Nissan Kicks Compact SUV

NISSAN KICKS FEATURES

– Bold honeycomb grille
– Boomerang headlamps
– Floating roof with wrap-around visor
– 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system
– Satellite navigation system
– Smartphone integration
– Automatic climate control
– Flat-bottomed steering
– Digital instrument console

DEVELOPED IN INDIA

The Japanese carmaker has confirmed that the SUV will go on sale early next year (possibly in January, 2019). Compared to the global model, the India-spec Kicks is longer and bigger and has been built on the B0 platform borrowed from the Renault Duster and the Captur. Nissan’s new compact SUV has developed at the new Nissan Design Centre in Chennai.

In India, the Nissan Kicks SUV will be made available with both petrol and diesel powertrains, which are likely to be borrowed from the Terrano. That means, the diesel variants will derive power from a 1.5L K9K unit generating power worth 83.14bhp at 3750Nm against 200Nm of torque at 1900rpm. The petrol models comes with a 1.6L K4M motor pushing out a maximum power of 103bhp at 5850rpm and 148Nm of torque at 3750rpm.

The Nissan Kicks SUV features sporty stance with elements such as a honeycomb grille with chrome surroundings, sweptback LED headlamps, a floating roof with dual tone paint job, shark fin antenna, R17, 5-spoke machined alloy wheels, pronounced wheel arches, large alloys, boomerang taillamps and muscular front and rear bumpers

NISSAN KICKS PRICE IN INDIA

Variant	Expected Price
Base Model	Rs 10 lakh
Top Model	Rs 16 lakh