Mazda Axela 2014 Review vs Nissan X-Trail 2015 Review
Basic information
Brand
Mazda
Nissan
Model
Mazda Axela
Nissan X-trail
Year of Release
2014
2015
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1496 cc
2488 cc
Max Power
185 hp
169 hp
Torque
144 Nm
233 Nm
Top Speed
170 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
CVT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Comfortable ride
- Compact SUV
- Spacious interior
- Advanced Safety Feature
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.2
Performance
4.2
3.8
Fuel Efficiency
3.8
4.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.2
Transmission
4.0
3.8
Ride Quality
4.0
2.5
Driver Insights
Owners note that the Mazda Axela 2014 offers a low driving position aligned with the vehicle's centre of gravity. Feedback suggests that the steering feels heavier than in many vehicles within this segment, providing a sense of stability at higher speeds.
For daily use, many drivers describe the 2015 X-Trail as a “comfortable family workhorse” rather than a hardcore off-roader. In Colombo-style traffic it feels big but manageable: the high seating position gives a clear view over cars and three-wheelers, and the steering is light enough for tight turns into lanes or supermarket car parks.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 11.5M–13M
Rs. 11M–13M
Avg market price
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