The 2022 Nissan Rogue is a small SUV that’s attractive to car shoppers because of its affordable price and plethora of features. It’s Nissan’s best-selling vehicle, and it’s newly redesigned. So how much does the 2022 Nissan Rogue cost, and is it an SUV worth buying?

What is the average price for a 2022 Nissan Rogue?

The 2022 Nissan Rogue price should start at about $27,875. That’s Edmunds‘ best guess, based on the 2021 Nissan Rogue price and what they think Nissan will change according to the 2022 Rogue’s recent updates. Nissan has added extra space, storage, and technology, making the 2022 Nissan Rogue even better than its predecessor.

The 2022 Nissan Rogue will come with a 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine that makes 201 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque. That’s 20 hp and 44 lb-ft of torque over last year’s model. The 2022 Rouge also shares a variable compression ratio design feature which changes “its compression ratio in real time, enabling it to enhance fuel efficiency or engine power, depending on conditions and driver demand.”

Is the Rogue good on gas?

The 2022 Nissan Rogue should be good on gas, getting 33 mpg combined. That’s thanks to its front-wheel drive system, and it’s a boost of 3 mpg over the 2021 model year. Edmunds says that this Rouge is more powerful than the one before it, which is a welcome change.

The new Rogue will also come with plenty of safety features, like forward collision warning, blind-spot monitoring, and a head up display. In addition, the 2022 Rogue has updated technology. It’s compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Is the Nissan Rogue a reliable car?

The 2022 Nissan Rogue gets just a 2/5 for predicted reliability from Consumer Reports. It used data from the 2021 model to make this prediction. The 2021 Nissan Rogue gets a 2/5 for reliability. The major trouble spot for the 2022 Rouge is for the in-car electronics, which also receive a 2/5. The fuel system also gets a 3/5, which is considered average. It is notable that both the 2019 and 2020 models receive an overall 4/5 reliability ratings for both model years, so the updated version has some reliability issues.

In addition, the owner satisfaction rating for the 2022 Nissan Rogue is a 3/5. Although that’s an average rating, most owners were pretty happy with the driving experience of their Rogues, giving it an 84/100. The comfort rating is decent too, at a 78/100. Styling scores an impressive 92/100. It’s value where the Rogue seems to fall short, getting only a 46/100. Only 65% of current Nissan Rogue owners would buy their SUV again.

The 2022 Nissan Rogue is one of the more affordable SUVs that you can buy. Yet its reliability and owner satisfaction ratings may give you pause. Still, Edmunds is a big fan of the newest Rogue’s space and style, and perhaps that’s enough to draw you in. In a class saturated with top-notch choices (the Toyota RAV4, Hyundai Tucson, and Subaru Forester are competitors), the Roughe has to do a whole lot to be competitive.