All-New Nissan KICKS With BS-VI motor And Hefty New Features
By Shekhar Singh
May 9, 2020
Nissan India yesterday unveiled the all-new KICKS 2020 compact SUV, which will offer best-in-class value to its customers with a host of features as standard across all variants.
Highlighted features of Nissan KICKS are as flllow
- 7 variants with Manual & X-tronic CVT transmission; 6 monotone and 3 dual tone colour options
- The most powerful 1.3 litre four-cylinder turbo engine to produce 156 PS power and 254 NM torque
- Best of Nissan Intelligent Technologies, coupled with comfort, convenience and safety features standard across all variants
Nissan KICKS will come in 7 variants translating our brand philosophy of keeping customers at the heart of everything towards delivering exciting packages for an enriching experience. The base variant of the all-new KICKS 2020 will be equipped with lots of comfort and convenience features such as Nissan Connect with Smartwatch connectivity, Auto AC with rear AC vent, cooled glove box, Nissan’s unique twin parcel shelf, dual airbags, ABD+EBD, Brake Assist feature, and electrically adjustable ORVM, impact sensing auto door unlock, speed sensing auto door unlock, and shark fin antenna. As a part of its BS-VI upgrade, the new Nissan KICKS will offer the most powerful Turbo engine in its segment, which borrows the cylinder coating technology from the Nissan GTR for enhanced performance and fuel efficiency. The engine offers 156ps power with 254Nm torque and will be offered in both Manual & X-Tronic CVT transmission. The Turbo engine boasts of a Dual Variable Timing system, that reduces emissions and provide higher torque at low rpm while the new X-Tronic CVT is 40% more efficient than existing CVTs.
The all-new Nissan KICKS 2020 will be available in 6 monotone colour options: Blade Silver, Night Shade, Bronze Grey, Fire Red, Pearl White, Deep Blue Pearl; and 3 dual-tone colour options: Bronze Grey with Amber Orange, Fire Red with Onyx Black, and Pearl White with Onyx Black. The all-new KICKS will be available in 7 variants including 2 options in Automatic.
Features and Specifications of the all-new BSVI compliant Nissan KICKS:
| Variants | 7 variants including 2 Automatic options1.5L Petrol: XL and XVNew 1.3L Turbo Engine: :i. Manual XV, XV Premium, XV Premium (O)ii. New X-Tronic CVT: XV, XV Premium |
| BS-VI upgrades | 156ps power with 254Nm torque both Manual & X-Tronic CVT transmission new turbo engine boasts Dual Variable Timing system, that reduces emissions and provides higher torque at low rpmNew X-Tronic CVT to be 40 per cent more efficient than existing CVTs |
| New customer-centric features | Automatic HeadlampsFront fog lamps with cornering function rain sensing wipers, push-button start advance A-IVI with in-built Voice recognition feature |
| Superior ride experience | Segment-leading ground clearance (210mm)Least Turning Radius (5.2m)Advanced I-SPVT technology for comfortable Ride |
| Unmatched performance | Performance with turbo line up; 156ps with 250NmComfort with Performance CVT line up cylinder coating technology borrowed from Nissan GTR for enhanced performance & fuel efficiency |
| Safety | Four AirbagsABS, EBD, Brake-AssistVehicle stability management system electronic stability control & Traction control SystemHill Start Assist (HSA) & Cruise Control |
| Intelligent technology | Around view mirror remote engine startIdle start-stop technology Nissan Connect® with Smartwatch connectivityAutomatic headlamp front fog lamp with cornering function rain-sensing wiper |
| Interiors | Leather-wrapped premium dual-tone luxurious cabinLeather-wrapped soft-touch dashboardLuxurious dual-tone brown & black interior themeAuto AC with Rear AC vent, Cooled glove box Nissan unique twin parcel shelf, dual airbag, ABS+EBD and Brake Assist feature, Electrically adjustable ORVM |
| Colour options | 6 Monotone Colour Options: Blade Silver; Night Shade; Bronze Grey; Fire Red; Pearl White; Deep Blue Pearl3 dual-tone colour options: Bronze Grey with Amber Orange; Fire Red with Onyx Black; and Pearl White with Onyx BlackDual-tone colour option will be available in XV Premium (O) variant only |
| Aftersales | Nissan KICKS comes with a standard two years/50,000 km warranty which can be extended up to five years at an attractive price Nissan KICKS comes with a free Roadside Assistance subscription for two years. Services can be availed in over 1500 cities. Customers can also opt for a pre-paid maintenance plan and Nissan Care |
