* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (4)The 2012 Rogue generally has a good reputation for reliability. While not bulletproof, most owners report fewer major issues than some competitors, provided regular maintenance is performed.
- Maintenance (4)Maintenance costs for the Rogue are typically reasonable. Parts are widely available, and many common repairs can be handled by independent mechanics, keeping ownership expenses in check.
- Technology (3)Technology features are adequate for the year, including standard Bluetooth and an available navigation system. However, the infotainment interface feels dated compared to modern standards, and smartphone integration is absent.
- Comfort (4)Comfort is a strong point for the Rogue. The seats are supportive for longer journeys, and the ride quality is generally smooth, absorbing most road imperfections well. Cabin noise is reasonably well-controlled.
- Dynamics (3)The 2012 Nissan Rogue SV offers a decent driving experience for its class, with a competent but not particularly exciting powertrain. Handling is predictable, making it easy to maneuver in urban environments, though it can feel a bit numb.