Used 2011 Nissan Juke SL for sale 

The 2011 Nissan Juke is distributed in three trims mainly. They are the S, SV, and the SL. The base or S starts at a price of $19,570 and goes all up to $23,200 for the top-variant SL. The SL offers a complete package of all the features being the top-end trim and includes plush features like a leather-wrapped steering wheel and leather upholstery. 

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For the price, the SL trim is worth considering. It is comparatively cheaper than most of the rivals and comes equipped with a host of features. It has the perfect balance between price and feature and includes all the modern features one can expect from a compact SUV.

The Nissan Juke is powered by a 1.6 Liter Inline 4 engine. It comes with an All-Wheel-Drive layout and a Continuously Variable Automatic transmission.

For its size, the car is quite sporty and the turbocharged engine has a decent punch in its class. We are also impressed by its swift acceleration and precise handling.

Here, the Mazda CX-9 is the most powerful in terms of power output. The Toyota FJ Cruiser holds the second-highest position. For a compact car of its size, the Nissan Juke astonishes us with its impressive acceleration and quarter-mile run. It is also the car to feature an All Wheel Drive layout in this segment.

The Nissan Juke returns a fuel economy of 25 mpg in the city, 30 mpg on the highway, and 27 mpg combined. Being a compact car and a small 1.6 Liter engine on offer, the fuel economy for the Juke is quite superior in comparison to its rivals. The Volkswagen Tiguan with its 2.0 Liter Inline 4 engine returns a fuel economy of 20 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway, and 22 mpg combined.

It is clearly indicative from the chart, that the Nissan Juke is undoubtedly the most fuel-efficient vehicle in the segment. The second spot gets occupied by the Volkswagen Tiguan, followed by the Mazda CX-9 and the Toyota FJ Cruiser. Having an efficient engine, the Nissan Juke misses out on a larger tank capacity. However, still, with its mileage figures, the Nissan Juke can cover 295 miles in the city and 354 miles on the highway with a full tank of fuel.

The Nissan Juke has the capacity to accommodate 5 passengers in total. Though exterior looks are subjected to personal preference the Nissan Juke has a stylish interior. The seats of this car are comfortable which would impress most of the people on board.

However, the backseats of the Nissan Juke are not advisable for adult or taller passengers. Additionally, the Juke offers a hell lot of space as cargo with the rear seats folded. In this segment, it can be seen that the Mazda CX-9 is the only car to feature a 7 passenger capacity. Major interior features include:

• A/C
• Leather Wrapped steering wheel
• Leather Upholstery(optional)
• Power windows
• Steering wheel mounted controls

2011 Nissan Juke Infotainment System

The Nissan Juke is loaded with features. The SL trims come with a 5-inch touchscreen monitor with a built-in navigation system. The system also receives information about traffic updates.

The audio needs of the car are fulfilled through the 6-speaker stereo system that includes a Rockford Fosgate subwoofer. Other features include a USB-port, AM/FM Stereo, an Auxiliary Audio Input. Some of the infotainment features are:

• AM/FM Stereo
• Navigation System
• USB-port
• Auxiliary Audio Input
• 5-inch touchscreen system
• 6-speaker stereo system

The 2011 Nissan Juke runs on a set of 17-inch alloy wheels. It also includes automatic headlights and fog lights in the front. Designwise it has a chunky and appealing look and resembles more of a mini-crossover. The Juke is now wider in width with a wide front grille in the front and an angular roofline merges into the rear fascia.

In terms of curb weight, the Nissan Juke is comparatively lighter in weight than most of its rivals. The Mazda CX-9 is the heaviest in the segment, followed by the Toyota FJ Cruiser and the Volkswagen Tiguan. Ground clearance is maximum in the case of the Toyota FJ Cruiser with the Nissan Juke offering 7.0 inches of clearance. Some major exterior features include:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Automatic headlamps
• Fog lights
• Keyless entry
• Sunroof(optional)

The 2011 Nissan Juke has not been through the crash-tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) or the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety(IIHS), so there are no safety ratings available for this car. However, it comes with the usual list of standard safety features that are present in every other car. Some of the safety features equipped in the Nissan Juke are:

• Tire pressure monitoring system
• Traction control
• Stability control
• Anti-lock braking system
• Dual front airbags
• Side curtain airbags

The Nissan Juke is a compact SUV in the affordable segment. It misses out on the power punch as most of its rivals provide but delivers impressive results in the fuel economy section beating each and every rival by a sheer margin. Though the exterior look of this new Nissan is a bit controversial the splendid interior and the comfort level of the seats really impresses us. The car is loaded with a plethora of features that are not going to bore you in case you are planning to buy one.