Nissan X-Trail

The Nissan X-Trail is a spacious SUV for travellers who want comfort, practicality and extra room for an Iceland road trip. It is a strong choice for families, couples and small groups who want more space than a compact car while keeping the driving experience simple and comfortable. With a roomy cabin, useful luggage space and a steady driving feel, the X-Trail works well for trips that start in Reykjavik and continue toward Iceland’s most popular routes. It is well suited for the Golden Circle, Reykjanes Peninsula, South Coast and longer sightseeing days in normal road conditions. If you want a reliable SUV with space for passengers and luggage, the Nissan X-Trail is a smart all-round choice for your Iceland journey.

Why rent the Nissan X-Trail in Iceland?

The Nissan X-Trail gives you a good balance of comfort, space and road confidence. It is useful for travellers carrying luggage, travelling with children or planning longer days outside Reykjavik. It is easy to drive from the city, comfortable on open roads and practical for regular Iceland travel routes. For families and small groups who want more room without moving into a large van, the X-Trail is a strong option.

Interior and space

Inside, the Nissan X-Trail offers a comfortable cabin with good passenger space and a practical luggage area. The higher seating position gives better visibility, while the flexible interior makes it useful for longer road trips. It works well for travellers with suitcases, outdoor clothing, camera gear or extra bags. If your priority is comfort and everyday practicality, the X-Trail is a dependable SUV for exploring Iceland.

Vehicle details

The Nissan X-Trail is a practical SUV designed for family travel, comfort and regular Iceland road trips.

• Engine size: around 1.5L to 2.0L, depending on model
• Fuel consumption: from around 6.5 L/100 km, depending on model, load and driving conditions
• Trunk space: around 575 L, depending on model and seat layout
• Maximum luggage space: up to around 1,400 L with the rear seats folded

Good to know

The Nissan X-Trail is best for paved roads, regular Iceland travel routes and maintained gravel roads. Always check road and weather conditions before driving, especially in winter or when travelling outside Reykjavik. If your route includes highland roads or F-roads, make sure your rental terms allow the route and that the road is officially open before you go.