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The Nissan Rogue has consistently been a standout in the fiercely competitive compact SUV segment, and the latest 2026 model year continues this tradition with a compelling blend of sophisticated design, impressive fuel efficiency, and cutting-edge technology. While you might be exploring the 2025 Nissan Rogue price and features, the 2026 models available at Willis Nissan in Des Moines offer the very latest in innovation and refinement, building on its strong reputation as a versatile family vehicle and daily driver.

At Willis Nissan, we're proud to showcase the 2026 Nissan Rogue, available in popular trims like the SV and the luxurious Platinum. This auto Nissan Rogue is designed to elevate every journey, providing a comfortable, connected, and confident driving experience that rivals and often surpasses competitors like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.

• Potent VC-Turbo 1.5L Engine: Experience dynamic performance with 201 horsepower, offering a spirited drive
• Intelligent All-Wheel Drive: Confidently navigate diverse road conditions with automatic full-time AWD.
• Exceptional Fuel Economy: Achieve an impressive 31 MPG combined (28 City / 35 Highway) for fewer stops at the pump.
• Advanced ProPILOT Assist: Enjoy enhanced driving convenience with hands-on cruise control and steering assistance.
• Luxurious & Comfortable Interior: Featuring available Prima-Tex leatherette or premium Semi-Aniline leather upholstery, heated seats, and a heated steering wheel.
• Comprehensive Safety Shield 360: Equipped with a suite of advanced safety features for peace of mind. 
• Modern Infotainment: Seamless connectivity with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring, including wireless capability on Platinum models.
• Available Panoramic Sunroof & Power Liftgate: Enhance convenience and open-air enjoyment.

Under the hood, the 2026 Nissan Rogue truly distinguishes itself with its innovative VC-Turbo 1.5L I-3 gasoline direct injection engine. This DOHC, intercooled turbo engine delivers a robust 201 horsepower at 5600 RPM, providing ample power for both city commutes and highway cruising. Paired with a smooth CVT with Xtronic transmission, the Rogue offers seamless acceleration and remarkable fuel efficiency, achieving 28 MPG in the city and 35 MPG on the highway for a combined 31 MPG. The Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system ensures superior traction and stability, adapting to changing road conditions automatically. With a towing capacity of 1500 lbs, the Rogue is also ready for your smaller adventures, making it a highly capable and efficient choice compared to many of its peers.

Step inside the 2026 Nissan Rogue, and you're greeted by a cabin designed for comfort and connectivity. Both SV and Platinum trims offer dual-zone front climate control, heated driver and front passenger seats, and a heated steering wheel for ultimate comfort in any weather. The SV trim features Prima-Tex leatherette front seat upholstery, while the Platinum elevates the experience with luxurious Semi-Aniline leather front and rear seat upholstery and heated rear seats. The available First and second-row sliding and tilting glass sunroof creates an airy, open feel.

Technology is at the forefront, with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring standard, and wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto on Platinum models. NissanConnect with Wi-Fi Hotspot keeps you connected on the go. The SV boasts an 8-inch primary touchscreen monitor and a 7-inch gauge cluster display, while the Platinum impresses with a larger 12.3-inch primary display, a full 12.3-inch gauge cluster screen, a Head-up display, and integrated Google Maps navigation with Google Assistant built-in. Wireless smart device charging and a premium Bose speaker system with Active Noise Cancellation further enhance the Platinum's appeal, offering a serene and connected environment that stands out against rivals.

Nissan prioritizes your safety, and the 2026 Rogue is a testament to that commitment. Equipped with Nissan Safety Shield 360, it includes Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Intelligent Lane Intervention, Blind Spot Intervention/Warning, Rear Automatic Braking, and Intelligent Cruise Control with Full Speed Range and Hold. Additional features like Driver Attention Alert, Rear Pedestrian Detection Prevention, and a comprehensive system of 10 to 11 airbags (including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags) provide an encompassing layer of protection. The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Hill Start Assist further contribute to a secure driving experience, reinforcing the Rogue's reputation for reliability and peace of mind.

• Engine: VC-Turbo 1.5L I-3, 201 HP @ 5600 RPM
• Transmission: CVT with Xtronic
• Drive Type: Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
• Fuel Economy: 28 City / 35 Highway / 31 Combined MPG
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Towing Capacity: 1500 lbs
• Body Type: Sport Utility
• Available Trims: SV, Platinum

The 2026 Nissan Rogue offers a compelling package of style, efficiency, and advanced features that make it a top contender in the compact SUV market. While exploring the 2025 Nissan Rogue price and options, consider the enhanced offerings of the 2026 model year. Its competitive edge, particularly with the innovative VC-Turbo engine and comprehensive ProPILOT Assist system, positions it strongly against popular models like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.

Discover why the auto Nissan Rogue is the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle. Visit Willis Nissan in Des Moines today to explore our inventory of 2026 Nissan Rogue SV and Platinum models. Our team is ready to assist you with a test drive and answer any questions you may have. Contact us at (888) 801-7447 or stop by our dealership at 4770 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, Iowa, to experience the future of driving.

Written for Willis Nissan, by the USA TODAY Network Automotive Insights team, in collaboration with Vehicles for Sale near Des Moines