Updated 05:12 PM,Oct 4,2022
Nissan has launched the new 2023 Kicks model across the Middle East, reinforcing its leadership in the compact SUV segment and meeting the growing demands of urban customers. Nissan first introduced the Kicks in the region back in 2017, responding to rising demand for small crossover vehicles that combine the spaciousness and versatility of SUVs with the practical performance and affordable pricing of sedans.
The 2023 Nissan Kicks offers a high degree of personalization, featuring a striking exterior design, multiple color options, an enhanced interior, advanced connectivity, and Nissan's Intelligent Mobility technologies that deliver a safer, more seamless driving experience.
The 2023 Kicks stands out in its class with standout features and exceptional value. It includes modern design upgrades aimed at attracting younger, style-conscious drivers—such as a sleek roof antenna that adds a dynamic, sporty flair. The car’s identity is clearly defined by the new brand logo appearing in multiple locations, including the dual V-Motion front grille, flat-bottom steering wheel, and aluminum alloy wheels.
The 2023 Kicks’ distinctive character is further emphasized by its prominent bumper, LED headlights, and flared fenders, giving it a bold and confident appearance. The elegant rear end, known for its signature look, now features full-width LED taillights stretching from side to side, highlighting the vehicle’s wide stance.
The sleek, premium interior delivers a luxurious feel, especially appealing to younger drivers. Sporty touches include the flat-bottom steering wheel, a six-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, a four-way adjustable front passenger seat, and a 60/40 foldable rear seat. As in previous models, the Kicks offers ample passenger space, including the best front footroom in its class.
For infotainment, both SV and SL trims come standard with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, along with exclusive Bose speakers in this segment, using Bose signal processing technology to deliver immersive 360-degree audio. This experience is enhanced by a lightweight 2.5-inch Bose UltraNearfield™ speaker, made from neodymium and integrated into the driver’s headrest.
All 2023 Kicks models are equipped with a standard 1.6-liter, 16-valve, four-cylinder engine featuring continuously variable valve timing control. The engine produces 118 horsepower and 155 Nm of torque, paired with a smooth Xtronic transmission that drives the front wheels. To enhance driving dynamics across various speeds, the Kicks includes an integrated drive control system with active driving control, intelligent stability control, and intelligent engine braking.
