Nissan Rogue PHEV

The Nissan Rogue PHEV is a compact SUV that brings a plug-in hybrid system, all-wheel drive and a third row of seats to the Rogue nameplate. It is listed in Canada in a single Platinum trim. It shares its plug-in hybrid hardware with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and suits drivers who want electric commuting during the week and a gasoline engine for longer trips.

Range, Battery, and Charging of the Nissan Rogue PHEV:

• The Platinum is rated at up to 61 km of electric range and up to 679 km of total range.
• A 20 kWh battery powers the electric drive system.
• Level 2 charging is listed at about 7.5 hours, which suits overnight charging at home.
• Combined electric consumption is rated at 3.7 Le/100 km.
• Battery modes let the driver stay in electric mode, save charge for later, use the engine to recharge the battery or let the system choose automatically.

Powertrain and Performance of the Nissan Rogue PHEV:

• A 2.4 L gasoline engine works with electric motors for a combined 185 kW and 450 Nm.
• Power goes to all four wheels through a 1-speed reduction gear.
• 0–100 km/h takes 7.5 seconds, and top speed is listed at 170 km/h.
• Most of the time the engine acts as a generator for the electric motors, and it can drive the wheels directly at highway speeds.
• Paddles adjust regenerative braking, and an e-Step button allows one-pedal driving in traffic.

Technology and Features of the Nissan Rogue PHEV:

• A digital driver display with customizable views is paired with a head-up display.
• The central touchscreen supports wireless Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto.
• ProPILOT Assist provides adaptive cruise control with lane centring.
• A 360-degree camera view is available at the press of a button for parking.
• Physical buttons for climate controls sit below the screen, next to a wireless phone charger.