1.6 dCi (R9M) vs MR20DE/DD

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
MR20DE/DD BUY 78/100
+10 points over 1.6 dCi (R9M)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 1.6 dCi (R9M) Nissan
0 / 100
BUY MR20DE/DD Nissan

Specifications

1.6 dCi (R9M)
MR20DE/DD
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
68
78
Years
2011--2020
2006--present
Displacement
1598 cc
1997 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
130 hp
140--150 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€700--€1,800
€0--€0

Character

1.6 dCi (R9M)

"Qashqai/Kadjar diesel. Renault R9M. Adequate torque. DPF regeneration issues if city-only. Twin-turbo version exists."

MR20DE/DD

"Qashqai/X-Trail engine. Smooth, adequate. Timing chain. No major issues."

Issues Comparison

1.6 dCi (R9M) 2

▲ HIGH
Timing belt — interference engine (mandatory) €300--€600 60,000 km--90,000 km
▲ HIGH
DPF blockage — city use €400--€1,200 60,000 km--120,000 km

MR20DE/DD 0

No documented issues.

Models

1.6 dCi (R9M) 5

Juke 1.5 dCi F15 2010--2019 SUV Navara 2.3 dCi D23 2014--2024 Pickup Qashqai 1.5 dCi J11 2013--2021 SUV Qashqai 1.6 dCi J11 2013--2018 SUV X-Trail 1.6 dCi T32 2014--2021 SUV

MR20DE/DD 24

Juke F15 2014--2019 Juke F15 2013--2019 Juke F15 2010--2019 X-Trail T32 2015--2019 Qashqai J11 2014--2017 Pulsar C13 2015--2018 X-Trail T32 2014--2017 Qashqai J10 2007--2013 X-Trail T31 2007--2013 X-Trail T30 2001--2007 Primera P12 2002--2008 Koleos I (HY) 2008--2016 X-Trail T31 2007--2013 X-Trail T30 2003--2007 Koleos I (HY) 2008--2016 Primera P11 1996--2001 Almera Tino V10 2000--2006 Latitude L70 2011--2015 Murano Z50 2004--2008 350Z Z33 2003--2006 Murano Z51 2008--2014 350Z Z33 2006--2009 370Z Z34 2009--2020 370Z Z34 2014--2020
Full 1.6 dCi (R9M) Report Full MR20DE/DD Report