Nissan India
is all set to launch the new
Nissan Magnite
facelift
SUV
in the Indian market on October 4, 2024. This is the first
facelift
since its launch in 2020 and will get cosmetic exterior upgrades, additional features and few other bits. And now, the
bookings
of the SUV have begun, interested customers can book the SUV online or by visiting their nearest dealership.
Deliveries will begin from October 5.
The new Nissan Magnite is expected to be priced from Rs 6.3 lakh (ex-showroom). When launched, it continues to compete with the
Renault Kiger
,
Tata Nexon
, Maruti Brezza,
Hyundai Venue
, Kia Sonet,
Mahindra XUV 3XO
Maruti Fronx, Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor and upcoming Skoda subcompact SUV.
In terms of design, the overall silhouette will remain the same but the SUV will feature a re-designed grille, bumper and headlights. It continues to get L-shaped DRLs and it will also get newly designed 16-inch alloy wheels. At the rear, it’s expected to get a re-designed tailgate with a new bumper and also LED taillights. Other exterior highlights will include a scuff plate, integrated spoiler, sharkfin antenna and much more.
Moving inside, the overall cabin layout will remain unchanged but the facelift SUV will get leather upholstery with new colour scheme and minor adjustments in the cabin. It will also get a bigger touchscreen infotainment system with a new layout for the digital instrument cluster. Other expected features include a single-pane electric sunroof, wireless charger, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, connected car tech, OTA updates, six airbags, automatic climate control and much more.
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Mechanically, the SUV will remain the same. It will continue to get two engine options - a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, NA petrol engine with 72 PS of power and 96 Nm of torque. Gearbox options will include a 5-speed manual or an AMT. Another engine option is a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine with 100 PS of power and 160 nm torque. Gearbox options will include a manual and a CVT automatic.