Rogue Sport
The Nissan Rogue Sport is a compact SUV introduced to the U.S. market in 2017. Based on the international Qashqai model, this vehicle was designed to provide a smaller and more affordable alternative to the standard Rogue. Available in multiple trim levels, the Rogue Sport was equipped with advanced safety and connectivity technologies, catering to drivers seeking a versatile and modern vehicle. (motortrend.com)
Variants by year
2019
2017
Model summary
Data from the ScanRacer library, organized to compare versions quickly.
Model introduction
The Nissan Rogue Sport is a compact SUV introduced to the U.S. market in 2017. Based on the international Qashqai model, this vehicle was designed to provide a smaller and more affordable alternative to the standard Rogue. Available in multiple trim levels, the Rogue Sport was equipped with advanced safety and connectivity technologies, catering to drivers seeking a versatile and modern vehicle. (motortrend.com)
History
The Nissan Rogue Sport was unveiled in January 2017, aiming to expand the audience of Nissan's popular Rogue. This more compact model was designed to offer sporty maneuverability while retaining the safety and technology features of the Rogue. Available in three trim levels – S, SV, and SL – the Rogue Sport was offered with front-wheel or all-wheel drive options. It was equipped with advanced technologies such as the Nissan Safety Shield system, including Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection and Lane Departure Warning. (motortrend.com)
Generations
The Nissan Rogue Sport belongs to the first generation of this model, launched in 2017. This generation was characterized by its sporty design and compactness, offering an alternative to the standard Rogue. It was equipped with advanced safety and connectivity technologies, catering to the needs of modern drivers. In 2019, the Rogue Sport received notable enhancements, including the addition of the ProPILOT Assist system and Nissan Safety Shield 360 technology, further strengthening its appeal in the market. (sevenpress.com)
Key differences
Compared to the standard Rogue, the Rogue Sport is 12 inches shorter and 5 inches lower, offering enhanced maneuverability. It is equipped with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 141 horsepower and 147 lb-ft of torque, paired with an Xtronic CVT transmission. Unlike the Rogue, the Rogue Sport does not offer a third-row seating option. It is available in front-wheel or all-wheel drive configurations, with S, SV, and SL trim levels. (motortrend.com)
Photo recognition
To identify a Nissan Rogue Sport, look for a compact SUV with a sporty design, a 'V-Motion' grille, and boomerang-shaped taillights. The smaller dimensions compared to the standard Rogue, including a 12-inch shorter length and a 5-inch lower height, are also key indicators. The S, SV, and SL trim levels, as well as front-wheel or all-wheel drive options, can also help distinguish the Rogue Sport. (motortrend.com)
Important versions
The base S version of the Rogue Sport, launched in 2017, was offered at a starting price of $22,380, providing an affordable alternative to other compact SUVs. In 2019, the SL version was enhanced with the addition of the ProPILOT Assist system and Nissan Safety Shield 360 technology, further strengthening its safety and connectivity features. (motortrend.com)
References
- 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport Starts at $22,380MotorTrend
- Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2019 Rogue SportSeven Press
- Nissan Rogue Sport unveiled – Qashqai for AmericaPaultan.org
- 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport designed to expand the audience for Nissan’s top-selling Rogue crossoverNissan
- https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/02/07/1713639/0/en/Nissan-debuts-new-Pathfinder-Rock-Creek-Edition-Package-and-2020-Rogue-Sport-at-Chicago-Auto-Show.html/globenewswire.com
- https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/nissan-rogue-and-rogue-sport-named-2019-consumer-guide-automotive-best-buy-award-winners/automotiveworld.com
- https://www.cars.com/articles/whats-new-2017-nissan-rogue-sport-276031/cars.com
Frequently asked questions
- What years was the Nissan Rogue Sport produced?
- ScanRacer's referenced versions cover 2017 - 2019.