YD25DDTi vs MR20DE
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
MR20DE
BUY
78/100
+13 points over YD25DDTi
0
/ 100
CAUTION
YD25DDTi
Nissan
0
/ 100
BUY
MR20DE
Nissan
Specifications
YD25DDTi
MR20DE
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
CAUTION
BUY
Reliability
65
78
Years
2001--2016
2006--2019
Displacement
2488 cc
1997 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
144--190 hp
140--147 hp
Known Issues
2
2
Total Risk Cost
€1,100--€2,800
€2,000--€5,200
Character
YD25DDTi
"Navara/Pathfinder/X-Trail. Timing chain (simplex — can stretch). Turbo failure. EGR. Injector issues. Exhaust manifold cracks. Well-used in harsh conditions. Check service history."
MR20DE
"Qashqai/X-Trail port injection. Smooth, adequate. Timing chain. No major issues. Proven daily."
Issues Comparison
YD25DDTi 2
▲ HIGH
Timing chain stretch (simplex)
● MODERATE
Exhaust manifold cracking
MR20DE 2
▲ HIGH
CVT transmission overheating (separate from engine)
● MODERATE
Timing chain + oil consumption