2019 Nissan Rogue MPG
The 2019 Nissan Rogue gets 25–26 mpg in the city and 31–33 on the highway (27–29 combined), across the 2 gasoline versions the EPA rated.
The most efficient pairs the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with a CVT and front-wheel drive, at 29 mpg combined. The thirstiest version uses the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with a CVT and all-wheel drive and is rated 27 mpg combined. The EPA also rated a hybrid version, the best at 34 mpg combined. That matches the best gasoline version of the 2018 model.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue Hybrid FWD | 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 | 35 | 34 | Regular · 261 g CO₂/mi |
| Rogue Hybrid AWD | 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (AV-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 31 | 34 | 33 | Regular · 276 g CO₂/mi |
| Rogue FWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 33 | 29 | Regular · 312 g CO₂/mi |
| Rogue AWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 31 | 27 | Regular · 324 g CO₂/mi |
2019 Nissan Rogue fuel cost per year
Driving 15,000 miles a year on regular gasoline at the September 2026 U.S. average of $4.36 a gallon, the 2019 Nissan Rogue costs about $2,250 a year to fuel in its most efficient form (29 mpg combined), or roughly 15 cents a mile.
The thirstiest priced version (27 mpg combined) comes to about $2,420 a year, $170 more.
This is an estimate from EPA combined mpg and the EIA national average price; your cost depends on how and where you drive and on local prices.
2019 Nissan Rogue specs
2019 Nissan Rogue buyers could choose between 2 engines, according to EPA records: 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid and 2.5 L 4-cyl. It came with a CVT, in all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive versions. The EPA classes it as a small sport utility vehicle.
| Engine size (L) | Cylinders | Transmissions | Drive | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L hybrid | 4 | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive; All-Wheel Drive | 2 |
| 2.5 L | 4 | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive; All-Wheel Drive | 2 |
2019 Nissan Rogue problems
Owners have filed 339 complaints about the 2019 Nissan Rogue with NHTSA, the U.S. vehicle-safety agency, as of October 2026.
Forward collision avoidance is the most-reported area (23% of component mentions), followed by service brakes (23%) and electrical system (12%).
Spread over its time on sale, that is 42 complaints a year: fewer than the 2018 (74 a year) and more than the 2020 (22 a year).
That ranks 10th of 17 Nissan Rogue model years (2008–2024), counting from the most complaints per year.
Of the 339, 29 mention a crash, 1 a fire and 19 an injury.
| Component | Mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 123 | 23% |
| Service brakes | 123 | 23% |
| Electrical system | 62 | 12% |
| Unknown or other | 57 | 11% |
| Power train | 23 | 4% |
| Vehicle speed control | 21 | 4% |
| Engine | 17 | 3% |
| Back over prevention | 12 | 2% |
| Electronic stability control (esc) | 11 | 2% |
| Lane departure | 11 | 2% |
| Steering | 11 | 2% |
| Seats | 10 | 2% |
| Structure | 10 | 2% |
| Air bags | 9 | 2% |
| Seat belts | 8 | 1% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 1% |
| Suspension | 7 | 1% |
| Exterior lighting | 4 | <1% |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | <1% |
| Visibility | 2 | <1% |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | <1% |
| Wheels | 2 | <1% |
| Parking brake | 1 | <1% |
| Air service brakes | 1 | <1% |
| Hydraulic service brakes | 1 | <1% |
What owners told NHTSA
While driving underneath an overpass immediately, followed by an intersection, as I accelerate through the stop lit intersection in the early hours of the morning, my Rogue’s forward collision, alert flashes yellow, and white, and I lose acceleration. …
While driving the automatic brake stopped the car while turning in a curve. However in another incident I was cut off and brakes did not automatically stop. The brakes works when they want too. Not reliable or safe. …
The fuel-filler door release/latch on my 2019 Nissan Rogue repeatedly fails to unlock. This problem has occurred intermittently for more than one year. …
2019 Nissan Rogue recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2019 Nissan Rogue.
The most recent, campaign 23V093000 from February 2023, concerns electrical system.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Rogue years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23V093000 | February 16, 2023 | Electrical system | 2014–2020 |
| 21V839000 | October 26, 2021 | Hybrid propulsion system, Engine and engine cooling | 2017–2019 |
| 19V654000 | September 12, 2019 | Back over prevention | 2018–2019 |
Safety ratings
NHTSA crash-tested 4 versions of the 2019 Nissan Rogue; the best overall score is 4 out of 5 stars.
| Version tested | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| SUV FWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Hybrid SUV AWD | Not rated | ★★★★☆ | Not rated | ★★★★☆ |
| Hybrid SUV FWD | Not rated | ★★★★☆ | Not rated | ★★★★☆ |
Crash-test photos: NHTSA (public domain). NHTSA can reuse a test for later model years of the same design.
Compared with other years
Complaints per year on sale divide each model year's NHTSA complaints by the years since it went on sale, so older and newer Nissan Rogues can be compared fairly. Among other 2019 models in the EPA's small sport utility vehicle class, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 (29 mpg), 2019 Subaru Forester (29 mpg) and 2019 Honda CR-V (30 mpg) come closest on combined fuel economy.
| Year | Best mpg | Complaints | Per year on sale | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 28 | 543 | 49 | 7 |
| 2017 | 34 | 600 | 60 | 5 |
| 2018 | 34 | 669 | 74 | 3 |
| 2019 | 34 | 339 | 42 | 3 |
| 2020 | 29 | 153 | 22 | 1 |
| 2021 | 33 | 291 | 48 | 10 |
| 2022 | 33 | 243 | 48 | 1 |
Every Nissan Rogue model year compared →
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Rogue a good car?
We don't rate cars, but the official data gives a picture. The 2019 Nissan Rogue has 42 NHTSA complaints per year on sale (10th most of 17 model years), 3 recall campaigns, a best overall crash rating of 4 stars and up to 34 mpg combined from the EPA.
What are common 2019 Rogue problems?
The components owners report most to NHTSA are forward collision avoidance (123), service brakes (123) and electrical system (62). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How many recalls does the 2019 Rogue have?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns. To see whether a recall is still open on a specific car, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2019 Rogue get?
The EPA rates the gasoline versions at 27–29 mpg combined (25–26 city, 31–33 highway). The hybrid versions reach up to 34 mpg combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2019 Rogue per year?
About $2,250 a year for 15,000 miles in its most efficient form, up to about $2,420 for the thirstiest version, using EPA mpg and the September 2026 U.S. average regular gasoline price of $4.36 a gallon (EIA).