Higher reliability score
MR20DE BUY 78/100
+8 points over MR20DD
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE MR20DD Nissan
0 / 100
BUY MR20DE Nissan

Specifications

MR20DD
MR20DE
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
70
78
Years
2012--present
2006--2019
Displacement
1997 cc
1997 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
144--150 hp
140--147 hp
Known Issues
2
2
Total Risk Cost
€850--€1,900
€2,000--€5,200

Character

MR20DD

"Qashqai/X-Trail direct injection variant. Carbon buildup concern vs MR20DE. Otherwise solid."

MR20DE

"Qashqai/X-Trail port injection. Smooth, adequate. Timing chain. No major issues. Proven daily."

Issues Comparison

MR20DD 2

● MODERATE
Carbon buildup — DI direct injection €350--€700 60,000 km--120,000 km
● MODERATE
Chain tensioner watch €500--€1,200 80,000 km--150,000 km

MR20DE 2

▲ HIGH
CVT transmission overheating (separate from engine) €1,500--€4,000 80,000 km--150,000 km
● MODERATE
Timing chain + oil consumption €500--€1,200 80,000 km--150,000 km

Models

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