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- Aug 25, 2025
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Nissan has just launched the Magnite facelift, with prices starting from Rs 5.99 lakh (introductory, ex-showroom). The updated Japanese sub-4m SUV gets the same engine options as before, but its variant lineup has been revised with a new nomenclature.
So in this story, we check out the variant-wise powertrain options that you get with the 2024 Nissan Magnite. But before we check out the distribution, a quick look at its specifications:
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Engine |
1-litre NA petrol |
1-litre turbo-petrol |
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Transmission |
5-speed MT/AMT |
5-speed MT/CVT |
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Output |
72 PS / 96 Nm |
100PS / up to 160Nm |
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Claimed fuel efficiency |
19,4kmpl (MT) | 19.7kmpl (AMT) |
19.9kmpl (MT) | 17.9kmpl (CVT) |

The powertrain options for the Nissan Magnite facelift are exactly the same as the outgoing model. Nissan is yet to reveal the claimed fuel efficiency figures for the NA petrol engine.
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Variants |
1-litre NA petrol |
1-litre turbo-petrol |
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MT |
AMT |
MT |
CVT |
|
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Visia |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Visia + |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
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Acenta |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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N-Connecta |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tekna |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Tekna + |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The 1-litre NA petrol manual powertrain is available throughout the Magnite’s lineup.
The 1-litre NA petrol AMT powertrain is offered in all variants, save for the Visia+.

Turbo-petrol manual combination is limited to the higher-spec variants, starting from N-Connecta.
Turbo-petrol and CVT pairing can be had from the Acenta variant onwards.
With prices ranging between Rs 5.99 lakh and Rs 11.50 lakh (ex-showroom), the starting price for the Magnite has remained unchanged over the outgoing model, but the top-end now carries a premium of Rs 23,000. These prices are applicable only for the first 10,000 bookings and you can know more about all the changes that the facelift brings in this story here.

With this update, the Magnite now puts up a tougher fight against the likes of the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Fronx, Hyundai Exter, Tata Punch, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Kia Sonet, and the Renault Kiger.
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