How does the 2023 Nissan Rogue compare with the 2023 Honda CR-V?
March 16 2023,
The 2023 Nissan Rogue returns to the market after having been fully redesigned a few years ago. The compact SUV segment is one of the most competitive in the automotive industry and one of the most popular with consumers. It is no surprise that we find multiple models all featuring impressive technology, performance, and versatility. It is not enough for a compact SUV like the new Nissan Rogue to be spacious, it has to offer fuel economy, safety, comfort, and advanced features in order to stand out. This is especially true when comparing to some other very popular models like the Honda CR-V. The new CR-V has been redesigned this year, and we aren't going to lie, it is an impressive vehicle. But, the Nissan Rogue has always been very popular and impressive as well, and the new model compares very well with the 2023 Honda CR-V.
Here we look at how the 2023 Nissan Rogue stands out from the CR-V in terms of interior space, performance, safety, and fuel economy.
Interior space
The 2023 Nissan Rogue offers 1,100 L of cargo space while the 2023 Honda CR-V offers just over 1,000 L. This makes the Rogue the better option for those looking for cargo capacity. The 2023 Nissan Rogue also offers an overall more spacious interior than the 2023 Honda CR-V. There is more rear seat passenger room and more front headroom for the driver and passenger as well.
The differences aren't all that significant, we have to remember that the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Honda CR-V are among the more spacious options in this class. Even among the two most versatile models, the Nissan Rogue continues to stand out.
Safety
Both the 2023 Rogue and the 2023 CR-V feature the latest active safety technologies. However, the Nissan Rogue gives you some features that you won't find in the CR-V. The perfect example is the Nissan ProPilot Assist technology.
Nissan ProPilot Assist is a lot more than just an adaptive cruise control system. It has the ability to keep you in the centre of your lane while your hands are on the steering wheel. You feel the steering wheel turning under your hands and the Rogue can even follow curves in the road. Better yet, the latest generation of Nissan ProPilot Assist has the ability to automatically slow down when coming on a highway exit or when a sharp corner is coming up. The Honda CR-V does not have this level of driving assistance.
Performance and fuel economy
Once again the Nissan Rogue and the Honda CR-V shine against their competitors when it comes to performance and for the fuel efficiency. However when comparing them to each other, the Nissan Rogue continues to have the advantage. The Nissan Rogue features a 1.5-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine while the Honda CR-V offers a 1.5-litre turbo as well, but with four cylinders.
The Rogue has the advantage both in terms of performance and fuel economy over the Honda CR-V.
The Rogue has 201 hp and 225 pound-feet of torque. The Honda CR-V has 190 hp and 179 pound-feet of torque. That is nearly a 50 pound-feet of torque difference and when it comes to driving in the city or passing on the highway, torque is what matters most. The Nissan Rogue is simply quicker and more dynamic than the Honda CR-V.
Despite its superior performance, the Nissan Rogue is also more fuel-efficient. It has an average fuel consumption rating of 7.5 L per 100 km with all-wheel drive while the Honda CR-V has an average fuel consumption rating of 7.9 L per 100 km with all-wheel drive.
As you can see as we go down this list, the differences between the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Honda CR-V are subtle but they are there. The Nissan Rogue is more spacious, it delivers better fuel economy and performance, and it also provides more value. It is significantly more affordable than the Honda CR-V when leasing or when paying cash. Give us a call today to learn more about the 2023 Nissan Rogue.
