NISSAN has launched a sportier version of the X-Trail called the Sport-X.

Fully equipped with roof-mounted spot lamps which can track 200 metres ahead and 17 metres wide, the SUV starts at £18,995 for a 2.5 litre, 163bhp model. Additional extras include 16in alloy wheels, four paint options, four-wheel drive, six-speed gearbox, electric tilt sunroof and aluminium roof rail.