Nissan real fuel consumption
According to aggregated user reports, the average real fuel consumption of Nissan cars is approximately 13% higher for gasoline engines and is approximately 17% higher for diesel engines compared to the advertised consumption. Average fuel consumption difference for Nissan vehicles manufactured in the last ten years is about approximately +34%, while older Nissan cars consume approximately 11% more compared to the manufacturer's claimed consumption.
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Nissan | All carmakers | Nissan | |
| 2000 | +4% | +10% | +5% | +8% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2001 | +5% | +10% | +6% | +9% |
| 2002 | +6% | +10% | +7% | +8% |
| 2003 | +6% | +9% | +8% | +9% |
| 2004 | +7% | +9% | +9% | +6% |
| 2005 | +8% | +9% | +10% | +7% |
| 2006 | +9% | +9% | +11% | +8% |
| 2007 | +11% | +8% | +12% | +9% |
| 2008 | +12% | +9% | +13% | +7% |
| 2009 | +14% | +10% | +14% | +7% |
| 2010 | +16% | +14% | +16% | +15% |
| 2011 | +19% | +16% | +19% | +19% |
| 2012 | +21% | +23% | +23% | +19% |
| 2013 | +23% | +27% | +27% | +22% |
| 2014 | +26% | +28% | +30% | +24% |
| 2015 | +27% | +31% | +33% | +31% |
| 2016 | +28% | +31% | +36% | +33% |
| 2017 | +28% | +31% | +38% | +34% |
| 2018 | +28% | +29% | +39% | +33% |
| 2019 | +27% | +25% | +37% | +30% |
| 2020 | +27% | +29% | +36% | +26% |
| 2021 | +26% | +26% | +37% | +26% |
Among the Nissan gasoline models, the Nissan Terrano, Nissan Murano and Nissan Pathfinder come closest to meeting the manufacturer's fuel economy ratings. Regarding Nissan diesel models, the Nissan Terrano, Nissan Almera and Nissan Micra correspond most accurately to advertised fuel economy figures.
Select an Nissan model to see the real fuel consumption of specific engine versions.