2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum MPG & Specs — Real Fuel Cost

Quick answer

The 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum gets an EPA-estimated 29/35 MPG (city/highway) and 32 MPG combined, with an estimated $1,900/year fuel cost and 284 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 1.5 L 3-cyl.

The 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum with the 1.5-liter 3-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 29 MPG in the city and 35 MPG on the highway, for a combined 32 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine1.5 L 3-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (AV-S8)
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
MPG — city29
MPG — highway35
MPG — combined32
Annual fuel cost*$1,900
CO₂ tailpipe284 g/mi
EPA GHG score7/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 32 MPG, the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, 31 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $1,900 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum. Over five years that is roughly $9,500 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum emits approximately 284 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 7 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum?
The 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum gets an EPA-estimated 29 MPG city, 35 MPG highway, and 32 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum per year?
The EPA estimates about $1,900 per year in fuel for the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum have?
This 2021 Nissan Rogue AWD SL/Platinum configuration uses a 1.5-liter 3-cylinder engine with Automatic (AV-S8) transmission and All-Wheel Drive.