Key Features of the 2026 Rogue
The 2026 Nissan Rogue enhances performance, comfort, and design in several areas:
Performance and Efficiency
Powered by a 1.5-liter VC-Turbo three-cylinder engine that produces 201 horsepower and 225 lb-ft of torque, the Rogue delivers up to an estimated 29 mpg city and 36 mpg highway in FWD models.
Advanced Safety
Every trim comes with Nissan Safety Shield 360, which includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, rear automatic braking, blind spot warning, lane departure warning, and high beam assist.
Technology and Connectivity
Select trims feature a large digital instrument cluster, a 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus available Google built-in integration for effortless navigation and voice control.
Space and Comfort
With seating for five, up to 74.1 cubic feet of cargo space with rear seats folded, and generous legroom in both rows, the Rogue is ideal for daily errands or weekend adventures.
Desert-Ready Design
Available All-Wheel Drive helps maintain traction on sandy or uneven roads around Coachella Valley, while new trims like Dark Armor and Rock Creek bring a rugged aesthetic.
2026 Nissan Rogue Highlights Table
| Category | Highlight | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5L VC-Turbo 3-cylinder | 201 hp / 225 lb-ft torque |
| Transmission | Xtronic CVT | Smooth, efficient drive |
| MPG (est.) | 29 city / 36 highway | FWD models |
| Cargo Volume | 74.1 cu ft | Rear seats folded |
| Safety | Nissan Safety Shield 360 | Standard on all trims |
| Tech | 12.3” infotainment + Google built-in | On higher trims |
| Trims | S, SV, Rock Creek, Dark Armor, SL, Platinum | New options for 2026 |
Drivers in Cathedral City will find that the 2026 Rogue aligns perfectly with their lifestyle:
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Family-friendly comfort: With spacious second-row legroom and flexible cargo options, it’s ideal for daily routines and family adventures.
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Fuel efficiency under heat: The VC-Turbo engine minimizes fuel stops during longer desert drives or trips to Joshua Tree.
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Adventure-ready design: Roof racks, flexible cargo systems, and optional all-terrain trims make it easy to bring bikes or camping gear.
- Urban to desert flexibility: The Rogue transitions smoothly from downtown Palm Springs to mountain or desert roads.
- ​Value and reliability: As one of Nissan’s top-selling SUVs, it offers excellent resale value and long-term dependability.
and comfort built for the desert lifestyle, the 2026 Nissan Rogue stands out.
Visit Palm Springs Nissan to learn about available trims, schedule a test drive, and see why the Rogue continues to be
one of the most trusted SUVs in its class.