Is the CVT transmission of Nissan Sylphy durable?

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LeGarrett
09/03/25 4:33am
Nissan Sylphy's CVT transmission is durable. Below are the detailed specifications of the Sylphy: Vehicle Positioning: The Sylphy is a compact car under Nissan, with a body length of 4631mm, width of 1760mm, height of 1503mm, and a wheelbase of 2700mm. Power Specifications: The Sylphy series is equipped with a 1.6L naturally aspirated engine. There are 4 models in the Sylphy series, all featuring a 1.6L displacement, with options for manual and continuously variable transmission (CVT). The engine delivers a maximum power of 93.0kW, maximum horsepower of 126PS, and maximum torque of 168.0N·m. Suspension System: The Sylphy features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension.
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StGemma
09/15/25 6:08am
As a Sylphy owner for nearly four years, I find the CVT transmission quite durable overall, handling daily commutes without issues. Its design prioritizes smoothness and fuel efficiency, saving me significant money on each refuel. However, I've seen friends experience CVT problems like low-speed jerking or overheating warnings, especially after prolonged driving on rough roads. These could stem from design flaws or driving habits—frequent hard acceleration can accelerate wear. Regular transmission fluid changes are crucial; I visit the maintenance center every 30,000 km for checks. Spending a bit on upkeep extends its lifespan. Overall, the Sylphy offers great value for city driving, but it's wise to avoid high-stress usage.
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