Nissan USA has released the price of the new Kicks and started selling it on the 16th (local time). The Kicks is a compact SUV from Nissan that has undergone a full change and has a new design language, and the interior reflects the latest trends. In particular, the price is set at $21,830 (about 29 million won), which is cheaper than competing models.
The Kicks is Nissan’s compact SUV for the United States. Its main competitors in the domestic market are the Chevrolet Trailblazer and Hyundai Kona. The new Kicks’ US price starts at $21,830 (about 29 million won), which is 1.5 million won cheaper across all trims than the Trailblazer and Kona. The option configuration is also good.
The new Kicks comes standard with a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 7-inch center fascia display, LED headlamps, adaptive cruise control, high beam assist, rear automatic braking, emergency braking system with pedestrian detection, lane keeping assist, rear cross-traffic collision warning, and driver attention warning.
The higher trims add a wide display consisting of a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch display, a leather steering wheel, touch-sensitive air conditioning, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bose audio with a total of 10 speakers including headrest speakers, ambient lighting, and sports seats.
The new Kicks is equipped with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder gasoline naturally aspirated engine and Xtronic continuously variable transmission, generating a maximum output of 143 horsepower and a maximum torque of 19.4 kgm. The new Kicks comes standard with front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive available as an option. The exterior of the new Kicks reflects Nissan’s latest design language and offers two-tone colors.
