Nissan PH releases limited Kicks e-Power Sport edition for P1.429M

Updated Oct 03, 2023 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Only 150 examples will be sold.

Nissan Philippines has introduced the new Kicks e-Power Sport Edition, a limited model that provides the subcompact crossover sportier aesthetics. The Japanese automaker has brought 150 examples only for the Philippine market.

Nissan Kicks e-Power Sport Edition front view

Nissan Kicks e-Power Sport Edition

The sporty styling is made possible by the addition of four body kits including a front lip, side skirts, a rear faux diffuser, and a rear roof spoiler – all of which are finished in silver. These body kits give an appealing contrast to the exterior bits of the crossover, which are predominately blacked-out.

As a model based on the mid-spec Kicks VE, the exterior of the limited edition is also fitted with full LED headlights, 17-inch alloy wheels, silver roof rails, and a black V-Motion grille. Inside, the cabin is equipped with an eight-inch infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, four speakers, and fabric seats.

The Nissan Kicks comes standard with a 1.2-liter inline-three engine paired with a hybrid system, producing a combined output of 134 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. As a series hybrid vehicle, the front wheels are propelled by the electric motor only, with the combustion engine serving as a generator for the lithium-ion battery only.

"Today, we are thrilled to introduce the Nissan Kicks e-POWER Sport to the Philippines, a testament to our commitment to delivering innovation and excitement to our valued customers,” said Nissan Philippines President Juan Manuel Hoyos.

“This limited edition model represents the fusion of exclusivity, sportiness, and advanced technology that defines Nissan's vision for the future of mobility in the country,” added Hoyos.

Nissan Kicks front view

Standard Nissan Kicks

Nissan Philippines offers the Kicks e-Power Sport Edition for Php 1,429,000, which already includes the Php 90,000 dealer-option Sport accessory package. Interested individuals who will be lucky to reserve a unit will only get the limited edition in Galaxy Black color.

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Know more about Nissan Kicks 2024

Nissan Kicks

The Nissan Kicks Philippines is a hybrid-powered subcompact crossover. In the local market, it has four variants. They are the e-POWER EL AT, e-POWER VE AT, e-POWER VE Sport AT, and e-POWER VL AT. Their prices range from Php 1,179,000 to Php 1,544,000.

Under the hood, the Kick’s e-POWER engine can produce up to 134 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. Power is sent to this Nissan model’s front wheels via gear reduction transmission. 

Size-wise, the Nissan Kicks is 4,300mm long, 1,960mm wide, and 1,615mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,620mm, and a ground clearance of 180mm.

Locally, the Nissan Kicks competes against the likes of the Geely Coolray, Kia Stonic, MG ZS, Toyota Raize, Changan CS35 Plus, Honda HR-V, among others.

 

Nissan Kicks Launch

The Nissan Kicks was officially launched in the Philippine market in August 2022. At launch, it came with three variants. There were the EL e-POWER AT priced at Php 1,209,000, the VE e-POWER AT priced at Php 1,309,000, and the VL priced at Php 1,509,000.

Nissan Kicks Exterior

For exterior equipment, the Nissan Kicks is equipped with LED headlamps with auto-on/off function, LED daytime running lamps, LED taillights, auto-folding power-adjustable mirrors, etc. It also comes with roof rails. This model also gets a black-colored V-motion grille.

Nissan Kicks Interior

The 2024 Kicks can seat up to five occupants. Its rear cabin has 60:40 split-folding seats, while the front has manually adjustable Nissan Zero Gravity seats. Passengers are then kept comfortable with an automatic air-conditioning system, 

For the driver, it also provides a tilt and telescopic steering wheel wrapped in leather, a 7-inch TFT display meter, an ample amount of bottle and cup holders, a 12-volt power socket, etc.

Technology & Safety Features

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Depending on the trim, the Nissan Kicks gets a total of six airbags. It also has anti-lock braking with electronic brake-force distribution, vehicle dynamic control, an engine immobilizer, and a car alarm. 

For entertainment, this subcompact model is equipped with an eight-inch touchscreen headunit with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The top-spec trim has six speakers, while the rest have four speakers. 

Other features of this model include an idle start/stop system, a 360-degree view camera, parking sensors, and cruise control.

Nissan Kicks Engine

Powering the Nissan Kicks is an AC Synchronous motor supplied by a 2.13 kWh Lithium-ion battery. The said battery, in turn, is charged by a 1.2-liter inline-3 gasoline engine. Collectively, this is dubbed as the e-POWER powertrain. 

At maximum, this system can produce up to 136 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. Power is sent to its front wheels via an automatic single-speed gear reduction transmission.

Nissan Kicks Chassis

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The Nissan Kicks uses the V-platform. It shares this with the Nissan Almera. For suspensions, its front end is a strut-type, while the rear is a torsion beam suspension. Braking is handled by disc brakes for all wheels, and its parking brake is an electric type with an auto-hold function. 

Nissan Kicks FAQs

1. How much space will the Nissan Kick 2024's luggage compartment have?

The capacity of the Nissan Kick 2024's luggage compartment will promisingly be 470 liters. That will be up to 835 liters of space after lowering the back seats.

2. How much will the Nissan Kick 2024 cost?

Depending on the variants, the Nissan Kick 2024 will be from Php 1,179,000.

3. How big is the Nissan Kicks 2024?

The measurement of the Nissan Kicks 2024 is 4,300mm in length, 1,960mm in width, and 1,615mm in height with a 2,620mm wheelbase.

4. How many variants does the Nissan Kicks 2024 have?

Four variants. They are the e-POWER EL AT, e-POWER VE AT, e-POWER VE Sport AT, and e-POWER VL AT.

5. What is one of the differences between the four variants?

In terms of safety features, the EL variant only has 2 airbags while the rest of the variants have 6 airbags.

 

₱ 1,239,000 - ₱ 1,539,000

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