Nissan Motor India Private Ltd. today opened the booking for the
diesel variant of its mid-sized sedan, the Nissan Sunny in a diesel
option with a starting price of Rs. 7.98 lakhs, ex-showroom Delhi
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Sharing the same ‘V’ platform and the 1.5 litre engine, both from the
Micra, Nissan Motor India has announced the prices of the Sunny in its
diesel avatar namely the XL variant at Rs. 7.98 lakhs and the XV variant
at Rs. 8.78 lakhs. Bookings for the car have been started.
The 1.5 litre, K9K engine, taken from the Renault
– Nissan Alliance has an ARAI claimed fuel efficiency of 21.64 kilometers to a litre with the power figure of 86 PS @ 3750 rpm and
torque of 200 Nm @ 2000 rpm. The four cylinder engine is mated to a five
speed manual transmission in both trim versions.
Mr. Kiminobu Tokuyama, Managing Director & CEO, Nissan Motor
India, said, “We are delighted to introduce the diesel variant of Sunny
for the Indian market. At a time when Indian market is witnessing an
increase in demand for diesel cars, Sunny Diesel with Nissan technology
of high performance and fuel economy will be the right choice for our
valued customers in their search for the most suitable sedan.”
In terms of safety, the Sunny diesel comes equipped with Anti-Lock
Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake
Assist (BA),Engine Immobilizer and Airbags with its focus on young
professional with a lot of kilometers to travel on a daily basis. Mr. G M
Singh, Vice Chairman & MD, Hover Automotive India, Nissan’s
Marketing & Sales partner said, “Introduction of Sunny is another
major milestone in Nissan’s efforts to grow fast in the Indian market
which is growing at much faster pace compared to many other parts of the
world now. The fact that we are able to clock over 3000 sales for the
Petrol Sunny so far reinforces our belief that Indian customers prefer
Nissan’s products which are filled with innovation and excitement.”
The Nissan Sunny Diesel will be available in six colors namely Bronze
Grey, Blade Silver, Storm White, Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black and Brick
Red.
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