Road & Track
“Nissan has finally given the Rogue the teeth it needs” to climb into the ring with the segment’s true giants. Flashing an all-new exterior, a seriously upgraded cabin, and “a spate of tech wizardry,” the 2014 Rogue presents such a compelling package of style, practicality, and value that it has vaulted “from back-of-the-pack obscurity to front of the class.”
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The holdover four-cylinder engine can now hit 33 mpg on the highway, yet it still “makes an unpleasant racket under hard acceleration.” Still, it’s hard to fault Nissan on that score “given the overall competence” of the new Rogue. “It’s exactly as good as it needs to be” to maintain its standing as Nissan’s second-best-selling vehicle. “Who can argue with that?”
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