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Nissan X-Trail T30 an overhyped venerable SUV?

Standing on tyres size 215/70 R15, give the T30 a perfect ground clearance. [Pinterest]

The T30 series X-Trail was unveiled exactly 24 years ago by the Japanese automaker Nissan and has remained a steadfast contender in the realm of compact Service Utility Vehicles (SUV).

Over the years, The X-Trail T30 has earned a loyal following, especially in the Kenyan market despite it being positioned below its peers like the Pathfinder, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mazda CX5, and Honda CR-V just to mention but a few.

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