Is Nissan Elgrand a good vehicle to purchase?

Yes, based on the user reviews, specifications and features list it seems a good choice to consider. Check the owner reviews , full specifications and features and full features review for more detail.

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Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star 1st Gen Expert Review

Q: Which generation is this Elgrand?

This generation is E50 of Nissan Elgrand, available from 1997 - 2002.

Q: What model year is this Elgrand?

This is the 1999 Nissan Elgrand.

Q: Is this Elgrand available as brand new, reconditioned or used in Bangladesh?

Yes, Elgrand is available in all 3 conditions mostly, so you can find your preferred condition within budget.

Q: What transmission does the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star use?

It uses a automatic transmission and the engine size is 3,500 cc.

Q: Is Nissan Elgrand officially sold in Bangladesh?

For the current Bangladesh lineup, yes, it is available in Brand New. Other versions may also be available from Japan or international markets.

Q: Is Nissan Elgrand suitable for Bangladesh roads?

Yes, the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star is suitable for normal Bangladesh roads, with its MPV body, 4WD drivetrain and petrol power suited to everyday road use.

Q: What other vehicles can be compared with Nissan Elgrand?

Strong alternatives include Mazda 3 , Toyota RAV4 2.0 and Honda CR-V . Compare their price, equipment, safety and driving character directly.

Q: Does this Nissan Elgrand have other variants?

Yes, Elgrand does have other variants. Check out the Elgrand page at Nissan Elgrand for all other available variants.

Extensively tested and reviewed by Team CarHub

EXPERT VERDICT

The 1999 Nissan Elgrand offers smooth automatic performance, useful comfort and everyday usability for Bangladesh buyers.

VISUAL TOUR

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AT A GLANCE

Pros & Cons

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WHAT WE LIKE

Good Things

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Alloy wheels
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Automatic headlamps
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Rear AC vents
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Electric seat adjustment

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WHAT COULD BE BETTER

Could Be Better

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Large engine increases running costs
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Ground clearance needs care
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Recorded mileage is relatively modest
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No listed advanced driver aids

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Exterior

Design & Build Quality

The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star has an exterior that makes its MPV identity clear. The 1999 design is shaped by its proportions, stance and recorded equipment. At 4,740 mm long, 1,775 wide, 1,940 high, it has a purposeful footprint and confident road presence. Key details include alloy wheels, front fog lights, automatic headlamps, and a chrome grille.

The 195/65 R16 tyre specification adds to the side profile and overall stance. With 150 mm of ground clearance, the car has useful relevance for uneven roads, ramps and speed breakers in Bangladesh. Its 2,900 mm wheelbase helps define the balance between cabin and overhangs.

For more visual detail, open the detailed image gallery. The full specifications and features gives the key dimensions and exterior equipment in one place. For buyers comparing road presence, Mazda 3 and Toyota RAV4 2.0 give you direct alternatives. The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star stands out through the combination of its proportions, lighting and wheel package, which matter when choosing a car you will see every day.

Interior

Cabin Comfort & Practicality

Inside, the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star focuses on seating comfort, visibility, storage and controls that are easy to use in daily driving. It seats 7 people, giving the cabin a clear family or personal-use role. The recorded equipment includes Leather / premium trim, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, ambient lighting, and rear AC vents.

The infotainment system uses a touchscreen, and the full features review explains the wider technology package. The steering column is Tilt and telescopic, adding useful adjustment for different drivers. For Bangladesh buyers, a good interior should stay comfortable through traffic, family trips and longer journeys. The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star combines its listed equipment with a cabin layout designed around everyday use.

Use the detailed image gallery to see the cabin from different angles and the full specifications and features for the complete equipment list. Against comparable cars, Mazda 3 and Toyota RAV4 2.0 give you direct alternatives. The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star makes the strongest case when its seating, storage and convenience features fit the way you actually drive.

Features

Features & Everyday Technology

The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star has a feature list built around everyday convenience rather than a collection of buzzwords. Useful equipment includes a touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, keyless entry, and push-button start.

For anyone researching Elgrand features before buying a car, the useful question is how the equipment improves daily life. The combination of a touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, keyless entry, and push-button start can make daily driving more convenient, connected and easier to manage. Because these details belong to this vehicle's stored specification, the page works as a direct buying guide.

Open the full features review for the detailed equipment discussion and the full specifications and features for the complete specification. If you are comparing cars in the same price range, Mazda 3 and Toyota RAV4 2.0 give you direct alternatives. Focus on the features you will actually use. For the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star, useful technology supports comfort, connectivity and daily driving.

Safety

Safety & Driver Assistance

The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star takes a practical approach to safety, with its recorded equipment covering the systems that matter most in everyday driving. Its listed safety equipment includes ABS, brake assist, traction control, electronic stability control, driver airbag, passenger airbag, side airbags, and EBD. The combination gives the Elgrand a clear safety character rather than relying on equipment names alone.

The vehicle has 3 recorded airbags, adding protection around the cabin. Its driver-support package is centred on the active safety systems recorded for this variant. ABS, braking assistance, stability control, parking support and child-seat mounting points can make a meaningful difference in crowded city traffic, tight parking areas and longer highway journeys when fitted to this configuration.

For the complete equipment breakdown, see the full safety review and the full specifications and features. The full features review puts the safety kit alongside the rest of the vehicle's technology, while the driving experience review explains how the car behaves on the road. You can also browse the detailed image gallery, owner reviews, and all variants before comparing the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star with Mazda 3, Toyota RAV4 2.0 and Honda CR-V give you direct alternatives. These details give the Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star a clearer safety picture for everyday use.

Driving Experience

The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star uses petrol power with an automatic transmission and 4WD drive, giving it a clear mechanical character. The 3,500cc dohc inline engine setup is central to the way it performs. Output is listed at 240 hp with 353 Nm of torque.

The listed mileage is 8 km/L combined, which matters for everyday running costs. Its recorded 0–100 km/h time is 9 seconds. Top speed is 190 km/h. With 150 mm of ground clearance, it also has useful relevance for speed breakers and uneven Bangladesh roads. The key is how easily the car combines response, comfort and control in normal traffic.

The driving experience review explains the road-going character in more detail. Use the full specifications and features for the numbers behind it. When choosing between similarly priced cars, Mazda 3 and Toyota RAV4 2.0 give you direct alternatives. The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star deserves attention for the complete mix of performance, efficiency and everyday usability rather than horsepower alone. That is what matters in real daily driving.

EXPLORE THE RANGE

Variants

Variants & Which One Makes Sense

The Nissan Elgrand 3.5 Highway Star is a petrol, automatic, 4WD version of the Elgrand, with a listed price of ৳1,000,000–৳1,800,000. CarHub currently lists 3 Elgrand variants. That variant name matters because it identifies the exact powertrain and equipment combination covered by this page.

Where this is the only listed configuration, the vehicle page gives you the clearest view of its price, specifications, features and review.

Start with the full specifications and features and then read the full expert review to understand the complete package. The closest alternatives on CarHub include Mazda 3 and Toyota RAV4 2.0. Compare those cars before deciding which one fits your budget, driving needs and feature priorities.

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Pros & Cons

Good Things

Could Be Better

Exterior

Design & Build Quality

Interior

Cabin Comfort & Practicality

Features

Features & Everyday Technology

Safety

Safety & Driver Assistance

Driving Experience

Driving Experience

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