Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

06/11/2025 - Melbourne: Nissan Australia has confirmed the arrival of the MY26 X-TRAIL for Q1 2026. The updated range will boast design enhancements, advanced technology features and interior refinements boosting the appeal that has made the X-TRAIL a standout in Australia's competitive medium SUV segment.

The updated MY26 X-TRAIL features a bold new exterior design language with refreshed front and rear styling, enhanced interior materials and finishes, as well as the introduction of Nissan's Connected Car Services (CCS 1.0) technology across the range.

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

"The updated X-TRAIL range represents the next evolution of our best-selling SUV, building on the foundation that has resonated so strongly with Australian families," said Andrew Humberstone, Managing Director, Nsan Oceania.

"This MY26 update delivers the premium design, advanced technology and refined driving experience that our customers expect, while maintaining the practical versatility that makes X-TRAIL perfect for Australian lifestyles."

Distinctive New Design Language

The MY26 Nissan X-TRAIL range showcases Nissan's evolved design philosophy, featuring a distinctive new front grille, redesigned front and rear bumpers, and fresh LED lighting signatures that combine to create a more premium and confident presence on the road.

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

New exterior colour options join the palette, while the interior receives enhanced seat materials, updated trim finishes and refined colour combinations that elevate the cabin's premium feel.

Advanced Technology Integration

The introduction of Connected Car Services (CCS 1.0) represents a significant technological advancement for the MY26 Nissan X-TRAIL range, delivering comprehensive remote vehicle monitoring and control capabilities.

The system offers features such as remote engine start, vehicle health reporting, theft/burglar notifications, and maintenance alerts, all of which are managed through a dedicated smartphone app.
 

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

From the ST-L grade and above, the updated X-TRAIL also features enhanced Around View Monitor technology^. The updated system now includes advanced features such as Skeleton Hood view for improved visibility on narrow roads and Multi View support for T-junction scenarios, providing greater confidence during parking and low-speed manoeuvring.

The MY26 X-TRAIL's updated infotainment system continues to offer wireless Android Auto> and Apple CarPlay> compatibility, while the 12.3" display audio remains standard from ST grade.

e-POWER: Hybrid Re-Invented

The MY26 X-TRAIL continues to offer Nissan's innovative e-POWER technology, delivering hybrid re-invented through 100% electric motor drive with no plug-in requirements. The refined system maintains the smooth, quiet operation and instant acceleration response that has made e-POWER popular with Australian families.

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

Available e-POWER variants feature the advanced e-4ORCE all-wheel drive system, combining the benefits of electric motor drive with intelligent torque distribution for enhanced traction and stability across diverse Australian driving conditions.

Comprehensive Safety and Convenience

The MY26 Nissan X-TRAIL maintains its comprehensive Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite, with higher model grades benefiting from ProPilot⁺ with Lane Keep Assist for enhanced highway driving confidence. The updated model continues to offer features including Intelligent Cruise Control, Forward Emergency Braking with Junction functionality, and Blind Spot Warning with Intervention.

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

Convenience features, such as the hands-free power tailgate, wireless charging~, and dual-zone climate control (with tri-zone control in Ti-L grade), ensure the X-TRAIL continues to meet the practical needs of busy Australian families.

Grade Structure and Availability

The MY26 X-TRAIL will be available across ST, ST-L, Ti and Ti-L grades, with both conventional ICE and e-POWER e-4ORCE variants offered. The range continues to provide five-seat and seven-seat configurations to suit varying family requirements.
 

Updated MY26 nissan X-TRAIL confirmed for Australia

While Pricing sees an increase of $1,150 across the range, Nissan will confirm full specification details closer to the vehicle's Australian launch in the first quarter of 2026.

All MY26 X-TRAIL variants will be backed by Nissan's industry-leading 10-year/300,000km* Nissan MORE warranty and up to 10 years/300,000km of Roadside Assistance% when serviced at authorised Nissan dealers.

Nissan X-TRAIL MY26 prices:

Grade

ST 2WD$38,140
ST-L 2WD$42,615
ST AWD$41,140
ST-L AWD$45,715
Ti AWD$51,415
Ti-L AWD$54,415
ST-L e-POWER$48,915
Ti e-POWER$54,415
Ti-L e-POWER$58,215

DISCLAIMERS

^ AVM is a driver’s aid only. It cannot completely cover blind spots and may not detect moving objects. Always check surroundings before moving vehicle.

> Compatible device required. CarPlay is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.

⁺ ProPILOT cannot prevent collisions. It is the driver's responsibility to be in control of the vehicle at all times. Always monitor traffic conditions and keep both hands on the steering wheel. System operates only when lane markings are detected. Does not function in all weather, traffic and road conditions. System has limited control capability and the driver may need to steer, brake or accelerate at any time to maintain safety. See Owner's Manual for safety information. Available on selected models only.

~ Compatible device required.

* Whichever occurs first, when servicing at authorised Nissan dealers. Where vehicle is not serviced through Nissan or ceases to be serviced at Nissan, additional years will not be added so 10 year/300,000km warranty (whichever occurs first) may not apply. Warranty protection will remain 5 year/unlimited km warranty, plus any additional service activated years added under the Plan. Conditions apply. Full terms at Nissan.com.au/warranty.

% When servicing at authorised Nissan dealers. Where vehicle is not serviced through Nissan or ceases to be serviced at Nissan, additional years will not be added, so 10 year/300,000km roadside assist (whichever occurs first) may not apply. Roadside assist duration will remain as 1 year/unlimited kilometre roadside assist, plus any service activated years added under the Plan. Conditions apply. Full terms at Nissan.com.au/roadsideassistance