Nissan Kicks e-Energy 2023 is about to launch in Vietnam, combating Honda HR-V

In response to the plan, Nissan will introduce the B-class SUV – Kicks e-Energy within the Vietnamese market this September, after finishing the registration process in Vietnam in August.

The brand new Nissan Kicks e-Energy 2023 has a size of 4,290 mm, a width of 1,760 mm, a peak of 1,610 mm and a wheelbase of two,615 mm, shorter, narrower, taller than the Honda HR-V 2022 in Vietnam and the engine size. the bottom is barely barely greater than 5mm. The bottom clearance of the Nissan SUV can be solely 175 mm, 6 mm decrease than the Honda HR-V. With the above floor clearance, this can be a drawback of Nissan Kicks e-Energy within the street situations that aren’t actually good and sometimes flooded like Vietnam. Nonetheless, this SUV mannequin has a turning radius of 5.1 m, simple to handle in tight locations and appropriate for city areas.

In response to info on the web site of the Vietnam Registry, this SUV mannequin can be imported CBU from Thailand with 2 variations, E and V. Nissan Kicks e-Energy is provided with LED headlights that robotically activate and off, strip LED daytime operating lights, electrical/electrically adjustable/built-in rearview mirror, 17-inch alloy rims, roof baga, roof shark fin antenna and normal LED taillights much like Honda HR-V . Nonetheless, the headlights of the Nissan Kicks e-Energy have a comply with me house characteristic after the engine is turned off as normal, a characteristic solely accessible on the high-end RS model of the Honda HR-V.

Inside each the Nissan Kicks e-Energy and the Honda HR-V is a 5-seater inside area. Nonetheless, Nissan Kicks e-Energy model E is barely geared up with felt inside, making a much less luxurious feeling. It was not till the V model, {that a} member of the Nissan household owned a leather-based inside. As well as, the Japanese SUV mannequin is provided with a leather-wrapped steering wheel, 4-way handbook adjustment, built-in operate keys, button begin, keyless door opening, instrument panel with 7-inch multi-information display screen, Rear seats fold flat to the ground and computerized air-con. The usual model of the Nissan Kicks e-Energy doesn’t have a central touchscreen. Solely as much as the V model, the brand new automobile has an 8-inch display screen that helps Apple CarPlay / Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB port and AUX.

Nissan Kicks e-Energy has solely 2 USB ports for the entrance seats, situated within the storage compartment beneath the middle armrest, whereas the Honda HR-V has 1 USB port in entrance and a pair of USB ports for the rear seats. As well as, Honda HR-V additionally owns superior applied sciences than Nissan Kicks e-Energy akin to computerized anti-glare rearview mirror and normal voice command characteristic, 6-speaker sound system in normal model. normal or 8 audio system within the high-end model, 1-zone or 2-zone computerized air-con and 8-way energy driver’s seat within the high-end model.

Within the Thai market, the security gear on the usual Nissan Kicks e-Energy E model is disc brakes on all 4 wheels, 6 airbags, digital handbrake, computerized non permanent brake maintain, rear sensor, system digital stability system, cruise management, assist for hill departure, ahead collision warning, computerized emergency braking, warning when the motive force loses focus and stability management when cornering. The upper-end V model can have a further 360-degree digicam with the flexibility to detect transferring objects.

Nonetheless, the engine is the largest benefit of this mannequin. Nissan Kicks e-Energy makes use of the e-Energy transmission system, together with a 3-cylinder gasoline engine, 1.2L capability, which acts as a generator to cost the car’s battery, whereas the transmission job for the car belongs to the Nissan Kicks e-Energy. electrical motor with a most capability of 136 horsepower and most torque of 280 Nm. As well as, this B-size SUV additionally makes use of a 2.06 kWh battery pack and an computerized transmission. Because of this powertrain, the automobile’s gas consumption stops at solely 2.2 liters / 100 km within the metropolis, 6.1 liters / 100 km exterior the town and 4.6 liters / 100 km mixed.

At the moment, the worth of Nissan Kicks e-Energy 2023 in Vietnam has not been introduced. Nonetheless, based on info from a gross sales guide, the automobile is predicted to value VND 780 million for the E model and VND 850 million for the V model. In the meantime, the Honda HR-V prices VND 826 million for the L model. and 871 million VND for the RS model.