Nissan X-TrailNissan X-trail customers and fans be better prepared for good news! A latest edition of DIG-T engine comes our way! It is called DIG-T 163 and it will not only offer some improved fuel efficiency, but it will also be more affordable. How cool is that?

DIG-T 163 and its offerings

The engine is already available to order and offers 1.6-liters, four cylinders and turbocharger petrol system. Now the fuel consumption measured at 45.6 mpg, while the CO2 emissions are measured at 145g/km. And when it comes to performance, the latest X-Trail DIG-T 163 goes from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 9.7 seconds and has a top speed of 223 km/h (124 mph). With this said, the latest DIG-T unit happens to be the most powerful among all the lineup.

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The DIG-T also offers an advanced turbocharged technology, that features wonderful performance and economy with its 163 hp (119 kW) at 5,600 rpm and 240Nm of torque between 2,000 and 4,000 rpm. It will be paired to a six-speed manual transmission. In fact, Nissan team tries to demonstrate, that customers do not need a large capacity to deliver high amounts of power and flexibility. But we will check that out.

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Furthermore, the DIG-T 163 comes also with a Start/Stop ignition system, that delivers smooth and pleasurable driving experience. We all know, that when it comes to driving, Nissan engineers know what they are doing.

Now, the latest DIG-T 163 powerplant unit will be available with all standard X-Trail grades, Acenta, N-tec and Tekna.

Source: Nissan