Nissan today launched its much-awaited Intelligent
SUV, the newNissan KICKS in India.Manufactured at the company’s
plant at Oragadam, Chennai, the new Nissan
KICKS offers owners an exceptional combination of premium-ness, spacious
interiors and stylish exteriors. With best-in-class features drive innovation
and comfort the new Nissan KICKS
is available atan introductory price of INR
9,55,000across India.Deliveries to customers will commence today at all
Nissan dealerships.
Speaking at the launch,Peter Clissold, VP Marketing, Nissan Motor India
Pvt. Ltdsaid, "The new Nissan
KICKS reflects our passion and commitment to bring the best of Nissan global products
and technology to our customers in India. It is a complete vehicle package with
an exceptional combination of intelligent technology, class-leading
premium-ness, intelligent choice of ownership, personalization. We are
confident that with its progressive SUV design and advanced technology, as well
as many best-in-class propositions, the new Nissan KICKS will stand out in this
competitive SUV segment in India."
Driving
Personalization
Available
in four variants, XL, XV, XV Premium, and XV Premium+ in diesel, and two
dynamic variants- XL, XV in petrol,the new Nissan KICKS will come in 11
exciting colours: Pearl White; Blade Silver; Bronze Grey; Fire Red; Amber
Orange; Deep Blue Pearl; Night Shade; Fire Red and Onyx Black; Bronze Grey and
Amber Orange; Pearl White and Onyx Black, and Pearl White and Amber Orange.
The new Nissan KICKS can
also be personalised with 27 different accessory categories, and
tailor-made as per customer requirements. The durable and custom-fitted quality
accessories comewith a one-year warranty/up to 20,000 kms whichever is earlier.
The stylish design is complemented by enhanced
performance and driving dynamics. The new Nissan KICKS
will offer a 1.5H 4K petrol
option driven by five-speed manual transmission and 1.5K 9K dci Diesel engine
driven by six-speed manual transmission. Thefuel efficiency certified under
test conditions is 14.23 km/l (Petrol) and 20.45 km/l (Diesel) as
per ARAI Certification.*
Nissan Intelligent Choice of
Ownership: Subscription Model
In a
first for a car manufacturer in India, Nissan will offer a subscription model
as a unique way of getting behind the wheel of a Nissan KICKS. The ‘Intelligence
Choice of Ownership’ package allows the customer to drive the Nissan KICKS
home with zero down payment up front. The monthly fee is inclusive of insurance,
maintenanceand 24x7 Roadside Assistance. Subscription is available across the
full range and color choice.
KICKS
subscribers will benefit as they do not have to pay hidden costs of car
ownership, which includesvehicle registration, heavy interest on car loans,
insurance, regular EMI instalments, and the cost of associated paperwork. The
unique and intelligent ownership package also provides an attractive and
value-for-money vehicle-running cost of Rs 11/km. Further details will be announced
soon.
Best-in-Class Cost of
Ownership
The
Nissan KICKS also comes with best-in-class “Cost of Maintenance Package” for
hassle free ownership experience. Under Nissan Care, customers can choose from
packages covering maintenance, 24x7 Road Side Assistance, insurance and
warranty. The packages offer savings of up to 30% compared to paying for
regular maintenance.
For
the first 10,000 customers of new Nissan KICKSthree-year warranty, maintenance
package (up to 30,000 kms) and 24x7 road side assistance will be absolutely
free of charge. Customers can extendup tofive years by paying a nominal fee.