review

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Nissan Rogue Sport highlights

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Pros

  • Compact dimensions make for great maneuverability
  • Impressive cargo space
  • Lots of available tech

Cons

  • Front seats get uncomfortable on longer trips
  • Loud engine

Mileage (EPA estimate)

24 city, 30 highway, 27 combined

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Crossover SUV with stylish good looks

Looking for a versatile crossover with convenient dimensions? Explore the five-seat 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport and you could discover your ideal compact SUV. City streets and tight parking lots are no problem for this smaller-footprint SUV, though you'll be pleased to know there's plenty of passenger space too. All-wheel drive is a handy option if your regular routes are a challenge, so keep an eye out for this too. As part of the first Rogue Sport generation introduced in 2017, the 2019 model year adds more standard features and a larger infotainment touchscreen.

All Nissan Rogue Sport years

What is new for the 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport?

  • Rogue Sport trims have been upgraded with Automated Cruise Control, Parking Sensors, Lane Departure Warning, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and BOSE Sound System as standard equipment this year.
  • Tow Hitch features are now available as options on select trims.

2019 Nissan Rogue Sport trims

Curious how Nissan Rogue Sport trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similarities

S:

SV:

SL:

  • Includes all features available on the SV
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Leather Seats
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Remote Start
  • Navigation System
  • BOSE Sound System
  • View our Nissan Rogue Sport SL inventory

Nissan Rogue Sport photos

5 reasons to buy the 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport

1. Useful dimensions 

Don't let its compact appearance fool you, the 2019 Rogue Sport SUV offers plenty of room for your passengers and their travel essentials. Upfront, you’ll be treated to comfortable bucket seats with 42.8 inches of legroom, while the rear row gets 33.4 inches and two full sets of LATCH seat fixtures for your younger passengers. Opt for the 2018 Rogue Sport S trim to maximize cargo space with 22.9 cu-ft, or up to 20.0 cu-ft of space with the SV and SL trims. 

2. Advanced driver aids 

Supporting your awareness behind the wheel of the 2019 Rogue Sport is a long list of driver assistance features from the base trim S upwards. Standard on all 2019 models is a rearview camera, forward collision warning with automatic braking, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. For downtown driving, multi-lane highways, and parking garage maneuvers, the SV trim adds pedestrian detection functionality, lane departure warning, and rear parking sensors with automatic braking. For big adventures interstate, the 2019 SL trim includes adaptive cruise control and navigation. 

3. Passenger tech 

For the 2019 model year, the Rogue Sport gains more standard infotainment features, and some valuable upgrades on the higher trims too. Standard S trim amenities include a seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system, with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto smartphone integration for seamless access to your favorite apps and media. Pick the SV trim with the available technology package to add system navigation, or the SL trim for the deluxe sounds of a nine-speaker Bose® premium audio system. 

4. Comfort and convenience 

Your family and friends are sure to enjoy the 2019 Rogue Sport’s hospitable cabin. Standard S trim convenience features include eight drinks holders across the two rows, and a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel for easy adjustments when sharing driving duties. The SV trim adds dual-zone automatic climate control for comfortable seasonal driving, and keyless entry and ignition for busy mornings traveling with your whole crew. For a touch of indulgent luxury, the 2019 SL trim adds leather upholstery and heated front seats. 

5. Engine set-up 

If you’re on the hunt for a compact SUV with thrifty fuel economy, the 2019 Rogue Sport is worthy of consideration. The standard powertrain is a 141-hp, 2.0L four-cylinder engine, paired with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) and standard front-wheel drive. Each 2019 trim can also be found with optional all-wheel drive if that extra agility suits your driving style. Achieving an EPA-estimated 28 mpg combined in its standard FWD configuration, the 2019 Rogue Sport offers some fuel frugality for your regular driving commitments.

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Ratings & reliability

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RepairPal gave the Nissan Rogue Sport an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Nissan Rogue Sport 2nd out of 29 among Compact SUVs.

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Nissan Rogue Sport features and specs

S 2WD 4D Sport Utility

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Cloth Seats
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Tow Hitch

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

2.0L

Horsepower

141

Torque (ft-lbs)

147

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

14.5

Wheelbase

104.2"

Overall length

172.4"

Width

72.3"

Height

62.5"

Leg room

F 42.8"/R 33.4"

Head room

F 39.6"/R 38.3"

Front tires

P215/65HR16

Rear tires

P215/65HR16

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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