2023 Nissan Kicks offers generous equipment and fuel economy at an accessible price
Stylish compact crossover boasts high levels of connectivity and safety technologies
- Standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360 technologies
- Connectivity includes standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
The 2023 Nissan Kicks packs a punch for crossover customers with plentiful safety features, a high level of available technology and the flexibility to carry people, cargo or both. Designed to be compact on the outside yet spacious on the inside, it's an ideal fit for city driving – and boasts connectivity features that modern drivers expect.
The 2023 Kicks is on sale now with a choice of five well-equipped grades – S, SV, SV Special Edition, SR and SR Premium – with a starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)1 of $20,998. (See full pricing details for all 2023 Kicks grades.)
Added peace of mind is standard
For peace of mind in all types of driving, every 2023 Nissan Kicks features Nissan Safety Shield® 360Opens in a new tab. as standard. The suite of technologies includes Intelligent Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Automatic Braking and High Beam Assist.
The Kicks additionally offers class-exclusive available Intelligent Around View Monitor2 (SR Premium only). Plus, the SV and SR grades boast Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA) and Intelligent Cruise Control to further assist drivers.
Connectivity and convenience
Today's drivers expect to stay connected while on the go, and the Kicks delivers with standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity on a touchscreen measuring 7 (S grade) or 8 inches (SV, SV Special Edition, SR and SR Premium). There are three standard USB Type-A ports, and an available USB Type-C port.
Delivering engaging sound is class-exclusive Bose® Personal Plus audio system3, available in the SR Premium package. It features eight speakers, including speakers inside the driver's headrest that help provide a more immersive listening experience.
Kicks SR Premium package further offers rear roof-mounted spoiler, 17-inch black aluminum-alloy wheel and Prima-Tex® appointed seats.
Designed to do more, efficiently
Kicks is also economical to own, with a standard 122 horsepower 1.6-litre DOHC 4-cylinder engine paired with a smooth Xtronic transmission, resulting in excellent fuel economy4 ratings of 7.7 L/100 km city, 6.6 L/200 km highway and 7.2 L/100 km combined.
With its tall, crossover design, the Kicks handily accommodates drivers and their belongings. There's ample passenger space and up to 914.6 litres of cargo room with the rear seats folded down5 – and standard 60/40 split rear seats allow for optimizing the amount of cargo space needed. Available roof rails allow for carrying bulkier items, further enabling cross-town or cross-country adventures.
The 2023 Nissan Kicks is on sale now. For full details on the features included on each grade level, see the full specification sheet.
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- MSRP excludes applicable tax, title, license fees and destination charges. Dealer sets actual price. Prices and specs are subject to change without notice. Destination and handling $1,855.
- Intelligent Around View Monitor cannot eliminate blind spots and may not detect every object. Driver should always turn and check surroundings before driving. See Owner’s Manual for safety information. I-AVM includes Moving Object Detection. Based on manufacturer’s website.
- Bose® is a registered trademark of The Bose Corporation.
- Available feature. DesRosiers segmentation. 2023 Kicks vs. latest in-market competitors in XSUV Subcompact Class. Based on manufacturers' websites.
- Based on Nissan internal measurements.
2023 Nissan Kicks Specifications
Specifications are based on the latest product information available at time of printing
S – Standard O – Option
Mechanical
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Engine |
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Name |
HR16DE |
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Cam design |
DOHC |
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Orientation |
Transverse |
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Cylinders / configuration |
4-cylinder / inline |
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Block / head composition |
Aluminum / aluminum |
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Displacement (litres) |
1.6 (1,598 cc) |
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Horsepower |
122 @ 6,300 rpm |
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Torque (lb-ft) |
114 @ 4,000 rpm |
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Bore x stroke (mm) |
78.0 x 83.6 |
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Compression ratio (:1) |
10.4 |
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Spark plugs |
Platinum-tipped |
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Maximum engine speed |
6,500 rpm |
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Valvetrain |
4 valves per cylinder with Continuous Variable Valve Timing Control System |
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Induction system |
Naturally aspirated |
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Engine mounts |
2 solid, 1 liquid-filled |
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Recommended fuel |
Regular unleaded |
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Emissions certification level |
Tier 3-Bin 30 (EPA) / LEV3-SULEV30 (CARB) |
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Exhaust |
Single system with main muffler |
Electrical |
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|---|---|
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Ignition system |
Electronic (direct) |
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Alternator |
120A |
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Battery |
12 volt |
| Transmission and Drive System | ||
|---|---|---|
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Drive configuration |
Front engine FWD |
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Transmission type |
Xtronic |
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Gear ratios (:1) |
4.006 – 0.458 |
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Final drive ratio |
3.927:1 |
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Hill Start Assist |
S |
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Brakes |
S |
SV |
SR |
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Front |
Vented disc |
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Rear |
Drum |
Vented disc |
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Electronic Brake force Distribution |
S |
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Brake Assist |
S |
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Anti-lock Braking System |
S |
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Parking brake |
Hand brake, center console |
e-PKB with auto hold |
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Steering |
S |
SV |
SR |
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Type |
Electric power-assisted |
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Power-assisted |
Vehicle-speed variable assist |
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Overall ratio (:1) |
14.7 |
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Turns (lock-to-lock) |
2.64 |
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Turning diameter – curb-to-curb (feet) |
34.1 |
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Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel |
- |
S |
S |
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Audio switches |
S |
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System switches |
S |
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Haptic steering wheel |
S |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent strut with coil springs |
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Rear |
Twist beam |
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Twin-tube shocks |
S |
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Body / Chassis |
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Type |
Unibody |
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Materials (primary) |
Corrosion-resistant and high-strength steel |
Exterior
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Wheels and Tires |
S |
SV |
SR |
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6 x 16-inch steel wheels with covers |
S |
- |
- |
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6.5 x 17-inch aluminum-alloy |
- |
S |
S |
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Tires |
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||
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205/60R16 all-season |
S |
- |
- |
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205/55R17 all-season |
- |
S |
S |
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Temporary spare tire |
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|
|
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (direct sensor type) |
S |
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Easy Fill Tire Alert |
S |
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Exterior Features |
S |
SV |
SR |
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Outside mirrors |
|||||
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Type
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Manual folding |
S |
S |
S |
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Heated |
S |
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Bumpers, front and rear |
Black Black with body-colour inserts |
S |
S |
- |
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Front and rear door handles |
Black |
S |
- |
- |
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Grille |
Chrome |
S |
S |
- |
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Windshield |
Green-tinted + UV cut |
S |
|||
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Front door windows |
Green-tinted + UV cut |
S |
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Wipers |
|
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Rear spoiler |
- |
- |
O |
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Roof rails with silver paint |
- |
S |
- |
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Roof rails with black paint |
- |
- |
S |
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Lights |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
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Headlights |
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Type |
Halogen low beam |
S |
S |
- |
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LED Daytime Running Lights |
S |
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Intelligent Auto Headlights |
S |
|||
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High Beam Assist |
S |
|||
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LED front fog lights |
- |
- |
S |
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Partial LED rear combination lights |
S |
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Center high-mounted stop light |
S |
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Outside mirror-mounted LED turn signals |
- |
- |
S |
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Interior
| Seating |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
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Capacity |
5-passenger |
S |
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Materials |
Cloth |
S |
S |
S |
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Front seats |
Type |
Bucket |
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Heated driver and passenger front seats |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Center console armrest with storage |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Driver’s seat
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6-way manual adjustable Attached armrest |
S |
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Front passenger seat |
4-way manual |
S |
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Second row seat |
60/40 split fold-down |
S |
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Audio, Navigation and Connectivity |
S |
SV |
SR |
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AM/FM with 6 speakers, USB/aux input, satellite radio, Bluetooth, smartphone connectivity |
S |
S |
S |
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Bose® Personal AM/FM with 8 speakers, USB/aux input, satellite radio, Bluetooth®, smartphone connectivity |
- |
- |
O |
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7.0-inch colour touchscreen display |
S |
- |
- |
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8.0-inch colour touchscreen center display |
- |
S |
S |
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NissanConnect® featuring Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ |
S |
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USB Connectivity (iPod® compatible) |
S |
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MP3 capability |
S |
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Radio Data System |
S |
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Speed-sensitive volume control |
- |
S |
S |
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Steering wheel audio controls |
S |
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Streaming audio via Bluetooth® |
S |
||
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SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately) |
- |
S |
S |
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System |
S |
||
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Siri® Eyes Free |
S |
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Instrumentation |
|
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Fine Vision electroluminescent gauges |
S |
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Meters/Gauges |
|
|
Comfort and Convenience Features |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
|
12-volt outlet |
Front center stack |
S |
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Assist grips |
Front – fixed |
2 |
||
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Inside rearview mirror Manual dimming |
S |
|||
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RearView Monitor |
S |
S |
- |
|
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Intelligent Around View® Monitor |
- |
- |
O |
|
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Double map lights |
S |
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Driver and front passenger sunvisors with vanity mirror |
S |
- |
- |
|
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Driver and front passenger sliding sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirror |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Power windows – one-touch up/down driver and passenger side front with auto-reverse function |
S |
|||
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Power door locks with selective unlocking and anti-lockout, auto-locking system |
S |
|||
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Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted controls |
S |
- |
- |
|
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Intelligent Cruise Control |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Remote keyless entry system |
S |
|||
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Front seat center console |
S |
|||
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Cupholders (4) |
S |
|||
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Bottleholders – doors (4) |
S |
|||
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Air conditioning/heater – manual temperature control |
S |
- |
- |
|
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Automatic Temperature Control |
- |
S |
S |
|
|
Drive computer with mpg, distance to empty, average speed, elapsed time, outside temp, TPMS |
S |
- |
- |
|
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7.0-inch Advanced Driver Assist Display with mpg, distance to empty, average speed, elapsed time, outside temp, TPMS |
- |
S |
S |
|
|
Push button start |
S |
S |
S |
|
|
Nissan Intelligent Key® |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Tonneau cover |
- |
- |
O |
|
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Cargo area courtesy light |
S |
|||
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Cargo area carpeting |
S |
|||
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Rear Door Alert |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Remote engine start1 |
- |
S |
S |
|
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Intelligent Driver Alertness2 |
- |
S |
S |
|
Safety and Security
Passenger Restraint Systems |
|
|
|
Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor |
S |
|
|
Front seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bags |
S |
|
|
Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection |
S |
|
|
Driver and passenger knee supplemental air bags |
S |
|
|
Rear seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags |
S |
|
|
Outboard seat belts |
Front |
3-point (ALR/ELR for passenger, ELR for driver) |
|
Center seat belts |
Rear |
3-point ALR/ELR |
|
Power window lockout button |
S |
|
|
Child restraint upper tether anchors |
S |
|
|
LATCH system |
S |
|
|
Child safety rear door locks |
S |
|
|
|
|
|
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Passive Safety |
|
|
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Zone body construction with front and rear crumple zones |
S |
|
|
Safety, Security and Driving Aids |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
Tamper proof door lock key cylinder |
S |
||
|
Intelligent Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection |
S |
||
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Rear Automatic Braking |
S |
||
|
Lane Departure Warning |
S |
||
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Blind Spot Warning |
S |
||
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
S |
||
|
Rear sonar |
S |
||
|
Integrated Dynamics-control Module (Active Ride Control, Intelligent Trace Control, Intelligent Engine Brake) |
- |
S |
S |
Dimensions
|
Exterior (mm) |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
|
Wheelbase |
2,620 |
|||
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Overall length |
4,309 |
|||
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Overall width |
1,760 |
|||
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Overall height |
1,610 |
1,612 |
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Track width |
Front / rear |
1,520 / 1,535 |
||
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Minimum ground clearance |
177 |
179 |
||
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Step-in height (front / rear) |
393 / 403 |
|||
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Angle of approach (degrees) |
18.6 |
|||
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Angle of departure (degrees) |
28.7 |
|||
|
Ramp angle (degrees) |
18.4 |
|||
|
Interior (mm) |
Front |
Second row |
|
Head room |
1,027 |
977 |
|
Leg room |
1,111 |
824 |
|
Hip room |
1,294 |
1,247 |
|
Shoulder room |
1,347 |
1,351 |
Weights |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
|
Curb (kg) |
Front |
746 |
757 |
761 |
|
Weight dist. (%) |
Front / rear |
61 / 39 |
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GVWR (kg) |
1,660 |
|||
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Capacities |
|
|
Fuel tank (litres) |
41 |
|
Engine oil (quarts) |
4.5 |
|
Engine coolant (quarts) |
6.95 |
|
Volume (litres) |
|
|
|
Passenger compartment2 |
|
|
|
Cargo2 |
Second-row seat upright |
716.4 |
|
Total (passenger and cargo)2 |
3,341 |
|
|
Projected Fuel Economy (L/100 km) |
|
|
City |
7.7 |
|
Highway |
6.6 |
|
Combined |
7.2 |
|
Classification |
5-door hatchback |
|
Options |
S |
SV |
SR |
|
Premium Package: Bose® Audio with amplifier, 8 speakers (including driver’s headrest), Prima-Tex™-appointed seats, heated front seats, heated steering wheel, security system, tonneau cover |
- |
- |
O |
|
Exhaust finisher |
- |
O |
- |
|
17-inch black aluminum-alloy wheels |
- |
O |
O |
S – Standard O – Option
- Provincial laws may apply; review local laws before using.
- Based on Nissan internal measurements.
2023 Nissan Kicks pricing starts at $20,998
Stylish crossover offers numerous safety features and standard high-tech equipment
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Boasting an impressive level of standard safety technology, the 2023 Nissan Kicks offers significant value for crossover shoppers. The 2023 Nissan Kicks is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)1 of $20,998.
All five grades – S, SV, SV Special Edition, SR, SR Premium – of the 2023 Nissan Kicks include Nissan Safety Shield® 360 as standard. Further sweetening the crossover's appeal are its impressive fuel-economy ratings of 7.7 L/100 km city, 6.6 L/100 km highway and 7.2 L/100 km combined.
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices for the 2023 Nissan Kicks:
| Kicks S
$20,998 |
|---|
|
Kicks SV $23,998 |
|
Kicks SV Special Edition $24,798 |
|
Kicks SR $25,598 |
|
Kicks SR Premium $26,498 |
The 2023 Nissan Kicks S has a compelling level of standard equipment, including Nissan Safety Shield® 360, a 7-inch touchscreen audio system, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity, three USB ports, and push-button start. Stepping up to the Kicks SV for adds 17-inch alloy wheels, silver-painted roof rails, Intelligent Cruise Control, a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel, automatic climate control, heated front seats, an 8-inch touchscreen audio system and remote engine start.2
The Kicks SR adds stylish components including black-painted roof rails and exterior mirrors, a dark chrome front grille and unique seat fabric. Functional enhancements include LED headlights and fog lights.
The Kicks SR Premium package adds rear roof-mounted spoiler, 17-inch black aluminum-alloy wheel, a class-exclusive Bose® Personal Plus audio system3 with eight speakers (two located in the driver's headrest) Intelligent Around View Monitor4 and Prima-Tex® appointed seats.
Full specifications on all 2023 Nissan Kicks grades, as well as fuel economy, photos and videos, are available in the full press kit.
For more information about our products, services and commitment to sustainable mobility, visit nissan.caOpens in a new tab.. You can also follow us on FacebookOpens in a new tab., InstagramOpens in a new tab., TwitterOpens in a new tab. and LinkedInOpens in a new tab. and see all our latest videos on YouTubeOpens in a new tab..
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- MSRP excludes applicable tax, title, license fees and destination charges. Dealer sets actual price. Prices and specs are subject to change without notice. Destination and handling $1,855.
- Remote Engine Start System to be used only in accordance with laws or rules in effect in your vehicle's location.
- Available feature. Bose® is a registered trademark of The Bose Corporation.
- Intelligent Around View Monitor cannot eliminate blind spots and may not detect every object. Driver should always turn and check surroundings before driving. See Owner's Manual for safety information. I-AVM includes Moving Object Detection. Based on manufacturer's website.
