2025 Nissan Rogue Named Best Compact SUV — Again!
The 2025 Nissan Rogue has done it again—winning Cars.com’s Best Compact SUV Challenge for the third consecutive year. That’s three straight years of outperforming the competition in the areas that matter most to families in Roanoke Rapids and Rocky Mount: safety, comfort, interior quality, and technology.
At Nissan of Roanoke Rapids, we’re proud to offer the compact SUV that continues to set the benchmark for the entire segment. Here’s a breakdown of why the 2025 Rogue remains the top pick for smart, value-conscious drivers in North Carolina.
Why the 2025 Nissan Rogue Was Named Best Compact SUV
Cars.com editors compared seven of the most popular compact SUVs on the market. They evaluated seating comfort, ride quality, safety tech, cargo space, and value—and the 2025 Rogue emerged as the clear winner. The Platinum trim in particular received high praise for its premium interior and well-balanced performance.
“The Rogue Platinum is comfortable, finely finished and well equipped — overall, it’s a well-rounded compact SUV that delivers a premium experience for consumers.”
– Mike Hanley, Senior Road Test Editor, Cars.com
Judy Wheeler, Nissan’s VP of Sales, echoed this sentiment, stating, “Rogue comes out on top by doing the things that matter most to drivers—comfort, safety and thoughtful features that make everyday driving easier.”
2025 Rogue: More Value Than Ever
Great news for shoppers: Nissan has lowered the MSRP across all grades of the 2025 Rogue. It now starts at just $28,590, making it even more accessible for families and professionals in Roanoke Rapids who want a feature-rich SUV without the premium price tag.
Highlights of the 2025 Nissan Rogue:
- Starting MSRP: $28,590
- Standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360
- Up to 37 MPG highway (S and SV FWD)
- Standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Available Google Built-in with Google Maps (SL and Platinum)
- ProPILOT Assist 2.1 available for semi-autonomous freeway driving
Built for Real-Life Driving in Roanoke Rapids
Whether you’re driving to work, taking a road trip, or carpooling to school, the 2025 Rogue delivers the practicality and innovation today’s drivers need. Its versatile cargo space, quiet ride, and smart features make it ideal for both small families and busy professionals.
Why Roanoke Rapids & Rocky Mount Drivers Love the Rogue:
- Efficient turbocharged VC-Turbo™ engine with best-in-class fuel economy
- Hands-free driving assistance on compatible highways
- Flexible seating and cargo options for daily errands or weekend trips
- All-new Rock Creek grade for adventurous drivers
New for 2025: Rugged Rock Creek Edition
Adventure-ready drivers will love the new Rogue Rock Creek grade. It’s equipped with all-terrain tires, Hill Descent Control, and rugged styling that sets it apart from the pack. Whether you’re heading off-road or just want a tougher look for the streets of Rocky Mount, this new option makes the Rogue even more versatile.
Test Drive the Award-Winning 2025 Nissan Rogue
If you’re shopping for a compact SUV that’s backed by awards and designed for real-world value, the 2025 Rogue is your answer. Come see why it’s a three-time Cars.com winner at Nissan of Roanoke Rapids.
📍 Visit us today or schedule your test drive online. Our team is here to help you explore trims, lease and finance offers, and trade-in options.
The best just keeps getting better—discover the 2025 Nissan Rogue today.

