2016 Nissan Navara RX Single-Cab REVIEW | Nissan’s Hardest Worker
IN THE WORLD OF WORKHORSE UTES, TWO THINGS MATTER MOST - THE ABILITY TO CARRY THE HEAVY LOADS REQUIRED TO GET THE JOB DONE, AND LOW COST.
Creature comforts? A supple ride? A quiet cabin? Your employees might miss them, but you sure won’t.
Enter the Nissan Navara RX 4x2. The average courier doesn’t need 4x4 hardware, plus leaving the 4x4 box unticked saves you $7000 right off the bat, putting the retail price at a reasonable $25,990.
But that’s still about $500 more than competitors like the Mazda BT-50 and Mitsubishi Triton, and quite a bit more than the evergreen Hilux single-cab 4x2 diesel. That said, it’s still cheaper than Ranger, Colorado and D-Max.
But what about what it’s like to live with? We slipped into some high-vis and spent the week behind the wheel of Nissan’s leaf-sprung load-lugger