Tank Ledger

Nissan Rogue MPG by year — every rating on record

The Nissan Rogue has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 19 model years, from 2008 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 33 mpg (2021) and its thirstiest returned 23 mpg (2008). The EPA record holds 42 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

33best combined mpg (2021)
23worst combined mpg (2008)
32latest year best (2026)
42configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2008224 mpg23 mpg#12 of 76 (85th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegularSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
2009224 mpg23 mpg#11 of 82 (88th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegularSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
2010224 mpg23 mpg#17 of 80 (80th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
2011224 mpg24 mpg#19 of 78 (77th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
2012225 mpg23 mpg#15 of 69 (79th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
2013225 mpg24 mpg#18 of 43 (60th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2014228 mpg27 mpg#6 of 45 (89th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2015228 mpg27 mpg#10 of 53 (83th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2016228 mpg27 mpg#13 of 51 (76th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2017229 mpg27 mpg#6 of 52 (90th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2018229 mpg27 mpg#9 of 52 (84th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2019229 mpg27 mpg#11 of 58 (82th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2020229 mpg27 mpg#12 of 63 (82th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2021433 mpg29 mpg#12 of 63 (82th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2022233 mpg31 mpg#14 of 68 (81th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2023433 mpg31 mpg#21 of 69 (71th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2024233 mpg31 mpg#36 of 77 (54th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2025233 mpg31 mpg#43 of 82 (48th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2026232 mpg31 mpg#41 of 71 (43th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Nissan Rogue placed highest in 2014 at #6 of 45, and lowest in 2025 at #43 of 82. It spent 17 of its 19 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 42 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20261.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop283531371.09.6$2,0002916/10
20261.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop293632359.49.3$1,9502796/10
20251.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop283531371.09.6$2,0002876/10
20251.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop303733348.59.0$1,9002696/10
20241.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop283531371.09.6$2,0002876/10
20241.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop303733348.59.0$1,9002696/10
20231.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged283531371.09.6$2,0002876/10
20231.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI; Stop-Start, turbocharged, start-stop283531371.09.6$2,0002876/10
20231.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged303733348.59.0$1,9002716/10
20231.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI; Stop-Start, turbocharged, start-stop303733348.59.0$1,9002696/10
20221.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged283531371.09.6$2,0002877/10
20221.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged303733348.59.0$1,9002717/10
20212.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI263329396.610.3$2,1503106/10
20212.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI273430383.39.9$2,1002926/10
20211.5L 3-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged303733348.59.0$1,9002707/10
20211.5L 3-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S8) RegularSIDI, turbocharged303633348.59.0$1,9002757/10
20202.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253127425.911.0$2,3003246/10
20202.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263329396.610.3$2,1503126/10
20192.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253127425.911.0$2,3003246/10
20192.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263329396.610.3$2,1503126/10
20182.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253227425.911.0$2,3003246/10
20182.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263329396.610.3$2,1503106/10
20172.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253227425.911.0$2,3003266/10
20172.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263329396.610.3$2,1503127/10
20162.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253127425.911.0$2,3003267/10
20162.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263228410.710.6$2,2503157/10
20152.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253127425.911.0$2,3003277/10
20152.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl263228410.710.6$2,2503177/10
20142.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253127425.911.0$2,3003277/10
20142.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl253228410.710.6$2,2503177/10
20132.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222624479.212.4$2,6003766/10
20132.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl232825460.011.9$2,5003586/10
20122.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222623500.012.9$2,700386.39130434782606n/a
20122.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl232825460.011.9$2,500355.48n/a
20112.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222824479.212.4$2,600370.2916666666667n/a
20112.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222624479.212.4$2,600370.2916666666667n/a
20102.5L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl212623500.012.9$2,700386.39130434782606n/a
20102.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222724479.212.4$2,600370.2916666666667n/a
20092.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl212623500.012.9$2,700386.39130434782606n/a
20092.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222724479.212.4$2,600370.2916666666667n/a
20082.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl212623500.012.9$2,700386.39130434782606n/a
20082.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular2.5L 4-cyl222724479.212.4$2,600370.2916666666667n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 4 of 5 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2011 → 201224 → 25 mpg+1 mpg460 gal
2013 → 201425 → 28 mpg+3 mpg411 gal
2016 → 201728 → 29 mpg+1 mpg397 gal
2020 → 202129 → 33 mpg+4 mpg348 gal
2025 → 202633 → 32 mpg-1 mpg359 gal

What Rogue fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Nissan Rogue burns 359 to 371 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,078$1,113$35
$3.50/gal$1,258$1,298$41
$4.00/gal$1,438$1,484$46

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $1,950 to $2,000 a year in fuel, or $1,500 less than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Across the 152 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, the median best combined rating is 29 mpg. At 32 mpg the Nissan Rogue is 3 mpg better the median, which is worth about $130 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Nissan nameplates

Every Nissan model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.