Nissan

Nissan

Tested Nissans

The X-Trails, Navaras and Qashqais are the given choice of towing car from Nissan. They are consistently score highly at Towcar of the Year as their cars do everything asked of them. Each year our judges remark that Nissan cars just seem to keep getting better, inspiring confidence as a good all-rounder.

Nissan Qashqai dCi 130 Tekna+ 2WD Manual

Class entrant:
£30,000 - £33,000

Towcar of the Year 2018

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Performance

  • Diesel (64.2mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 1598cc engine
  • 6 gear, manual
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm):  128@4000
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm):  236@1750
  • 30 - 60mph acceleration (towing):  16.6 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg):  1493
  • Gross vehicle (kg):  1960
  • Caravan (kg):  1269
  • Noseweight (kg):  100

Pricing

  • £31,604 (price as tested)
  • Insurance group:  19
  • CO2 g /km:  116
  • Towable with B licence: Yes but B+E licence required for any caravan/trailer over 1540kg MTPLM

Nissan Navara dCi 190 Tekna Double Cab 4WD manual

Class entrant:
£33,000 - £38,000
All-wheel drive under 1800kg
Pick-up

Towcar of the Year 2018

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Performance

  • Diesel (44.9mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 2298cc engine
  • 6 gear, manual
  • All-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm):  187@3750
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm):  332@1500-2500
  • 30 - 60mph acceleration (towing):  15.8 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg):  1998
  • Gross vehicle (kg):  3045
  • Caravan (kg):  1698
  • Noseweight (kg):  140

Pricing

  • £35,667 (price as tested)
  • Insurance group:  37E
  • CO2 g /km:  167
  • Towable with B licence: Yes but B+E licence required for any trailer over 455kg MTPLM

Nissan X-Trail dCi 177 Tekna 4WD manual

Class entrant:
£33,000 - £38,000
All-wheel drive under 1800kg

Towcar of the Year 2018

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Performance

  • Diesel (48.7mpg solo)
  • 6 cylinder, 1995cc engine
  • 6 gear, automatic
  • All-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm):  175@3750
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm):  280@2000
  • 30 - 60mph acceleration (towing):  13.1 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg):  1672
  • Gross vehicle (kg):  2350
  • Caravan (kg):  1421
  • Noseweight (kg):  100

Pricing

  • £37,309 (price as tested)
  • Insurance group:  23
  • CO2 g /km:  153
  • Towable with B licence: Yes but B+E licence required for any caravan/trailer over 1150kg MTPLM

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