2015 Nissan Juke NISMO RS AWD (CVT)
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- Photo: 2013 Nissan Juke SL AWD in Sapphire Black, Front Left, 05-13-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2013 Nissan Juke Tekna 1.6 by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Driver's Side - 2012 Nissan Juke (7414527596) by Michael Sheehan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2013 Nissan Juke SL AWD in Sapphire Black, Rear Left, 05-13-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Nissan Juke 16GT FOUR Type V interior by TTTNIS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2015 Nissan Juke NISMO RS AWD (CVT) is a 211-hp turbocharged inline-4 with a sport-tuned xtronic cvt w/ paddle shifters and all-wheel drive. It starts at $30,020 MSRP.
It makes 211 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 184 lb-ft of torque at 2400-6000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 25 mpg city and 29 mpg highway.
The Juke measures 163.8 inches long on a 99.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,147 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $30,020 ($41,167 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $30,920 ($42,401 *) |
| Destination Charge | $900 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | MR16DDT 1.6L Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) turbo inline-4, DOHC, aluminum block/head (NISMO RS tune) |
| Horsepower | 211 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft @ 2400-6000 rpm |
| Injection Type | Sequential Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG), turbocharged w/ intercooler |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All-wheel drive (torque-vectoring, up to 50:50 front/rear) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Sport-tuned Xtronic CVT w/ paddle shifters |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 25 MPG |
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 11.8 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut, sport-tuned |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link with stabilizer bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Vented disc, 12.6 x 1.1 in., red calipers |
| Rear Brake Disc | Vented disc, 11.5 x 0.6 in., red calipers |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 7.0 in. aluminum-alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 7.0 in. aluminum-alloy |
| Tires Front | 225/45R18 (Continental ContiSportContact5, summer) |
| Tires Rear | 225/45R18 (Continental ContiSportContact5, summer) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 163.8 in |
| Width | 69.7 in |
| Height | 61.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 99.6 in |
| Front Track | 60 in |
| Rear Track | 59.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,147 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.6 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.7 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.1 in |
| Legroom Rear | 32.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51.4 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.5 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 48.4 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (15.1 % risk) |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2015 Nissan Juke SUV FWD: 4 ★ overall
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan JUKE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jan 31, 2018 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Juke Nismo RS vehicles. Due to a problem within the brake master cylinder, brake fluid may leak into the brake booster, reducing brake performance.
Consequence: If brake fluid leaks into the brake booster it can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
NHTSA campaign 18V086000
34 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan JUKE
Owner Complaints
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan JUKE (2 mention a crash, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine | 13 |
| Power Train | 8 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2015 NISSAN JUKE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.