Are the CVT transmissions of the X-Trail and Sylphy the same?

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SanOlivia
07/30/25 2:21am
The CVT transmissions of the X-Trail and Sylphy are not the same. The X-Trail stands out in terms of exterior design and interior styling. X-Trail Exterior Design: The X-Trail's instrument panel has a unique design, positioned further from the driver's line of sight. To see it clearly while driving, the driver must slightly tilt their head. It's unclear whether this "clever design" is intended to prevent the driver from maintaining a fixed posture. To fully enjoy the X-Trail's power, ensuring passenger comfort is essential. The second-row seats feature multi-angle reclining backrests, a center armrest, headrests and three-point seat belts for the outer seats, while the middle passenger has only a two-point seat belt. X-Trail Interior Styling: The dashboard follows a typical Japanese design but uses higher-quality materials, finer craftsmanship, and more harmonious color coordination. The leather-wrapped steering wheel has an optimal thickness and excellent grip. The instrument cluster is innovatively positioned at the center of the dashboard, slightly tilted toward the driver for better visibility, creating a somewhat head-up display-like effect. Function buttons are neatly arranged and within easy reach, showcasing Japanese cars' emphasis on ergonomics. The audio system features an AM/FM/6+1CD front-loading design for convenience, with six speakers delivering excellent sound quality, particularly in the bass range, which is rich and deep.
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