Nissan Magnite’s Most Powerful Variants Dearer By Rs 30,000

• Only the turbo variants have been affected by the Rs 30,000 price hike.

• Nissan offers the turbo-petrol engine option on all variants, except for the base-spec XE.

• The turbo variants are powered by a 100PS 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine.

• Transmission options include a 5-speed manual gearbox and a CVT automatic unit.

Nissan has once again increased the prices of the Magnite by Rs 30,000. The first hike was restricted to the base-spec XE variant, this time around, though, all the turbo-petrol variants have been affected. The Magnite offers a turbo-petrol option on all variants, except the base-spec XE. The entire turbo-petrol lineup sees a hike of Rs 30,000 and now retails from Rs 7.29 lakh to Rs 9.89 lakh. The non-turbo variants, priced from Rs 5.49 lakh to Rs 7.69 lakh, remain unaffected by this increment.

The Magnite’s turbo variants are powered by a 100PS 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine, mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox with the option of an automatic CVT. The other variants of the Magnite are powered by a 72PS 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission only.

The Magnite is now priced from Rs 5.49 lakh to Rs 9.89 lakh (ex-showroom). It competes with other sub-4m SUVs, such as the Renault Kiger, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300, Maruti Vitara Brezza, and Toyota Urban Cruiser.

All prices, ex-showroom