2023 Nissan Rogue vs. 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Review

Picture of the 2023 Nissan Rogue

2023 Nissan
Rogue

MSRP*: $27,360 to $39,090
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Picture of the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

2024 Subaru
Crosstrek

MSRP*: $25,195 to $32,195
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MPG - City 28 - 30 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
MPG - Hwy 34 - 37 MPG 33 - 34 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 72.9 - 74.1 ft3 54.7 - 54.9 ft3
Engine
  • 201-hp, 1.5-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 152-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 182-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 hp 152 - 182 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 1,500 - 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 183.0 in 176.4 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 70.9 - 71.7 in
Leg Room Front 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 in
Front 42.9 in
Rear 36.5 in
Head Room Front 39.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.2 in
Front 39.8 in
Rear 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Nissan Rogue than in the Subaru Crosstrek. The Subaru Crosstrek will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Nissan Rogue.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Nissan Rogue as you will with the Subaru Crosstrek, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Nissan Rogue is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Crosstrek.

Dimensions
Since the Nissan Rogue is much wider than the Subaru Crosstrek, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Nissan Rogue, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Crosstrek.

Handling
The Nissan Rogue has the same turning radius as the Subaru Crosstrek, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Nissan Rogue will do just as well as the Subaru Crosstrek, since they have about the same towing capacity. The Nissan Rogue has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Crosstrek.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Nissan Rogue transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Subaru Crosstrek.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Nissan Rogue and the Subaru Crosstrek. With the Nissan Rogue, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Subaru Crosstrek.