BY Motlatsi Kekana
In the fiercely competitive world of bakkies, the Nissan Navara Pro 2X emerges as a formidable contender, combining comfort, power, and a striking road presence. Having spent a few days with this impressive bakkie, it’s clear that Nissan has succeeded in creating a bakkie that performs admirably and turns heads with its stunning design.
One of the standout features of the Nissan Navara Pro 2X is its interior, which redefines comfort with its plush leather seats with a touch of red stitching. The moment you settle into the driver’s seat, you’re greeted by a sense of luxury that elevates the driving experience. The seats (with the drivers electronically adjustable) provide the right support, making you desire to go on a long journey. The red stitching details enhance the cabin’s sophistication, blending comfort and style seamlessly.

Beastly Road Presence
The Nissan Navara Pro 2X has a strong and assertive presence on the road, making every drive a statement. With its bold and robust design, this bakkie stands out among its peers. The exterior, adorned with black styling elements such as rims, mirrors, roof rails, and a grille, exudes a sense of meanness and gorgeousness. The Navara’s muscular build turns heads wherever it goes.

Driving Pleasure Around Town
Driving around in the Nissan Navara Pro 2X is different, it brings out a certain confidence I never thought I needed. I got to live out my #girlswithbakkies fantasy. The combination of power and agility makes it a joy to navigate through urban landscapes. The charismatic road presence of this bakkie is evident from the envious looks of fellow drivers from different brands.

Diesel Efficiency
Under the hood, the Nissan Navara Pro 2X is equipped with a robust diesel engine that delivers power and efficiency. With a fuel consumption of 12-litres per 100 kilometres, this bakkie ensures that you get the most out of every drop of fuel. Whether you’re in business and need a reliable workhorse or a farmer looking for a dependable partner, the Navara Pro 2X stands ready to meet your demands.

Stiff Competition in the Bakkie Segment
The bakkie segment has long been dominated by other brands, with their vehicles claiming the top spot year after year. However, the Nissan Navara Pro 2X is here to challenge the status quo. With its impressive features, it proves that it can stand its ground in this competitive arena. The Navara Pro 2X is a serious contender that demands consideration.
While I might not have used the Nissan Navara Pro 2X for its intended workhorse capabilities, I thoroughly enjoyed our few days together. The attractive design, coupled with the comfortable interior, made each drive a memorable experience. It’s a bakkie that performs admirably and brings a sense of joy and satisfaction to the driver.

Verdict: The Nissan Navara Pro 2X is an attractive drive. Whether you need a reliable workhorse for your business or a robust companion for your farming endeavors, this bakkie proves that it can handle anything you throw at it. With its beastly road presence, comfortable interior, and efficient diesel engine, the Nissan Navara Pro 2X is a choice worth Xploring the competitive world of bakkies.
Model & Price
Nissan Navara 2.5DDTi double cab PRO-2X R 699 000
Nissan Navara 2.5DDTi double cab PRO-4X 4×4 R822 500