Mated with a responsive new transmission, the 2022 Rogue delivers improved power, best-in-class gas-engine fuel economy, most standard torque of any gas engine in its class and more thrilling driving experience. The Rogue also maintains the most standard safety technology in its class for 2022.
The new powertrain delivers 201 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque - an increase of 11 percent and 24 percent respectively versus the 2021 Rogue. Even with the increased power, the 2022 Rogue's estimated fuel economy is 33 mpg combined, an increase of 3 mpg over the 2021 model.
Nissan is building the new VC-Turbo engine for the 2022 Rogue at the company's powertrain assembly plant in Decherd, Tenn., which supplies engines and electric motors for all of the company's U.S. assembled models. Over the past two years, Nissan has invested more than $1.23 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations as part of the Nissan NEXT transformation plan, which has given the brand one of the freshest U.S. vehicle lineups in the industry.