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Test Drive: 2011 Nissan Juke


this Juke is no joke hi I’m Miranda

this Juke is no joke hi I’m Miranda light stone with watchmojo.com and today

light stone with watchmojo.com and today

light stone with watchmojo.com and today we’re gonna take a ride in Nissan’s

we’re gonna take a ride in Nissan’s

we’re gonna take a ride in Nissan’s latest compact sport crossover the

latest compact sport crossover the

latest compact sport crossover the Nissan Juke it’s quite clear that the

Nissan Juke it’s quite clear that the

Nissan Juke it’s quite clear that the design of the Juke is one-of-a-kind

design of the Juke is one-of-a-kind

design of the Juke is one-of-a-kind however the elements that make up that

however the elements that make up that

however the elements that make up that design aren’t that original from the

design aren’t that original from the

design aren’t that original from the back end you’ll notice the car looks a

back end you’ll notice the car looks a

back end you’ll notice the car looks a lot like the Versa

lot like the Versa

lot like the Versa and these rear taillights here bar from

and these rear taillights here bar from

and these rear taillights here bar from the 370 in this L shape if we continue

the 370 in this L shape if we continue

the 370 in this L shape if we continue on you’ll think the car might be a coupe

on you’ll think the car might be a coupe

on you’ll think the car might be a coupe but actually it’s a four-door and this

but actually it’s a four-door and this

but actually it’s a four-door and this rear passenger door here again borrows

rear passenger door here again borrows

rear passenger door here again borrows from the 370 in this V shape if we

from the 370 in this V shape if we

from the 370 in this V shape if we continue on to the front I think this

continue on to the front I think this

continue on to the front I think this car borrows from a rather amphibious

car borrows from a rather amphibious

car borrows from a rather amphibious creature called a frog the front end

creature called a frog the front end

creature called a frog the front end looks like it belongs in the water with

looks like it belongs in the water with

looks like it belongs in the water with two sets of headlights and fogs in the

two sets of headlights and fogs in the

two sets of headlights and fogs in the bottom it’s such an original facade that

bottom it’s such an original facade that

bottom it’s such an original facade that not a lot of people are gonna like it

not a lot of people are gonna like it

not a lot of people are gonna like it but it does set it apart from any other

but it does set it apart from any other

but it does set it apart from any other Nissan in the lineup I want to talk

Nissan in the lineup I want to talk

Nissan in the lineup I want to talk about the Nissan Juke in terms of first

about the Nissan Juke in terms of first

about the Nissan Juke in terms of first impressions you’re looking at photos of

impressions you’re looking at photos of

impressions you’re looking at photos of this car from the inside and the out I

this car from the inside and the out I

this car from the inside and the out I really didn’t like it but now I’m

really didn’t like it but now I’m

really didn’t like it but now I’m sitting in the car and I actually really

sitting in the car and I actually really

sitting in the car and I actually really like the design you can see what they

like the design you can see what they

like the design you can see what they did borrow from other models the dash is

did borrow from other models the dash is

did borrow from other models the dash is very rogue like the steering wheel is

very rogue like the steering wheel is

very rogue like the steering wheel is available on the Versa the rogue the

available on the Versa the rogue the

available on the Versa the rogue the Murano it’s all very much the same but

Murano it’s all very much the same but

Murano it’s all very much the same but it’s this middle console where the Juke

it’s this middle console where the Juke

it’s this middle console where the Juke really shines now has this new

really shines now has this new

really shines now has this new integrated climate and drive mode or

integrated climate and drive mode or

integrated climate and drive mode or integrated control system where you can

integrated control system where you can

integrated control system where you can change the drive from sport to eco to

change the drive from sport to eco to

change the drive from sport to eco to normal you can also adjust the climate

normal you can also adjust the climate

normal you can also adjust the climate it’s all very futuristic and very techy

it’s all very futuristic and very techy

it’s all very futuristic and very techy then of course there’s the integrated

then of course there’s the integrated

then of course there’s the integrated entertainment and navigation package

entertainment and navigation package

entertainment and navigation package which is identical to the one that was

which is identical to the one that was

which is identical to the one that was in the Versa sitting inside the Nissan

in the Versa sitting inside the Nissan

in the Versa sitting inside the Nissan Juke it looks very small from the

Juke it looks very small from the

Juke it looks very small from the outside but on the inside that’s quite a

outside but on the inside that’s quite a

outside but on the inside that’s quite a bit of room of course it’s not the size

bit of room of course it’s not the size

bit of room of course it’s not the size of the robe or the Murano but you still

of the robe or the Murano but you still

of the robe or the Murano but you still have a full back seat you’re supposed to

have a full back seat you’re supposed to

have a full back seat you’re supposed to be able to fit five adults but I’d say

be able to fit five adults but I’d say

be able to fit five adults but I’d say four comfortably and the back isn’t

four comfortably and the back isn’t

four comfortably and the back isn’t exactly ginormous but it does have

exactly ginormous but it does have

exactly ginormous but it does have enough space for you to function as a

enough space for you to function as a

enough space for you to function as a family and maybe not with three kids but

family and maybe not with three kids but

family and maybe not with three kids but with two little kids

with two little kids

with two little kids I really like driving the Nissan Juke

I really like driving the Nissan Juke

I really like driving the Nissan Juke and I didn’t think that I would but the

and I didn’t think that I would but the

and I didn’t think that I would but the turbocharged direct-injection 1.6 liter

turbocharged direct-injection 1.6 liter

turbocharged direct-injection 1.6 liter engine is actually a lot of fun it

engine is actually a lot of fun it

engine is actually a lot of fun it pushes out 188 horsepower and 177

pushes out 188 horsepower and 177

pushes out 188 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque and for a car this

pound-feet of torque and for a car this

pound-feet of torque and for a car this size it’s actually quite a bit of power

size it’s actually quite a bit of power

size it’s actually quite a bit of power and I find it quite nimble on its wheels

and I find it quite nimble on its wheels

and I find it quite nimble on its wheels now this particular model is the

now this particular model is the

now this particular model is the front-wheel drive again just coupled

front-wheel drive again just coupled

front-wheel drive again just coupled with the 6-speed manual transmission if

with the 6-speed manual transmission if

with the 6-speed manual transmission if you want the all-wheel-drive system that

you want the all-wheel-drive system that

you want the all-wheel-drive system that means you’re gonna have to go with these

means you’re gonna have to go with these

means you’re gonna have to go with these FX tronic automatic it’s just as good

FX tronic automatic it’s just as good

FX tronic automatic it’s just as good but not as much fun as the manual I

but not as much fun as the manual I

but not as much fun as the manual I can’t say I’m in love with the look but

can’t say I’m in love with the look but

can’t say I’m in love with the look but I am quite fond of the drive and the

I am quite fond of the drive and the

I am quite fond of the drive and the spunky little Juke is sure to catch the

spunky little Juke is sure to catch the

spunky little Juke is sure to catch the eye of eccentric buyers who want to have

eye of eccentric buyers who want to have

eye of eccentric buyers who want to have a little fun behind the wheel too

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