Nissan X-Trail 2003
The relatively dynamic, easy to manoeuvre.
Handsome, easy get in and get out.
Good visibility of road.
Don't have to afraid to get to street border.
Roomy interior and cargo space.
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This generation of Nissan X-Trail has been produced from March, 2003 to June, 2007. We can provide information about 11 modifications of this generation. 2003 Nissan X-Trail is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (8 versions) and front wheel drive (3 versions). Four wheel drive models have AWD (all wheel drive) system (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles).
This Nissan is available with two petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 2.5 litres and power of from 140 to 165 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.2 litres and power of 136 HP. All engines feature a timing chain-driven camshaft, which is considered a more reliable and less maintenance-intensive solution (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (3 versions) gearbox.
Nissan X-Trail 2003 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 9.1 to 10 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 7.1 to 7.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Nissan X-Trail 2003 petrol engine version is Nissan X-Trail 2.0 2WD, consuming 9.1 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Nissan X-Trail 2003 diesel - Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi 2WD for 100 kilometers consumes 7.1 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Nissan X-Trail real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 16 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +16% for petrol engines and +16% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Nissan X-Trail modification.
Nissan X-Trail 2003 CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 222 to 231 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 180 to 190 grams per kilometer. From Nissan X-Trail with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Nissan X-Trail 2.0 4WD which produces an average of 222 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Nissan X-Trail diesels least CO2 distributes Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi 2WD - 180 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.9 seconds has Nissan X-Trail 2.5 4WD version, conversely the tardiest one is Nissan X-Trail 2.0 4WD reaching this speed only in 13.1 seconds. The maximum top speed is 187 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 165 hp version (Nissan X-Trail 2.5 4WD) and the 2.5 petrol 4-cylinder 165 hp version (Nissan X-Trail 2.5 4WD).
Lenght of Nissan X-Trail is 451 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Nissan X-Trail is about 11 cm longer than Toyota RAV4, but 2 cm shorter than Honda CR-V. Nissan X-Trail gross weight is from 2000 to 2050 kg (depending on modification), which is about 13 percent lighter than the average for this age and class. Nissan X-Trail trunk space is 410 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1841 litres.
This Nissan is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 2800 €. According to user reviews, average Nissan X-Trail repair costs are 310 € per year. Users calculated Nissan X-Trail 2003 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3200 € cost per year and 0.27 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 60%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 20% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Nissan X-Trail for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Nissan X-Trail prices and costs.
In user reviews Nissan X-Trail received average grade 7.1 (from 10) which is lower than average mark for similar aged cars (7.8). Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 83% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.
Nissan X-Trail modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Nissan X-Trail 2005 2.0 2WD
Apr 2005 — Jun 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Nissan X-Trail 2003 2.0 4WD Oct 2003 — Mar 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Nissan X-Trail 2003 2.0 4WD | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
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Nissan X-Trail 2005 2.2 dCi 2WD
Jul 2005 — Mar 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Nissan X-Trail 2006 2.2 dCi 2WD
Mar 2006 — Jun 2007 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Nissan X-Trail 2003 2.2 dCi 4WD
Oct 2003 — Mar 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.2 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Nissan X-Trail 2006 2.2 dCi 4WD Mar 2006 — Jun 2007 | 2.2 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Nissan X-Trail 2003 2.5 4WD
Oct 2003 — Mar 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 165 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
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Nissan X-Trail 2006 2.5 4WD
Mar 2006 — Jun 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 165 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Nissan X-Trail 2003 2.5 4WD Oct 2003 — Mar 2006 | 2.5 Petrol | 165 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
| Nissan X-Trail 2006 2.5 4WD Mar 2006 — Jun 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 165 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Nissan X-Trail prices
Nissan X-Trail 2003 - 2007 crossover price in Latvia is from 1900 € to 4800 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Nissan X-Trail price is very low - Nissan X-Trail is approximately for 36 percents cheaper then average crossovers of this age (compare crossovers 2003 - 2007 prices).
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan X-Trail 2007 price | 2400 € | 3600 € | 4800 € | |
| Nissan X-Trail 2006 price | 2500 € | 3000 € | 3700 € | |
| Nissan X-Trail 2005 price | 2000 € | 2700 € | 3300 € | |
| Nissan X-Trail 2004 price | 1900 € | 2400 € | 2900 € | |
| Nissan X-Trail 2003 price | 2100 € | 2300 € | 2700 € |
Nissan X-Trail total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Nissan X-Trail? Users calculated Nissan X-Trail 2003 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3200 € cost per year and 0.27 € cost per one kilometer.
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Nissan X-Trail mileage
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Nissan X-Trail reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Nissan X-Trail reliability is average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2014 defects were detected in an average of 26.4 percent of Nissan X-Trail of this generation (on average 9 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 26.9%.
Nissan X-Trail 2003 features (options)
Percentage of Nissan X-Trail with corresponding feature (option)
78% Climate control
71% Metallic paint
67% Adjustable steering wheel
63% Roof bars (railings)
53% Panoramic sunroof
34% Heated seats
34% Cruise control
31% Leather upholstery
29% Sunroof
27% Electrically adjustable seats
27% Rain sensor
16% Navigation
12% Rear parking sensors
11%
Nissan X-Trail 2003 photo images
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Nissan X-Trail reviews
Total 46 Nissan X-Trail owner reviews
| Purchase year: | 2021 (age of car 16 years) | Owned for: | 1`000 kilometers (0 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.5 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Since this is my first time driving an all-wheel drive car of this type, I had to test both on the highway and on gravel roads. So the first impression on the highway is stable, well-visible, comfortable sitting, a good boost is generally brisk.
Cons: Plastic rattles in the trunk compartment when driving on a gravel road.
Sound insulation quite weak.
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 4 years) | Owned for: | 27`000 kilometers (5 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.9 litres per 100km (90% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 100 € (~ 20 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: A comfortable sitting position, a very good ventilation and conditioning. Ideal clearance to pass not only for mushrooms in woods, but also not afraid to break a bumper at a supermarket parking border.
Cons: The trunk of compartment door, which are made of plastic and tends to rattle, but with small rubber scrap label, no problems.
| Purchase year: | 2019 (age of car 15 years) | Owned for: | 20`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.9 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 1200 € (~ 1200 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Machine is like tank. Relatively comfortable on the road, but at the same time very good driving next to the road and even in complete mud.
The car is very spacious. The engine is powerful and has no problems.
Cons: Rust. You will have to fight it. Fuel consumption could also be slightly lower.
| Purchase year: | 2014 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 8`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 200 € (~ 66 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Spare parts for cheap. Maintenance also.
Good traficability, I'm a fisherman was driving in difficult circumstances.
Relatively low fuel consumption compared to other crossovers.
Cons: Rear window wiper pin yonder ruttin 'on, after dismantling, grease is walking again.
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 5 years) | Owned for: | 60`000 kilometers (6 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 3820 € (~ 636 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: The relatively dynamic, easy to manoeuvre.
Handsome, easy get in and get out.
Good visibility of road.
Don't have to afraid to get to street border.
Roomy interior and cargo space.
Cons: A sizable fuel consumption, bit hard suspension
| Purchase year: | 2017 (age of car 12 years) | Owned for: | 34`000 kilometers (2 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 239 € (~ 119 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: The price / quality ratio is excellent.The passability is very good, almost like an SUV. Good lubricants and good fuel and no problems. The gear is strong.
Cons: The sound insulation is horrible, and it doesn't exist. The muffler's constructor probably worked drunk.
| Purchase year: | 2015 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 20`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 600 € (~ 600 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: A normal car. I purchased because have to drive along country roads- this car feels great on such.
Cons: Fuel consumption appeared to be greater than expected. But, except that after acquisition quickly went nuts turbine, can't say anything bad.
| Purchase year: | 2012 (age of car 5 years) | Owned for: | 25`000 kilometers (4 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (80% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 140 € (~ 35 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Sitting very comfortable, spacious, precise handling. If not severely beaten, then there will be no problems with rust.
Cons: The luggage compartment plastic bin (top) makes noise when driving.
| Purchase year: | 2017 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 23`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 900 € (~ 900 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Indestructible, spare parts available at relatively low cost, good trafficability and stability in bad road conditions and winter
Cons: The door knobs falling off
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 7 years) | Owned for: | 100`000 kilometers (5 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (20% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 650 € (~ 130 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: The relatively good SUV also can be driven off road. Good car for fishing, hunting.
Cons: Corrosion loves this car, as well as all Japanese
| Purchase year: | 2015 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 50`000 kilometers (2 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (20% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 450 € (~ 225 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Sufficiently powerful, can be driven into meadow, convenient operation.
Cons: Could have less fuel consumption and could have been quieter
| Purchase year: | 2005 (age of car 0 years) | Owned for: | 141`000 kilometers (13 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.5 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 4210 € (~ 323 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Incredible reliability, convenience and driving experience: also with a heavy caravan in sleep
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 8 years) | Owned for: | 33`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 120 € (~ 40 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Relatively inexpensive maintenance, a large luggage compartment
Cons: Could be a little softer, but as a whole is rather ok.
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 6 years) | Owned for: | 60`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.8 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 370 € (~ 123 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Good acceleration and performance on gravel as well as on highway. Simple working horse.
| Purchase year: | 2015 (age of car 10 years) | Owned for: | 15`000 kilometers (2 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Easy to go, easy to park.
I feel perfectly at wheel of this machine.
| Purchase year: | 2010 (age of car 5 years) | Owned for: | 50`000 kilometers (5 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (10% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 280 € (~ 56 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Suitable for driving on deteriorated roads.
Cons: Rusted pocket above rear wheel.
| Purchase year: | 2010 (age of car 5 years) | Owned for: | 60`000 kilometers (6 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (20% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 180 € (~ 30 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Both can go down highway and into woods.
Cons: Corrosion above rear wheels
| Purchase year: | 2012 (age of car 8 years) | Owned for: | 200`000 kilometers (4 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.8 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 2400 € (~ 600 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: A good car at an affordable price.
Cons: Rust arches
| Purchase year: | 2014 (age of car 8 years) | Owned for: | 29`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 26 € (~ 26 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Very comfortable, cosy
Cons: Takes time to remove rear seats.
| Purchase year: | 2014 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 40`000 kilometers (2 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Pros: You can enjoy a good 4x4
Cons: An expensive operation
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 6 years) | Owned for: | 40`000 kilometers (2 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Good price-quality ratio.
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 7 years) | Owned for: | 100`000 kilometers (5 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 6.9 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 250 € (~ 50 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Tough enough for SUV
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 5 years) | Owned for: | 60`000 kilometers (5 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: A real old men car
Cons: Hard
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 90`000 kilometers (4 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.5 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 2470 € (~ 617 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Cons: GIMP, it is not possible to sell
| Purchase year: | 2018 (age of car 15 years) | Owned for: | 70`000 kilometers (3 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 5500 € (~ 1833 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Good SUV
| Purchase year: | 2012 (age of car 7 years) | Owned for: | 35`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 690 € (~ 230 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 80`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 1380 € (~ 460 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2015 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 25`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 105 € (~ 105 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 85`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.5 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 1832 € (~ 610 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2017 (age of car 12 years) | Owned for: | 1`000 kilometers (0 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (90% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 250 € | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2018 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 17`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 80 € (~ 80 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2020 (age of car 17 years) | Owned for: | 8`000 kilometers (0 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 30.0 litres per 100km (100% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 2460 € | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2018 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 25`000 kilometers (2 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.1 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 150 € (~ 75 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2018 (age of car 11 years) | Owned for: | 8`000 kilometers (0 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.4 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 130 € | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend