Nissan has finally rolled out the 50,000th unit of the Magnite from its Chennai plant recently, This sub-4-metre compact SUV scored a global NCAP rating of 4 stars and is quite popular in the Indian market because of the long list of features, its striking design and the prices.
Powering the Nissan Magnite are two petrol engine options - 1.0-litre, non-turbo unit that generates as much as 71 bhp of power with a maximum torque of 96 Nm while the 1.0L turbo petrol makes 99 bhp with 160 Nm of peak torque. In its CVT form, the turbo motor generates 152 Nm of maximum torque. Both these engines get a standard 5-speed manual transmission.
Feature-wise, Nissan Magnite is equipped with a larger touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, automatic climate control, LED headlights with LED daytime running lights, cruise control, 360-degree camera and among others.
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Safety-wise, Nissan Magnite scored a global NCAP rating of 4-stars. It also gets dual airbags at the front, a high-speed alert system, front seat belt reminder, reverse parking sensors, hill hold control, ABD with EBD and electronic stability control, speed-sensing door lock and more.
Nissan Magnite is priced from Rs 5.76 lakh to Rs 10.15 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. It competes with Mahindra XUV300, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Renault Kiger, Toyota Urban Cruiser and Maruti Brezza. Will you buy this over its rivals? Do let us know your thoughts in the comment section below. Also, make sure you are a member of our 91Wheels Whatsapp and 91Wheels Telegram group. Here, we share with you the latest news related to the auto industry and you also get to interact with fellow auto enthusiasts.
Some notes from the Press Release -
Sinan Ozkok, President, Nissan Motor India, commented: The 'Make in India, Make for the World' SUV has been a core model under Nissans global transformation strategy. The Big, Bold, Beautiful SUV is playing a key role in strengthening Nissans presence in India and overseas. We express our gratitude to our customers, business partners and employees for making Nissan Magnite an overwhelming success in India and across global markets.
Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, added: 'Nissan Magnite- Big, Bold, Beautiful SUV was designed to be a game changer to deliver premium experience with a world class technology and design coming together in an unbeatable package- redefining value in the SUV segment. Love for Nissan Magnite is phenomenal with it being the most awarded Nissan Vehicle in the Indian market with strong customer demand with more than one lakh plus bookings demonstrating the Nissans global SUV DNA and technology.'
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Biju Balendran, MD & CEO, RNAIPL, said We have been able to achieve the 50,000th Magnite milestone in less than 15 months despite head winds from COVID and the Semi-conductor crisis. Our employees and supplier partners have contributed immensely with innovative strategies to overcome this crisis. Thanks to all of them, we as one team will continue to move to challenge the ongoing crisis and support the waiting customers with quality cars at the earliest possible time.'
