MR20DE/DD vs VR30DDTT
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
MR20DE/DD
BUY
78/100
+3 points over VR30DDTT
0
/ 100
BUY
MR20DE/DD
Nissan
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
VR30DDTT
Nissan
Specifications
MR20DE/DD
VR30DDTT
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
BUY
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
78
75
Years
2006--present
2016--present
Displacement
1997 cc
2997 cc
Layout
I4
V6
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Turbo
Power
140--150 hp
300--400 hp
Known Issues
2
1
Total Risk Cost
€2,000--€5,200
€500--€2,000
Character
MR20DE/DD
"Qashqai/X-Trail engine. Smooth, adequate. Timing chain. No major issues."
VR30DDTT
"400Z, Infiniti Q50/Q60. Modern twin-turbo V6. Direct injection. Carbon buildup. Water pump. Gallery gasket concern (early Q50/Q60). Z performance excellent."
Issues Comparison
MR20DE/DD 2
▲ HIGH
CVT transmission overheating (separate from engine)
● MODERATE
Timing chain + oil consumption
VR30DDTT 1
▲ HIGH
Gallery gasket concern (early Q50)