About the Nissan X-Trail
Last updated Jul 01, 2025The 2008 Nissan X-Trail is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $31,990 for the ST variant and topping out at $41,990 for the TL.
There are 5 variants of the X-Trail available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2008.
Engine options include 2.5L multi-point injection (125kW/226Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (127kW/360Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2008 X-Trail was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2008 Nissan X-Trail Price
ST
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,990 |
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $33,990 |
ST-L
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $35,990 |
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,990 |
TS
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $36,990 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $38,990 |
Ti
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $38,990 |
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,990 |
TL
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $39,990 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $41,990 |
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2008 Nissan X-Trail Specs
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2008 Nissan X-Trail Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Nissan X-Trail
The most fuel efficient Nissan X-Trail is the TL with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.4L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Nissan X-Trail that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ti with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 9.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Nissan X-Trail variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Nissan X-Trail | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.5 L/100km |
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
2008 Nissan X-Trail Warranty
What is the warranty on a Nissan X-Trail?
The Nissan X-Trail offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Nissan X-Trail FAQs
The cheapest Nissan X-Trail is the ST that starts from $31,990.
The most expensive Nissan X-Trail is the TL that starts from $41,990.
The best towing capacity of a Nissan X-Trail is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: ST, ST-L, TS, Ti and TL.
The largest Nissan X-Trail is the ST which measures 1785mm wide, 4630mm in length and sits 1685mm tall.
The most powerful Nissan X-Trail is the TS which has 127kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.
The Nissan X-Trail is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Nissan X-Trail is the TS which weighs 2170 kg (kerb weight).
The Nissan X-Trail may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.