Named best 2022 urban crossover by the Auto Guide, the 2023 Nissan Kicks is back this year with its stunning physic and outstanding driving experience and –mostly- at the right price. This small subcompact utility has all of the necessary ingredients to make it a very complete package, not only when it comes to equipment, but also in terms of versatility.
Before getting into the different Nissan Kicks trims, here are the specs that all of them share:
Engine
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Power
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Torque
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Transmission
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1.6 L 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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Xtronic CVT
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This powertrain promises very reasonable fuel consumption numbers of 7.7/6.6/7.2 L/100 km (city/highway/combined). Here are the Kicks’ dimensions:
Length
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Width
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Height
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Wheelbase
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4,309 mm
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1,760 mm
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1,610 mm
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2,620 mm
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The generous interior is not only limited to the technologies and features it offers, given that the Kicks also provides you with a significant amount of cargo space:
Volume behind 1st row
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Volume behind 2nd row
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914.6 liters
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716.4 liters
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Nissan Kicks S: starting at $ 22,968
The first of the lot, the 2023 Nissan Kicks S trim level sells at a manufacturer’s suggested base price of $ 22,968 and amongst the standard equipment it offers, you will find:
- Heated side mirrors;
- Push button start;
- Intelligent emergency braking with pedestrian detection;
- Blind spot alert;
- Automatic rear braking.
Nissan Kicks SV: starting at $ 25,968
On top of the standard equipment found on the base model, you will have:
- Intelligent cruise control;
- Drowsy driver alert;
- Silver colored roof rails;
- Rear door alert;
- Remote starter.
Nissan Kicks SV Special Edition: starting at $ 26,768
By selecting this special edition, you will have, amongst other things:
- Roof spoiler;
- Exhaust trim;¸
- 17- inch black aluminum alloy rims.
Nissan Kicks SR: starting at $ 27,568
On top of what is offered on the SV trim, you will find:
- Fabric cloth upholstery with orange contrasting topstitches;
- LED fog lights;
- Black roof rails;
- Auto-dimming interior mirror;
- A Prima-Tex dashboard with contrasting topstitches.
Nissan Kicks SR Privilege: starting at $ 28,468
The most luxurious of the bunch, it will spoil you with:
- A BOSE Personal Plus high-end sound system with 8- speakers, including those integrated into the driver’s headrest;
- Prima-Tex upholstered seats in a charcoal color;
- Smart perimeter display;
- A luggage cover;
- A rear spoiler.
Amongst the available body colors –including some classic and bright options-, you will find:
- Aspen White Tricoat Pearl;
- Fresh Powder;
- Boulder Grey Pearl;
- Super Black ;
- Boulder Grey Pearl / Super Black;
- Aspen White / Super Black;
- Monarch Orange / Super Black;
- Cayenne Red / Super Black;
- Electric Blue Metallic / Super Black.
The modern and connected interior was specially made to provide you with a user friendly and cozy driving experience, where all commands are at a fingertip and intuitive. In short, you will absolutely love it!
Conclusion
If your budget is under the $ 30,000 mark and if driving for you means having fun rather than being an obligation, if quality and reliability are your main concerns, then the 2023 Nissan Kicks is clearly meant for you! But instead of talking about it, why don’t you visit us at your Nissan Spinelli dealership and take it out for a spin today? In the meantime, here are all of the trims and prices for the 2023 Nissan Kicks, at a glance:
Trim
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Engine
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Power
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Torque
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Price
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S
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1.6 L, 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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$ 22,968
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SV
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1.6 L, 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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$ 25,968
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SV Special Edition
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1.6 L, 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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$ 26,768
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SR
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1.6 L, 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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$ 27,568
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SR Privilege
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1.6 L, 4- cylinder
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122 HP
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114 lb-ft.
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$ 28,468
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