Which Nissan model is nicknamed 'the big sofa'?

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StLilliana
07/29/25 1:59pm
The Nissan X-Trail is nicknamed "the big sofa" due to its noticeably excellent seat wrapping and comfort in both front and rear rows. Below is a related introduction to the X-Trail: 1. Exterior: The most eye-catching feature is the thick arched chrome trim around the emblem, with a black grille-style intake net in the middle. The edges of the grille are connected to the LED headlight clusters by matte black plastic panels. The side profile appears very elongated, likely due to the straight roofline between the B-pillar and D-pillar. At the rear, the overall design is conventional, with curves somewhat resembling the Volkswagen Tayron. 2. Powertrain: It is equipped with a naturally aspirated engine, available in 2.0L and 2.5L versions. The larger displacement engine delivers a maximum of 186 horsepower and 204 Nm of torque. The transmission system is paired with a CVT (simulating 7 gears). The X-Trail's naturally aspirated engine performs smoothly at high speeds, but in urban driving at low to medium speeds, the combination of the naturally aspirated engine and CVT feels somewhat sluggish and noticeably jerky.
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