---
title: "2012-2013 Nissan Rogue Specs: Weight, Fuel Tank, MPG"
description: "Fuel tank 15.9 gallons. Curb weight, fuel economy, ground clearance and other key numbers for the 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue, by engine and drivetrain."
url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/specs"
updated: "2026-08-20"
---

# 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue Specifications

Fuel tank 15.9 gallons. Curb weight, fuel economy, ground clearance and other key numbers for the 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue, by engine and drivetrain.

**Quick answer**: The 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue holds 15.9 gallons of fuel and is rated 23 city / 28 hwy (FWD); 22/26 (AWD).

## 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue key specs

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gallons |
| Fuel economy | 23 city / 28 hwy (FWD); 22/26 (AWD) |
| Key fob battery | CR2032 (Intelligent Key); early basic flip-key remotes may use CR2025. Check the old battery |

## 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue engines

| Engine | Trims | Power | Fuel |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder (QR25DE) | S, SV, SL (all trims; FWD or AWD) | 170 hp | Regular 87 octane |

## Which Nissan Rogue model years does this cover?

These specs specifications apply to every Nissan Rogue built from 2012 through 2013, the S35 (1st generation), compact crossover suv. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years.

- [2012 Rogue](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012)
- [2013 Rogue](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2013)

## What changed during the 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue

| Years | What changed |
| --- | --- |
| 2012 | Carryover year; trim ladder simplified to S, SV, and SV with SL package |
| 2013 | Final year of regular first-generation sales; Special Edition package added |
| 2014-2015 | Sold alongside the new T32 as the budget 'Rogue Select', S trim only, 16-in steel wheels (215/70R16), same QR25DE/CVT powertrain. All S35 parts data on this page applies to Rogue Select. |

## 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue specs: common questions

### How big is the fuel tank on a 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue?

15.9 gallons.

### What gas mileage does a 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue get?

23 city / 28 hwy (FWD); 22/26 (AWD) on the EPA cycle.

## Sources

- [AMSOIL lookup, 2013 Nissan Rogue 2.5L QR25DE (5W-30, 4.9 qt, 25 ft-lb plug)](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2013/nissan-datsun/rogue/2-5l-4-cyl-engine-code-qr25de-e/)
- [Nissan Parts, 15208-65F0E oil filter fitment (Rogue 2008-2020)](https://parts.nissanusa.com/parts/nissan-oil-filter-1520865f0e)
- [NHTSA recall 15V-032, harness connector corrosion, 2008-2013 Rogue / 2014 Rogue Select](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V032000)
- [NHTSA recall 12V-068, TPMS not activated, 2012 Murano/Rogue](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V068000)
- [Wheel-Size.com, 2013 Nissan Rogue OE fitments (215/70R16, 225/60R17, 225/55R18, 33 psi)](https://www.wheel-size.com/size/nissan/rogue/2013/)
- [fueleconomy.gov, 2013 Nissan Rogue EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2013_Nissan_Rogue.shtml)
- [Nissan USA Newsroom, 2014 Rogue Select press kit (16-in wheels, 215/70R16)](https://usa.nissannews.com/en-US/releases/release-1d52349192bd42288253a2b796efa416-us-2014-nissan-rogue-select-press-kit)
- [Edmunds forums, Nissan CVT warranty extension to 10 yr/120k (2003-2010 CVT vehicles)](https://forums.edmunds.com/discussion/12336/nissan/rogue/nissan-cvt-warranty-extended-for-10y-120k-miles)

## Other Nissan Rogue generations

- [2021-2025 Nissan Rogue specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2021-2025/specs)
- [2014-2020 Nissan Rogue specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2014-2020/specs)

Or [compare all generations](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/specs).

## More for the 2012-2013 Nissan Rogue

- [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/oil)
- [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/battery)
- [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/tires)
- [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/wipers)
- [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/filters)
- [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/bulbs)
- [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/fluids)
- [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/service-schedule)
- [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/common-problems)
- [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/oil-reset)
- [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/nissan/rogue/2012-2013/key-fob-battery)

Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.