When Nissan made its India debut in 2005, it brought with it a promise of “doing what others don’t dare to do.” Living up to its motto of consistent and sustainable innovation, Nissan continues to line up exciting launches year after year.
If you’re a fan of Nissan cars like we are, here’s a quick look into the Nissan new car launch lineup for 2023-24.
1. Nissan Sunny 2023
“It’s not a car. It’s a caaar.” Rings a bell? Yes, it’s the all-new 2023 variant of the popular Nissan Sunny that is set to arrive in India in April 2023. Known for its sleek design and attractive features, the latest model of this iconic sedan is sure to take the Indian automobile market by storm.
The Sunny 2023 comes with an impressive 157 mm ground clearance and a 2600 mm wheelbase. It boasts several safety features like crash sensors, stability control, tire pressure monitor, power doors lock, and anti-lock braking.
You can also look forward to an improved infotainment display powered by the NissanConnect 3 technology that connects you to live response specialists in any kind of emergency situation, making your driving experience as fulfilling and secure as ever!
| Expected Launch | April 1, 2023 |
| Expected Ex-Showroom Price | ₹8.50 lakhs |
Key Specifications
| Maximum Power | 97.6 bhp @6000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 134 Nm @4000rpm |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
2. Nissan X-Trail
Nissan is all set to launch the fourth-gen X-Trail in India in May 2023. The SUV is aggressively priced and is expected to come with top-notch performance and high-quality features like a head-up display, ADAS, a 12.3 inch touchscreen infotainment display, and more!
The X-Trail is powered by a 1.5 l turbo-petrol engine that will produce a torque of 300 Nm. Its safety features include lane-keep assist, traffic sign recognition, electronic stability control, and adaptive cruise control.
It is set to rival the massively popular Toyota Fortuner, the newcomer MG Gloster, and the gigantic Mahindra Alturas G4.
| Expected Launch | May 1, 2023 |
| Expected Ex-Showroom Price | ₹40 lakhs |
Key Specifications
| Maximum Power | 142 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 300 Nm (based on variant) |
| Transmission | CVT (Automatic) |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
3. Nissan Qashqai
Nissan’s popular slogan, “Innovation that excites” holds true as it launches yet another exciting SUV, the Qashqai. Sporting a design as stylish as its name, this mid-size SUV is expected to arrive in the Indian market by January 2024.
The Qashqai comes with a 1.3 l petrol motor combined with a 12-volt hybrid-tech or a 1.5 l motor variant. These will produce a torque of 250 Nm and 330 Nm respectively, however the six-speed manual or auto transmission options remain the same in both.
The SUV features built-in Alexa connectivity, a 12.3 inch infotainment display, ambient lighting, and a wireless phone charging system. It also comes with safety features like airbags, ABS with EBD, lane departure warning, intelligent rear automatic braking, etc.
| Expected Launch | January 15, 2024 |
| Expected Ex-Showroom Price | ₹30 lakhs |
Key Specifications
| Maximum Power | 138-187 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 250-330 Nm (based on variant) |
| Transmission | Manual/CVT (Automatic) |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
4. Nissan Leaf EV
When it comes to innovation, Nissan is never one to shy away from it. 2023 will see Nissan launch its all-electric flagship Leaf EV packed with impressive range, spacious interiors and incredible acceleration.
The Nissan Leaf EV comes with futuristic tech features like ProPilot autonomous driving that will help the driver drive at a preset speed between 30 kmph and 100 kmph. Another exciting feature is the ProPilot Park that controls the acceleration, handling, braking, shift-changing, and finally guiding the car to a proper parking area. This happens with the help of 12 sensors and 4 high-resolution cameras.
The Leaf EV also comes with smart safety features like rear cross traffic alert, intelligent lane intervention, blind spot warning, emergency assist, lane departure warning, and an intelligent around view monitor making it an incredible ride.
| Expected Launch | February 15, 2024 |
| Expected Ex-Showroom Price | ₹30 lakhs |
Key Specifications
| Maximum Power | 147 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 320 Nm |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Battery | 40 kWh |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
5. Nissan Juke
The Nissan Juke is the company’s upcoming compact SUV set to launch in India in August 2024. It will be backed by a 1.6 l petrol engine along with a 49PS electric motor.
The Japanese maker also promises quality safety features like ABS with EBD, electronic stability control and multiple front and rear airbags that will keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
The Juke will sport a wireless charging system, automatic seat adjustment, built-in Alexa and a connected car tech setup, and an infotainment screen. This stylish SUV will rival the Kia Seltos, Skoda Kushaq, Hyundai Creta, and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara in the Indian Market.
| Expected Launch | August 10, 2024 |
| Expected Ex-Showroom Price | ₹25 lakhs |
Key Specifications
| Maximum Power | 115 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 135 Nm |
| Transmission | CVT (Automatic) |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the upcoming models from Nissan?
Nissan is expected to launch 5 cars: Sunny 2023, X-Trail, Qashqai, Juke, and Leaf.
2. What are the upcoming Nissan SUVs in India?
Nissan is set to launch three SUVs — X-Trail, Qashqai, and Juke.
3. What is the upcoming Nissan Hatchback in India?
There are no upcoming Nissan hatchbacks in India.
4. What is the upcoming Nissan Sedan in India?
The Nissan Sunny 2023 is all set to be launched in India in April 2023.
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