Nissan unveils seventh-generation Patrol with V6 twin-turbo
04 September 2024
Nissan launched the all-new Nissan Patrol, which will be available at Nissan’s partner network across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East region, at an event in Abu Dhabi.
The introduces several advancements including a new design, a powerful V6 twin-turbo engine, a 9-speed automatic transmission and adaptive air suspension for enhanced all-terrain capability. Equipped with intuitive technologies including NissanConnect 2.0 powered by Google built-in, ProPILOT Assist, and Klipsch Premium Audio System, it delivers a superior driving experience, complemented by comfort.
A new 3.5-liter V6 twin turbo engine has been introduced, delivering impressive 425 hp and 700 N·m of torque. This marks a shift from the Patrol’s outgoing V8 engine, achieving a 7% increase in power and a 25% boost in torque, along with enhanced fuel efficiency.
The new V6 twin turbo engine features a high heat-resistant turbocharger and scavenge oil pump ensuring consistent lubrication on slopes and inclines, delivering reliable performance across all terrains.
Available also is a 3.8-liter naturally aspirated V6 engine option, producing 316 hp and 386 N·m of torque.
Power is transferred to the road via a 9-speed automatic transmission further elevating the driving experience, whether navigating city streets or conquering rugged terrains.
Dynamic suspension leverages e-damper technology that automatically adjusts the damper settings according to the driving conditions, for a more controlled and comfortable on-board experience.
The All-New Patrol features adaptive air suspension system available as standard, allowing for adjustable ride height, effortless on-road cruising and off-road performance. In addition to improved aerodynamic efficiency, it also facilitates easy passenger entry and exit, as well as convenient loading and unloading of gear.
Drivers can select six distinct drive modes: standard, sand, rock, mud/rut, eco and sport. The Patrol also introduces a 4WD transfer mode interlock system, a first for Nissan, allowing drivers to switch between modes seamlessly and tackle challenging landscapes with ease.
The new Nissan Patrol introduces NissanConnect 2.0 with Google Built-In, a technology suite that seamlessly integrates navigation, security, and entertainment into a unified platform. Available in the UAE and KSA and soon to roll out across other GCC markets, this is the first Nissan vehicle in the region to feature Google Built-In, which makes a near-seamless interaction between a customer’s digital life and their vehicle.
Nissan’s ProPILOT technology makes its regional debut in the All-New Nissan Patrol, supporting drivers with a blend of adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assistance. The system leverages navigation data to adjust vehicle speed for curves and interchanges.
The Patrol transforms situational awareness with Panorama View, featuring ‘Ultra-Wide View’ and ‘Invisible Hood View’, with Invisible-to-Visible technology projecting real-time images of obstacles and navigation cues onto the infotainment display. The Ultra-Wide View expands the field of vision to 170 degrees, while the innovative Invisible Hood provides a clear view of the area directly beneath the vehicle for safer driving both off-road and in narrow spaces.
The Patrol is also equipped with a 3D Around View Monitor which offers a comprehensive 360-degree view of the vehicle’s surroundings, further enhancing driver awareness. Additional driver assistance features include an Intelligent Rear View Mirror and Rear Zoom View that enhance rear visibility, as well as Intelligent Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Intelligent Forward Collision Warning and Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, which alert drivers to potential collisions and apply brakes when needed to mitigate impact.
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