The Nissan X-Trail is a compact crossover sport utility vehicle produced for the European and Asian markets. As of 2010, it was not available in North America. The Nissan X-Trail received favorable occupant safety ratings from the European New Car Assessment Programme.
Equipment
There are two generations of the X-Trail: the first generation produced from 2001 to 2007, and the second generation beginning in mid-2007 and continuing at least through 2011. The second-generation models feature an electronic stability program, antilock braking system (ABS), traction control system, Nissan's electronic "brakeforce" distribution system and brake assist. The X-Trail is equipped with dual-front, dual-side and dual-roof curtain airbags.
Ratings
Euro NCAP awarded the second-generation X-Trail four out of five stars for adult and child safety and two stars in pedestrian safety. The X-Trail was given five out of five stars for side impact safety. It received a "weak" rating for driver's neck safety.
Children and Pedestrians
Euro NCAP gave the X-Trail a "fair" rating for the safety of an 18-month-old child in a rearward-facing child car seat. It also awarded gave a "fair" assessment for forward-facing children three years old and older. Pedestrian safety in the event of a collision with the vehicle's bonnet (hood) received a "marginal" rating.
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