Used Nissan Rogue Lexington, KY
A Compact SUV That Earns Its Keep Long After the First Owner
Buying pre-owned is one of the smartest moves a shopper can make, and few compact SUVs make the case better than this one. A used Nissan Rogue near Lexington, KY, gives you room for five, fuel economy that softens the daily commute, and a long list of safety tech, all without the price tag of something fresh off the truck. At Gates Nissan, every pre-owned Rogue we sell undergoes a full inspection before it earns a spot on our lot.
- Turbocharged power paired with EPA ratings of up to 32 mpg combined keeps fuel costs manageable.
- Five seats and more than 36 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear bench handle real family life.
- Nissan Certified Pre-Owned models include factory-backed warranty coverage in addition to our own inspection.
Our family has been selling cars for three generations, and that history shapes how we handle pre-owned sales. We would rather earn a referral than push a deal, so you get straight answers about a vehicle's history, its condition, and what it will cost you each month. Carfax reports are available, and our team is happy to walk you through one line by line.
What a Used Nissan Rogue Offers Drivers near Lexington, KY
The Rogue earned its following by being easy to live with. The current generation runs a 1.5-liter VC-Turbo three-cylinder that makes 201 horsepower and 225 lb-ft of torque, which is plenty of muscle for merging onto I-75 with a full load of passengers. Front-wheel drive models are rated up to 29 mpg city and 36 mpg highway, so a long commute stays affordable even as gas prices bounce around.
Intelligent all-wheel drive is worth seeking out if winter mornings give you pause. It sends power where the grip is best, adds Snow and Off-Road drive modes, and costs roughly 1 mpg more than the front-wheel-drive model. Cargo space runs up to 36.5 cubic feet behind the second row, with a 60/40 split bench that folds when the load exceeds the space available.
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Rogue Numbers Worth Knowing Before You Sign
Shopping pre-owned means details shift a little from one model year to the next. The chart below covers the current-generation Rogue as published by Nissan and provides a solid baseline for comparing a used Nissan Rogue against anything else on your list. Ask us for the window sticker on a specific vehicle, and we will confirm exactly what that one came with.
| Specification | Nissan Rogue | What It Means Day to Day |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5-liter VC-Turbo three-cylinder | Turbo response without a thirsty larger engine |
| Horsepower | 201 hp at 5,600 rpm | Confident merging even with the family aboard |
| Torque | 225 lb-ft at 2,800 rpm | Pulls away from stoplights without straining |
| Transmission | Xtronic CVT | Smooth, steady acceleration with no shift shock |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive or Intelligent AWD | AWD adds footing on wet or snowy pavement |
| Fuel economy, FWD | Up to 29 city / 36 highway / 32 combined mpg | Fewer stops at the pump on a daily drive |
| Fuel economy, AWD | 28 city / 35 highway / 31 combined mpg; 27 / 32 / 29 on Rock Creek | All-weather grip for a small fuel penalty |
| Seating | Five passengers, two rows | Room for the family without a third-row footprint |
| Cargo space | Up to 36.5 cu ft behind the second row | Groceries, strollers, and weekend luggage together |
| Max towing | Up to 1,500 lbs | Enough for a small utility or camping trailer |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 inches | Clears gravel drives and unplowed side streets |
| Fuel tank | 14.5 gallons | Long highway range between fill-ups |
| Driver assistance | Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, lane intervention; ProPILOT Assist on SV and above | An extra set of eyes in traffic and on the highway |
| Infotainment | NissanConnect with 8-inch or 12.3-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Your familiar phone apps right on the dash |
Figures reflect the current-generation Rogue as published by Nissan. Ratings and equipment vary by model year, trim, and drivetrain, so confirm the specifics on any vehicle before you buy.
Pre-Owned Options Backed by a Real Inspection
Every used Nissan Rogue we retail gets a thorough mechanical and safety check before it goes up for sale, and any issues that need attention are addressed first. Nissan Certified Pre-Owned models meet an even higher standard, with an additional inspection and limited warranty coverage that comes straight from Nissan.
Our pre-owned lineup also includes quality vehicles from other brands, so if a Rogue is not quite the fit, there is a good chance something else here will be. Browse our pre-owned selection online and tell us which one you want to see.
View pre-owned RoguesFinancing Built Around Your Situation
Car shopping brings up questions about money, and we would rather answer them early than spring numbers on you at the end. Special arrangements with local and national lenders give us the flexibility to build a loan around your credit rather than a single, rigid standard. Fill out our free credit application online before you visit, and we will have real figures ready when you walk in.
Know Your Trade Before You Shop
The vehicle in your driveway is worth something, and knowing that number ahead of time makes the rest of the conversation simpler. Use our online Value Your Trade tool to get an estimate, then bring the vehicle by so we can confirm it in person. Whatever equity you have goes straight toward the pre-owned SUV you drive home.
Put those pieces together: an inspected vehicle, a payment that fits, and credit for what you already own, and buying pre-owned starts to feel less like a compromise and more like the plan you should have had all along.
A Family Name Central Kentucky Drivers Have Trusted for Generations
The Gates story goes back to 1915, when our grandparents bought their first vehicles from the Dodge Brothers and started a habit of treating customers the way they wanted to be treated. Three generations later, that is still the whole plan. We do not spend money on celebrity pitchmen, which keeps our overhead low and lets us hand the savings to you. Our service department was built to Nissan corporate specifications, which makes Gates Nissan the only Central Kentucky dealership with that distinction, and it shows in everything from our service bays to how we handle pre-owned trades.
Drivers across the Bluegrass make the short hop down the interstate for exactly that reason. Stop by, take a Rogue out on a real drive, and see whether the pre-owned route makes as much sense for you as we think it will.
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Where can I find a used Nissan Rogue near me?
Gates Nissan keeps a rotating selection of pre-owned Rogue models in stock, and we serve drivers near Lexington, KY, every day. Each one is inspected before it gets a price tag, and Carfax reports are available so you can see the history for yourself. Call ahead or check online, and we will let you know what is available right now.
What should I look for when buying a pre-owned Rogue?
Start with service records, tire condition, and transmission behavior under steady acceleration. Then match the trim to how you drive, since front-wheel-drive models deliver the best fuel economy, while all-wheel drive gives you better footing in winter. Our team is glad to walk through any of it with you before you commit.
Does Gates Nissan carry Certified Pre-Owned Rogue models?
Yes. Nissan Certified Pre-Owned vehicles meet higher standards, pass an extra inspection, and come with limited warranty coverage backed by Nissan. Availability changes as vehicles come and go, so reach out, and we will tell you what is certified on the lot today.
How much cargo space does the Rogue have?
The current-generation Rogue offers up to 36.5 cubic feet behind the second row, and the rear bench splits 60/40 and folds flat for longer items. That is enough for a full grocery run, a stroller, and weekend bags at the same time. Seating capacity is five across two rows.
Can I trade in my current vehicle toward a pre-owned Rogue?
Absolutely. Use our Value Your Trade tool online to get a number before you ever pull into the lot, then bring the vehicle by so we can confirm it in person. Trade equity goes straight toward your next vehicle and can lower what you finance.
Can I get financing with less-than-perfect credit?
We work with local and national lenders, which gives us room to build a loan around your situation rather than a single approval standard. Our credit application is free and takes only a few minutes online. Whether your credit is strong or still rebuilding, we will tell you honestly where you stand.
Take One Out on a Real Drive
We're a short hop down I-75 from Lexington. Tell us your commute and whether winter traction matters, and we'll have front-drive and all-wheel-drive Rogues pulled up front.
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