Used 2020 Nissan Rogue for Sale nearHartford, CT

How much does the 2020 Nissan Rogue cost?

Prices have softened 6.27% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 4,027 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.

Is the 2020 Nissan Rogue a good car?

Yes — you’re looking at a 4.67/5 model, and the expert rating is 6/10. The model scores 7/10 across Look and feel, Form and function, and Technology.

Owners consistently praise the Rogue’s comfort, driving experience, cargo space, and gas mileage. Those themes line up with its practical, easy-to-live-with character, especially if you want a familiar compact crossover that fits daily family use.

The trade-offs are clear: the expert review calls out poor value for money, sluggish performance, and unintuitive technology. In other words, you should expect a comfort-first SUV rather than one that feels quick or especially polished to use.

With the Rogue’s broad popularity and everyday practicality, it makes the most sense if you value convenience and utility over excitement. Good and great deals account for 32.4% of listings, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2020 Nissan Rogue reliable?

Owners rate it 4.67/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback points to a dependable, trouble-free ownership experience centered on comfort, cargo space, and gas mileage. That kind of recurring praise usually matters more than flash when you’re trying to count on a used crossover day after day.

The expert review also describes the Rogue as a familiar, easy-to-live-with SUV, which supports the idea that it’s built for routine use rather than drama. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about excitement and more about whether the vehicle’s age and equipment feel dated enough to bother you over time.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Nissan Rogue?

At 69.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a careful inspection of bodywork, alignment, and signs of prior repair. Because the Rogue’s appeal is tied to comfort, cargo space, and everyday usability, condition matters a lot when you’re comparing similar listings.

Pay close attention to how the technology responds, since the infotainment system is described as slow and frustrating to use. It’s also worth checking that the driver-assistance features and convenience equipment work as expected, especially on higher-trim examples.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The Rogue is offered in S, SV, and SL trim levels, and the base setup is simple with a single engine and transmission combination plus a choice of FWD or AWD. The SL stands out with 19-inch aluminum wheels and a more upscale presentation, while the cabin materials are described as less impressive overall.
• Powertrain: You get a 170-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder paired with a CVT. The setup is adequate for routine driving, but acceleration is sluggish when merging, passing, or climbing grades.
• Safety package: Safety Shield 360 is standard and includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking for the front and rear, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, and automatic high-beam headlights. ProPilot Assist with lane-centering capability is available, along with a surround-view camera.
• Infotainment: Every Rogue includes a 7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a hands-free text messaging assistant. Higher trims can add SiriusXM, navigation, a Bose premium sound system, and NissanConnect Services.
• Fuel efficiency: The EPA expects FWD versions to return 29 mpg in combined driving, but testing returned 24.9 mpg on a mixed loop.

Which 2020 Nissan Rogue trim should I buy?

The 2020 Nissan Rogue is offered in 3 trim levels: S, SV, SL.

Here's the short version:

• S: This is the simplest way into the Rogue, and it makes sense if you want the lowest-cost path to the model’s comfort, cargo space, and standard safety equipment without paying for extras you may not use.
• SV: This is the best-value trim for most shoppers because it sits in the middle of the lineup and should give you a better balance of equipment and price than the top trim.
• SL: Choose this if you want the most upscale Rogue experience, including the more premium look and feel associated with the 19-inch wheels and available upgrades.

Safety Shield 360 is standard across the lineup, so you get the core driver-assistance suite even if you stay with the lower trims.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Nissan Rogue?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile listings.

• Deal availability: 32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 4,027 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.27% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 69.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,240, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Nissan Rogue's resale value?

The current average of $15,626 sits slightly below last year's $16,672.

That decline suggests the Rogue has softened in the used market, which can work against a future seller if prices continue to drift downward. If you buy now, you’re entering at a lower average price than a year ago, which helps reduce your upfront exposure.

For resale, the key question is whether the model’s broad appeal and practical strengths continue to support demand. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.67/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Nissan Rogue safe?

The 2020 Nissan Rogue earns a four-star overall rating from NHTSA, with a three-star rating for the driver in frontal-impact testing, and it does not earn a Top Safety Pick designation from IIHS.

It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.

Nissan’s standard Safety Shield 360 suite includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking for the front and rear, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, and automatic high-beam headlights. Rear Door Alert and Tire Fill Alert are also standard.

You can add a surround-view camera and ProPilot Assist adaptive cruise control with lane-centering capability, but those features are optional rather than standard. The crash-test results and the dated feel of some available driver-assistance tech are the main caveats to keep in mind.

Should I buy a 2020 Nissan Rogue or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 69.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.27% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.67/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2020 stands out for its broad popularity, stylish design, and practical everyday appeal.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $18,813, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $15,626 average.
• It is an all-new redesign with a more updated feel and better overall execution.

The bottom line: If you want the lower price and are comfortable with an older design, the 2020 is the value play. If you can spend more and want a more thoroughly updated SUV, the 2021 is the better long-term bet. For price-sensitive buyers, the 2020 makes sense as long as you verify history and condition carefully.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.