BS6 Nissan Kicks Gets 4 Variants Along with 3 Engine Options

Published On: 2 May 2020
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BS6 Nissan Kicks will not be available in a diesel variant; likely to be launched towards the end of May 2020 .

Nissan India debuted its mid-size SUV, Kicks in January 2019. Now the brand is all set to launch the updated BS6 version of the Kicks compact SUV. Recently, the brochure of BS6 Nissan Kicks Facelift was leaked online in the form of a YouTube video. According to leaked information, BS6 Nissan Kicks Facelift will be offered in four trims namely XL, XV, XV Premium, and XV Premium (O). Nissan India has equipped the top-spec of BS6 Kicks Facelift with a host of new features. These include remote engine start, push-button start, and idle start-stop. Other highlighted features include smart card keyless entry, cruise control, ‘Around View Monitor’ 360-degree camera, Hill Start Assist, leather seats, cornering fog lamps, automatic headlights and wipers, Traction Control System, Electronic Stability Control, and an 8.0-inch infotainment system among many others. The table below lists all the additional exterior and interior features, safety equipment apart from the standard fitments and engine specifications of each variant.

	BS6 Kicks XL	BS6 Kicks XV	BS6 Kicks XV Premium	BS6 Kicks XV Premium (O)
Engine Specifications	1.5-litre petrol engine and manual gearbox	1.5-litre petrol engine and manual gearbox; 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine and manual gearbox along with CVT as option	1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine and manual gearbox along with CVT gearbox as an option	1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine and manual gearbox
Exterior Features	Halogen headlights LED DRLs Steel wheels with wheel covers Shark fin antenna Power-adjustable ORVMs Rear defogger	Front fog lamps 17-inch alloy wheels Rear camera Roof rails	LED projector headlights Power folding ORVMs	Automatic headlights with a follow-me-home function Automatic wipers Front fog lamps with cornering function Rear fog lamps Dual-tone exterior colours
Interior Features	NissanConnect smartphone-based connectivity tech Audio system with USB, Aux and Bluetooth Tilt-adjustable steering Manual AC with rear AC vents Front centre armrest & Rear parcel tray	8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment with smartphone connectivity and voice recognition Idle start-stop system (Turbo only) Remote engine start (CVT only) Push-button start (CVT only)Rear seat armrest with cupholders	Keyless entry and go Remote engine start Leather-wrapped steering and gear knob	360-degree camera Leather upholstery Dual-tone interior theme
Safety Features	Dual front airbags ABS with EBD and brake assist Rear parking sensors Remote central locking	Electronic stability control (Turbo only) Vehicle stability management (Turbo only) Traction control (Turbo only) Steering-mounted controls	Hill-start assist Cruise control	Four

The 2020 Nissan Kicks Facelift will source power from a new 1.3-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. The engine made its India debut under the hood of the revised Renault Duster AMT at the Auto Expo 2020. The engine develops 154 bhp power and 254 Nm torque. It is mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox along with X-Tronic CVT as an option. 2020 Nissan Kicks Facelift will offer an ARAI certified mileage of 16.3 kmpl. Alongside this, the old 1.5-litre H4K petrol engine is also said to be in offering in a BS6 format. The engine produces a maximum power output of 105 bhp with142 Nm of peak torque while mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. It will offer an ARAI certified mileage of 14.1 kmpl.

Bookings of 2020 Nissan Kicks Facelift is likely to commence on May 15th and the launch is expected to take place towards the end of the month. The BS6 Nissan Kicks is expected to be priced in the range in the range of Rs 10 lakhs - Rs 15 lakhs (Ex-Showroom)