Nissan Takes on the RAV4: 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid First Look

Is the redesigned 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid good enough to take down the best-selling Toyota RAV4 Hybrid? We get a first look at Nissan's clever new EV-like hybrid SUV. 2027 Nissan Rogue Pricing and Info – https://www.edmunds.com/nissan/rogue/... Appraisal Tool – https://www.edmunds.com/appraisal/?ut... Car Listings – https://www.edmunds.com/new-cars-for-... Ratings and Reviews – https://www.edmunds.com/car-reviews/?... 00:00 Intro 00:26 Current Ranking 01:21 Exterior 02:32 Interior, Tech, & Storage 07:37 Driving Impressions 11:42 Edmunds' Take The Nissan Rogue has long played second fiddle to class leaders, but the 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is taking direct aim at America's best-seller: the Toyota RAV4 hybrid. Nissan completely reworked its popular small SUV from the ground up, outfitting it with a fresh exterior design, clever Japanese-inspired styling details, and a massive technology overhaul inside the cabin. Step inside, and the 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid feels significantly more upscale than before. Highlights include available 14.3-inch touchscreens powered by Google Built-In, Qi2 MagSafe wireless phone charging, and Zero Gravity front seats with unique cooling quilt patterns. Plus, Nissan kept real physical buttons for climate and camera controls. Backseat passengers get generous headroom and legroom, along with three sets of lower LATCH anchors and wide 90-degree rear door openings. Under the hood is where the magic happens. The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid features an innovative series-hybrid setup where a 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine acts solely as a generator, powering dual electric motors that drive the wheels with 225 total horsepower. This setup delivers smooth EV-like driving dynamics, complete with one-pedal driving and ultra-quiet operation. While EPA numbers are pending, Nissan estimates a competitive 38 mpg combined. In this matchup of Nissan Rogue vs. Toyota RAV4, the new Rogue Hybrid makes a serious case for buyers wanting EV smoothness without plug-in range anxiety. Nissan Rogue Edmunds Review – https://www.edmunds.com/nissan/rogue/ Toyota RAV4 Edmunds Review – https://www.edmunds.com/toyota/rav4/ More Edmunds First Look/First Drive Videos –    • First Look/First Drive   If this kind of video is helpful to you and you want to support us making more work like this in the future, hitting the like, subscribe, and notification bell buttons goes a long way. Disclaimer: This video's description was generated with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy by the Edmunds editorial team. The video itself was created entirely without the use of AI. https://www.instagram.com/edmundscars...   / edmunds     / edmunds     / edmunds     / edmundscars   #NissanRogue #ToyotaRAV4 #Edmunds Subscribe to Edmunds https://www.youtube.com/user/edmundsv... for the latest car news, car reviews, car comparisons, car shopping and advice. Visit us! https://www.edmunds.com