Nissan Kicks Detailed Review

We will start this post in Bollywood style. There is a famous Salman Khan movie Kick, we will take this movie to describe our SUV Today. The Nissan Kicks will provide you with the kick, which you are searching in your SUV with its unique features and Design as Salman Khan showcases in the movie. This year one of the Automobile Giant Nissan launched Kicks. There was no movement in Nissan for some years but now Nissan has joint the Compact SUV race with its new product Kicks. Nissan Kicks will compete with Unbeatable Segment Leader Hyundai Creta, for this Nissan has a full proof plan for Kicks promotion and i.e. official partnership with ICC 2019 world cup.

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Nissan Kicks
Kicks is an answer, which Nissan has given to India's SUV craving Car buyers. Kicks is based on same BO platform which is shared by its siblings Duster and Captur. The Kicks is 4384 MM Long, 1813 MM Wide, 1656 MM Tall and Wheelbase is 2673 MM. The ground clearance of Kicks is very huge, i.e. 210 MM.

Price and Engine
Hyundai Creta rival Nissan Kicks is launched at a price of 9.55 to 14.65 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. The Nissan Kicks gets 1.5-litre K9K DCI 4 Cylinder Diesel engine coupled up with a 6-speed manual gearbox, it produces 110PS of power and 240Nm of Torque.

It also gets 1.5-litre H4K 4 Cylinder petrol engine coupled up with 5-speed manual gearbox, it produces 106PS of power and 142NM of Torque.

Exterior Design
The Kicks Design is unique. The headlamps is combination of Led Projectors for the low beam and Halogens for the High Beam. Between the headlamps is the Nissan's V motion grill which gives a cool look to Kicks. The boomerang styled tail lamps adds uniqueness to the Kicks.

While the side profile of Kicks looks very eye catching, the 17inchs Machine Cut alloy wheels looks elegant. The spare wheel is normal steel wheel and is mounted under the vehicle. The Kicks gets body coloured ORVMs which also has turn indicators on it and are Electrically Adjustable. The Kicks does not have idle SUV like shape but it has its unique identity.

Interior Design
The interiors are very premium. There is a stitched leather finish on the dashboard and the plastics used in the interiors are of very good quality. The center console looks very elegant and rich.
There is a 8 inch touch screen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple Carplay and it is very responsive and lag free. The Car buyers will love to be in front seats rather than the back seats due to its premium dashboard.
The steering wheel also have leather wrap on it and has only tilt adjustment option and there is no reach adjustment option. The controls are placed on the opposite sides. The fog lamps, headlamps and side indicator controls are on left side of the steering, while the wiper controls are on the Right side of the steering. It will take some time to Indian car buyers to accustomed to this opposite position of the controls.
There is a fixed Arm rest with no storage space under it, between the front seats. There is some storage space near the gear lever. The main glove box provided is deep, contains key charger, light and cooling facility in it.
The rear seat is flat. The under thigh support is good and it has decent knee room. The head room is sufficient and it can easily accommodate 3 passengers. Also there are 3 head rest on the rear seat of the Kicks, 2 are adjustable head rest, while the middle head rest is fixed. The rear cabin is airy and has decent size windows. One can enjoy unobstructed outside view. There are rear AC vents in the middle for rear passengers.
The boot space is of 400 litres, which is very well shaped and also there is a luggage lamp which will be very useful to keep luggage properly in the dark.

Drive
Kicks has Disc brakes in front and drum brakes at the Rear. Kicks ride quality is very good, the Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) level is low and cabin is silent. The gear shifting is small, the gear slots are very well fixed and the clutch is light.

Features Rich
There is one segment first unique feature which is not offered by any Automobile Company or any Car in India that is 360 Degree Camera. There are cameras on all the four sides, one camera is placed at the rear, other 2 cameras are placed under the right and left ORVMs while the last camera is placed in the front grill in Nissan's logo.

• 360 Degree Camera
• Nissan connect.
• 8 Inch Touchscreen Infotainment System with Apple Carplay and Android Auto.
• Voice Commands
• Automatic Climate Control AC.
• Glove Box with cooling facility.
• Cruise Control
• DRLs
• Led Projector Headlamps
• Automatic Headlamps
• Cornering Fog lamps
• Impact sensing auto door unlock
• Speed sensing auto door lock.
• Rear wiper with Defogger
• Rain sensing wipers.

Nissan connect is one of the valuable features which it offers with Kicks. Nissan connects your Car with you through a smart watch and a smartphone app. Nissan connect app offers various functions such as Geo Fencing alert, over speeding alert, trace location of car with help of Google Maps, Car service booking, you can also connect instantly with Nissan's Road Side Assistance Team, etc.

Safety Features

Nissan is not compromising on safety features. As a result, there are ample of safety features in Kicks. The Top end Kicks XV Premium Trim comes with

• 360 Degree Camera
• 4 Airbags
• ABS with EBD
• Hill Assist
• Seat Belt warning for Driver and Co-passenger
• Dual Front Airbags (Driver and Co-passenger Airbags) and ABS with EBD are provided on all variants also on base variant.

Variants and Colours
Nissan Kicks will be offered in 4 Trims XL, XV, XV Premium and XV Premium Plus. The Colours in which Kicks is offered are Pearl White, Blade Silver, Bronze Grey, Amber Orange, Deep Blue Pearl, Night Shade and Fire Red.

Fuel Options
Kicks is offered in both Petrol and Diesel variants. XL and XV Trims are offered in Petrol, while XL, XV, XV Premium and XV Premium Plus Trims are offered in Diesel.

Misses
There are few misses that could have been avoided.
The Nissan Kicks is only launched with Manual Transmission and there is no automatic transmission on offer.
In the era of sunroofs, Kicks misses it.
The electrically adjustable driver seat is absent.

With this, we conclude our detail review on Nissan Kicks.