Less than a year after entering the Nepali market, 1,111 units of Nissan Magnite have been sold. Well, this is a great success for Pioneer Motocorp, the sole distributor for Nissan cars in Nepal.
In addition, more than 1,700 units have been booked so far. At the same time, Pioneer MotoCorp has claimed that Nissan has become the third largest passenger car selling company in Nepal.
Nissan Magnet was officially launched in the Nepali market on February 22 last year. Within 3 months, 578 units of Nissan Magnite were sold till last July.
This has proved to be a cornerstone for Pioneer MotoCorp. In a short span of time, this 'Big, Bold, Beautiful' SUV has become very popular in the Nepali market.
Nissan Magnite Overview
Design
The all-new Nissan Magnite SUV adopts muscular lines with dynamic styling which completely complements its aggressive persona.
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The Japanese carmaker has worked its best in the aggressive design of the SUV. This one gets sleek LED headlights residing in the signature Nissan grille while the front bumper holds the L-shaped LED DRLs and fog lamps. Other notable features of the SUV include integrated roof rails, roof spoiler, 16-inch alloy wheels, split tail lights, side cladding, and more.
Engine and Performance
Nissan Magnite is available in two engine options: a 1.0L Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine and an HRA Turbo Petrol Engine.
The 1.0L Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine churns a power of 71bhp alongside a peak torque of 96Nm. The vehicle’s engine is mated with a 5-speed gearbox transmission. Likewise, the HRA Turbo Petrol Engine delivers a power of 99bhp alongside a peak torque of 160Nm. This one is two gearbox options—Manual, and CVT Automatic.
Interior
The Magnite SUV is fully designed with black interiors with a silver offset that mostly resides around the AC vents, steering, and door pads. The SUV gets an 8-inch full touchscreen infotainment system that supports both Android Auto as well as Apple CarPlay. Likewise, you will be getting a 7-inch TFT display for the instrument console.
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Other notable features of the SUV include rear AC vents, push-button stop/start, ambient lighting, tyre pressure monitoring system, flat-bottom steering, cruise control, JBL sound system, puddle lamp, Eco driving mode, and so on.
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Safety Features
The Magnite SUV gets dual airbags on the front, reverse parking sensors, ABS, EBD, speed alert system, hill start assist, traction control, and reverse parking camera that has a 360-degree view.
Nissan Magnite Specifications (Turbo-Charged Engine)
| Engine Displacement | 999 cc (BS6) |
| No. of cylinder | 3 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 98.63bhp@5000rpm |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 152nm@2200-4400rpm |
| Gear Box | CVT |
| TransmissionType | Manual/Automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40L |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 336 |
| Front Suspension | Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link |
| Rear Suspension | Twin tube telescopic shock absorber |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum |
| Length*Width*Height (in mm) | 3994*1758*1572 |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 336 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 205 |
| Wheel Base (mm) | 2500 |
| No. of Airbags | 2 |
| Tyre Size | 195/60R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial |
| Additional Features | 2 Tweeters, SMS/WhatsApp notifications read outs, iPOD Support, Wi-Fi Connect for AA & CP, Around View Monitor Display on Screen, Rear Camera with Static guidelines Display, Simultaneous Rear & Front Side View Display, Birds Eye View, High-end Speakers from JBL |
| Colors | Black-Red, Red, Black-White, Brown, Blue-White, Silver, Black, and White |
Nissan Magnite Specifications (Naturally Aspirated Engine)
| Engine Displacement | 999 cc (BS6) |
| No. of cylinder | 3 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 71.02bhp@6250rpm |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 96nm@3500rpm |
| Gear Box | CVT |
| TransmissionType | Manual/Automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40L |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 336 |
| Front Suspension | Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link |
| Rear Suspension | Twin tube telescopic shock absorber |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum |
| Length*Width*Height (in mm) | 3994*1758*1572 |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 336 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 205 |
| Wheel Base (mm) | 2500 |
| No. of Airbags | 2 |
| Tyre Size | 195/60R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial |
| Additional Features | 2 Tweeters, SMS/WhatsApp notifications read outs, iPOD Support, Wi-Fi Connect for AA & CP, Around View Monitor Display on Screen, Rear Camera with Static guidelines Display, Simultaneous Rear & Front Side View Display, Birds Eye View, High-end Speakers from JBL |
| Colors | Black-Red, Red, Black-White, Brown, Blue-White, Silver, Black, and White |
Competitors: Ford EcoSport, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, and Hyundai Venue
Price and Availability
The all-new Nissan Magnite is now available across all the Nissan showrooms in Nepal. The Magnite SUV is altogether available in 11 variants and 4 trims.
Nissan Magnite Price in Nepal
Variants |
Price in Nepal (in Rs.) |
| XE-Base | Rs. 3099000 |
| XL-Mid | Rs. 3399000 |
| XV-Upper Mono | Rs. 3699000 |
| XV-Upper Dual Tone | Rs. 3749000 |
| XV-Premium Mono | Rs. 4049000 |
| XV-Premium Dual | Rs. 4099000 |
| XL-Mid Turbo | Rs. 3899000 |
| XV-Upper Mono Turbo | Rs. 4199000 |
| XV-Upper Dual Turbo | Rs. 4249000 |
| XV-Premium Mono Turbo | Rs. 4499000 |
| XV-Premium Dual Turbo | Rs. 4549000 |
