Nissan Micra Previewed

The new car by Nissan Motors – Micra has beenmanual transmission gearbox is expected to offer
one of the most awaited premium hatchback models13.5kmpl mileage in the city and 18.6kmpl mileage on
in Indian car market. With speculations of a May-Junethe highway. The other variant with a similar engine
2010 launch let us go through all that the car has tobut automatic transmission gearbox is expected to
offer. This five door A-segment small hatchbackoffer 12kmpl mileage in the city and 16.5kmpl mileage
would be launched in India in collaboration withon the highway. The 1.4L, 1386cc petrol engine with
Renault.MPFI fuel injection system and five speed manual
The Nissan Micra would come in six variants withtransmission gearbox might give around 12.6kmpl in
both manual and automatic transmission option andthe city and 17.5kmpl on highway. The variant with an
also with both petrol and diesel engine option. Micraautomatic transmission gearbox offers 11.5kmpl in the
might come with a 1.2L, 1240cc petrol engine and acity and 16.5kmpl on highways. Whereas, 1.5L, 1461cc
1.4L, 1386cc petrol engine capable of generating 80PSCRDI (Common Rail Direct Injection) diesel engine
at 5200rpm with 110Nm of maximum torque atwith five speed manual transmission gearbox offers
3600rpm and 88PS power at 5200rpm with maximumabut 16.2kmpl in city and 20.7kmpl mileage on
torque of 128Nm at 3200rpm. While the 1.5L, 1461cchighway.
diesel engine would be capable of generating 86PSNissan Micra has been designed keeping India in mind.
power at 3750rpm with maximum torque of 200NmThe car has stylish looks, headlamps and fog lamps
at 1900rpm.next to its front grille. Body coloured bumpers,
Nissan is expected to price Micra between Rs 3.5 tobody-coloured door mirrors, alloy wheels, silver finish
5 lakh. The car is a far cry from the no-frill strippeddoor handles, tinted front headlamp covers et al are
down hatchbacks popular in India. Micra would comesome of the design elements of the car that make it
equipped with features common to sedans. Its stylishlook good. Features like power windows, power
dual tone interiors with dual tone dashboard andsteering, leather covered gear knob, leather
advanced instrument panel make the inside of theupholstery, digital clock, tachometer, front and rear
car seem luxurious and up market. The dual frontdoor pockets, front and rear cup holders provide that
airbags, ABS (Antilock Brake System) with EBDmuch needed comfort to the car.
(Electronic Brake-Force Distribution) and anti-skidWith all of the above packed in the compact car the
system make up for the car's safety gear.Nissan Micra is all set to set a new benchmark for
Nissan Micra's 1.2L, 1240cc petrol engine with MPFIhatchback makers in the Indian market.
(Multi Point Fuel Injection) fuel injection system and