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BS6 Nissan Kicks to get a new powertrain: Details here
Last updated on Apr 30, 2020, 04:33 pm
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Nissan India is working to launch the BS6-compliant version of its popular compact SUV, the Kicks, in India in the coming weeks.
Now, the company has revealed that the car will be offered with a new 1.3-liter turbo-petrol engine that debuted at the 2020 Auto Expo.
Apart from the engine upgrade, the design and features of the car will remain unchanged.
Here's more.
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Exteriors
BS6 Nissan Kicks: At a glance
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The BS6 Nissan Kicks will come with a similar compact look as the outgoing model. It will feature an appealing dual-tone color scheme and an impressive front profile with a cascading grille, sleek headlamps, and silver-colored skid plates.
The car will also get an eye-catching side profile with angular-looking alloy wheels, and blacked-out ORVMs as well as side claddings.
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Interiors
Inside the cabin
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Inside, the BS6 Nissan Kicks will sport a dual-tone five-seater cabin with a height-adjustable driver seat, automatic climate control, and a multifunctional steering wheel with cruise control.
It will house a centrally-mounted touchscreen infotainment panel with support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, as well as safety features like driver and passenger airbags, ABS with EBD, speed alert system, and hill-start assist, among others.
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Engine
Power and performance
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The BS6 Nissan Kicks will be available with a 1.3-liter turbo-petrol engine that comes mated to either a 6-speed manual gearbox or automatic transmission. This motor is capable of producing 156hp of maximum power and 254Nm of peak torque.
Meanwhile, the lower variants of the car will get a 1.5-liter petrol engine that puts out 106hp of power.
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Information
Finally, how much will it cost?
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Nissan India will reveal the pricing and availability details of the BS6 Kicks in the coming weeks. However, considering the upgrades, the car is expected to carry a slight premium over its BS4 counterpart, which starts at Rs. 9.55 lakh.
