DecodedCars2015 Nissan Quest
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2015 models.
- Class
- Minivan - 2WD
- Body styles
- 4dr Minivan S/Sv, 4dr Minivan Sl/Le
- Engines
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 22 combined · 20 city / 27 hwy
- Length
- 200.8 in
- Curb weight
- 4,381–4,504 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Few owner complaints12 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 203 for similar models.
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 7 similar 2015 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2015 Nissan Quest is a minivan offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and front-wheel drive.
It measures about 201 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 118-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,381 lb (4dr Minivan S/Sv).
EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (20 city / 27 highway), 6% better than the 2015 minivan average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $3,050 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.
What changed for 2015
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2014 Quest — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2014; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2014 Quest →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr Minivan S/Sv | 200.8 in | 77.6 in | 73.2 in | 118.1 in | 68.1 / 68.1 in | 4,381 lb | 55/45 |
| 4dr Minivan Sl/Le | 200.8 in | 77.6 in | 73.2 in | 118.1 in | 68.1 / 68.1 in | 4,504 lb | 55/45 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quest | 3.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 / 27 / 22 | +6% | $3,050 | 401 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2015 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2015 Nissan Quest.
Similar 2015 minivans
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Nissan Quest (this car) | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2015 Toyota Sienna | 21 MPG | Not rated | 6 |
| 2015 Kia Sedona | 21 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2015 Honda Odyssey | 22 MPG | Not rated | 6 |
| 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan | 20 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2015 Chrysler Town and Country | 20 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2015 Ram C/V | 21 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Nissan Quest.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2015 Nissan Quest is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2015 Nissan Quest buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Power Train — 3 owner reports. Test-drive through all gears, including reverse; note slipping, harsh or delayed shifts.
- Electrical System — 3 owner reports. Test every window, lock, light, screen and USB port; check the battery age.
- Service Brakes — 1 owner reports. Brake firmly from speed; check for pulling, pulsing pedal or ABS warning light.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 54,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2015 Nissan Quest. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Quest years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Quest | 22 | – | Not rated | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 Quest | 22 | 200.8 in | Not rated | 0 | 13 |
| 2014 Quest | 21 | 200.8 in | Not rated | 0 | 18 |
| 2013 Quest | 21 | 200.8 in | Not rated | 0 | 16 |
| 2012 Quest | 21 | 200.8 in | Not rated | 1 | 71 |
| 2011 Quest | 21 | 200.8 in | Not rated | 1 | 31 |
| 2009 Quest | 19 | 204.3 in | Not rated | 2 | 16 |
| 2008 Quest | 19 | 204.3 in | Not rated | 2 | 31 |
| 2007 Quest | 19 | 204.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 115 |
| 2006 Quest | 19 | 204.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 17 |
| 2005 Quest | 19 | 204.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 22 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Nissan. How we calculate this →