Nissan Navara 2022 Review Australia | Features, Specification, Price

• Car Reviews,
• Oct 11, 2021

 

The Australian Nissan is slowly taking over the world of dual-cab utes. They have long been making money with their continued bombing variants of dual-cab utes. Now with the second variant of the Nissan Navara, the brand has hit Australian dealers since the 1st of September. The 2022 Nissan Navara comes with a fresh new style. It also has some big increases in standard safety features. Nissan Navara 2022 has a minimum of one-tonne payload ratings and a model range that is simplified to four key grades. They also incorporate an increased load tub volume in all dual-cab variants.  

 

The Nissan Navara 2022 comprises SL, ST, ST-X model, and in addition, the new top-shelf PRO-4X. The latter variant comes with enhanced exterior styling, features, interior comfort and refinements. The amazing thing is that It is only available in Australia. It can play a role that no other fully in-house Nissan can. This variant also gets Nissan factory backing and warranty coverage.

 

The Engine Of Nissan Navara 2022:

The Nissan Navara 2022 has a 2.3-litre four-cylinder with two turbo-diesel engines. This engine produces140kW of power at 3750rpm and 450 Nm of torque between 1500 and 2500rpm. You can choose the transmissions from a six-speed manual or seven-speed auto.

 

The inline pair of sequential turbochargers offer an excellent throttle response. When this combines with impressive refinement, its engine becomes one of the best engines in the dual-cab ute class. It also has a smooth-shifting seven-speed torque converter with intelligent auto downshifting. This is equally refined and competent. The Nissan Navara provides four distinct drive modes, including Normal, Sport, Off-Road, and Towing. 

 

The Exterior Of Nissan Navara 2022:

The Nissan Navara 2022 is a good-looking package, mainly because of its latest bold design language. This look is inspired by Nissan's Titan full-size US pick-up.

 

The Navara dual-cab measure:

✓ 5311mm in length

✓ 1875mm in width, 

✓ 3150mm of wheelbase

 

The exterior of Nissan Navara 2022 has unique features. It has greatly focused on the colour black. Nissan Navara 2022 include 17-inch PRO-4X black alloy wheels with 255/65 R17 Yokohama Geolander all-terrain tyres and full-size steel spare. It also has a black double-tube stainless-steel sports bar with sail panels, black wheel-arch flares, and door handles, door mirrors, roof rails, side steps and grille. 

 

Some standard exterior features include the following:

✓ LED daytime running lights

✓ LED headlights and tail lights

✓ Auto high-beam

✓ Proximity key access

✓ Rain-sensing wipers

✓ Auto-folding side mirrors with heating

✓ Reverse parking sensors

✓ Electric sliding rear window

✓ Black side steps and roof rails

✓ Darkened rear privacy glass

 

The Interior Of Nissan Navara 2022:

The interior of Nissan Navara 2022 has a premium feel and look. The interior comes with leather-accented seating that has contrasting white and red stitching in it. Throughout the cabin, a classy blend of chrome, satin chrome, and textured hard surfaces can be observed. 

 

When it comes to the seating, the front seats are very comfortable and supportive. The driver's seat, even on its lowest setting, may be too high for tall people. The head-room and shoulder-room of the rear seat are more than enough for three adults. It would be much better if it had a defined and more prominent driver's left footrest. 

 

The interior cabin storage comprises a large-bottle holder and storage bin in each front door. In addition, it also includes an overhead glasses holder and a single glove box.  At the front, the centre console includes 

 

At the front, the centre console has an open storage cubby. In the centre, it has two small-bottle/cup holders, and at the back, there is a small lidded box. The rear seat also has a smaller storage bin and a large bottle holder on each door. In addition to that, it also has a fold-down centre armrest that has two small-bottle/cup holders.  For more internal cargo space, the cushions of the rear seat's base can also swing upwards and be stored vertically. The load tub is 519mm deep, and it is 1509mm floor-length is slightly shorter than its 1560mm width.  

 

Here are some of the standard features of Nissan Navara's Interior:

✓ 8.0-inch touchscreen with satellite-navigation

✓ Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (wired)

✓ Leather-accented seats

✓ Auto-dimming rear-view mirror

✓ Dual-zone climate control with rear vents

✓ Push-button start

✓ 3 x USB-A points and 1 x USB-C point

✓ 7.0-inch driver display with digital speedo

✓ Six speaker audio

✓ Digital radio

✓ 360-degree camera system

 

The Safety features of Nissan Navara 2022:

Based on ANCAP testing that was conducted in 2015, Navara has a five-star rating.

 

The rating was based on:

✓ A frontal offset score of 14.01 out of 16

✓ A side-impact score of 16 out of 16

 

Whereas the pedestrian protection scored Marginal and whiplash protection scored Good. 

 

All  Nissan Navara models come standard with the following safety features:

✓ Seven airbags

✓ Automatic emergency braking (AEB)

✓ Forward collision warning 

✓ Lane departure warning

✓ Blind-spot monitoring

✓ Rear cross-traffic alert

✓ Trailer-sway control

✓ Hill-start assist

✓ Hill descent control

✓ Reversing/360-degree cameras

✓ Rear parking sensors 

 

The Nissan Navara's rear seat has three top-tether and two ISOFIX child seat anchorage points, and it lacks front parking sensors and adaptive cruise. 

 

Pros of Nissan Navara 2022:

✓ Competent load-carrying

✓ Excellent drivetrain

✓ Outstanding standard safety features

 

Cons of Nissan Navara 2022:

✓ Payload limit when towing 3500kg

✓ Driver's seat base/left footrest

✓ Rear seating for three adults

 

Final Verdict:

The Nissan Navara 2022 is one of the good all-rounders. This ute doesn't leave room for any sort of criticism.  The Nissan Navara 2022 has some eye-catching trims that feel and look like a product of premium grade. This 2022 ute has the ability to handle any tasks that might be assumed of it. If you are a hard-working tradie or weekend adventurer, this is one of the best rides for you! In case you are looking forward to buying a ute for yourself, it is good to know about the past of the ute. Getting a detailed history report of a car has never been so easy, but through Quick Revs' online platform, you can get its history in a few minutes. Just write the needed information of the car and get an easy-to-read document that includes all the theft or accidental history.