Nissan Magnite
₹5.65 Lakhs
Ex-Showroom Price
Nissan Magnite
The Nissan Magnite is a sub-compact SUV offering a 1.0L turbo petrol engine with CVT automatic, 205 mm ground clearance, 360-degree camera, and wireless connectivity — all at an aggressively competitive price in the sub-₹12 lakh segment.
Price Breakup
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Key Specification
20.0 kmpl (ARAI, Turbo CVT)
Mileage
999 cc (Turbo + NA)
Engine Displacement
3
Cylinders
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100 PS (Turbo) / 72 PS (NA)
Max Power
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152 Nm (Turbo) / 96 Nm (NA)
Max Torque
5
Sitting Capacity
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Petrol
Fuel Type
205 mm (unladen)
Ground Clearance
195/60 R16
Tire Size
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336 Litres
Boot Space
SUV
Body Type
5-speed MT / CVT (Turbo) / 5-speed MT (NA)
Transmission
Nissan Magnite variants
The Nissan Magnite price for the base model starts at ₹6.59 Lakhs (Ex-Showroom) and ₹6.9 Lakhs (On-Road, Noida). There are 32 variants listed below.
₹6.9 Lakhs
On-Road price
₹7.89 Lakhs
On-Road price
₹7.73 Lakhs
On-Road price
₹9.91 Lakhs
On-Road price
₹9.91 Lakhs
On-Road price
Nissan Magnite Colors (4)
Nissan Magnite Colors (4)
Sunrise Cooper Orange
Sunrise Cooper Orange
Flare Garnet Red
Onyx Black
Storm White
Nissan Magnite Latest Updates
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Nissan Magnite Anniversary Edition launched in 2024 with dual-tone colours and new features.
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Magnite turbo CVT continues to offer the best automatic sub-compact SUV value proposition in India.
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Nissan offering cashback and exchange bonus on Magnite in Q2 2026 at select dealerships.
Nissan Magnite Engine and Performance
The Nissan Magnite is powered by a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine, producing 99 bhp of power, offering a good balance of performance and efficiency.
It is available with a choice of five-speed manual and CVT automatic transmissions, with torque figures varying slightly—160 Nm for the manual and 152 Nm for the CVT.
The CVT variant of this front-wheel-drive SUV can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in approximately 11.14 seconds, delivering a smooth and responsive driving experience.
Fuel efficiency also differs depending on the transmission, with the manual version offering an ARAI-rated mileage of 19.9 kmpl, while the CVT variant delivers around 17.9 kmpl.
Nissan Magnite Key Specifications:
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Fuel Type | Petrol |
Engine | 999 cc Turbocharged |
Transmission | 5-speed Manual & CVT Automatic |
Mileage (ARAI) | 17.9 – 19.9 kmpl |
Power | 99 bhp |
Torque | 160 Nm (Manual) / 152 Nm (CVT) |
Nissan Magnite Convenience and Technology
The facelifted Magnite now features an updated instrument cluster with improved graphics, enhancing overall readability and appeal. However, elements like the touchscreen infotainment system have been retained from the previous model.
The compact crossover comes equipped with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, along with connected car technology and a wireless charging pad, adding to its modern convenience.
Additional highlights include a digital driver display, ambient lighting, and six airbags offered as standard across all variants, strengthening both comfort and safety.
Nissan Magnite Safety
Safety has been enhanced with six airbags offered as standard across all variants, improving overall occupant protection.
It continues to feature essential safety systems such as electronic stability control (ESC), ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors with a camera, hill start assist, traction control, and a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).
Additionally, the Nissan Magnite has achieved an impressive 5-star rating in Global NCAP crash tests, highlighting its strong safety credentials.
Nissan Magnite Brochure
How is Nissan Magnite
Pros
- •205 mm ground clearance — best in sub-compact SUV segment.
- •100 PS turbo petrol with CVT — punchy and smooth.
- •360-degree camera available at an aggressive price.
- •Wide feature list including wireless Android Auto / Apple CarPlay.
Cons
- •Only 4 airbags — rivals offer 6 at similar pricing.
- •Nissan's service network is thinner than Maruti, Hyundai, or Tata.
- •Resale value trails Maruti and Hyundai rivals.
User Review
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Performance
Economy
Value for money
Q. The Nissan Magnite price in India starts at ₹6.00 Lakh — it is one of the cheapest SUVs in India. But at this price, is it a genuine SUV or essentially a hatchback with a taller stance?
SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
The Magnite is honest about what it is: a sub-compact crossover with SUV styling sold at an aggressive price. It shares its platform with the Renault Kiger and is not body-on-frame or genuinely off-road capable. But its pricing strategy is sophisticated — the top variants with the 1.0L turbo, CVT, 360° camera, wireless charging, and ambient lighting offer feature density that ₹9–10 Lakh buyers at Creta/Brezza typically cannot access. The value argument is not 'is it as capable as a Creta?' — it is 'is it worth ₹6–10 Lakh for what it offers?' On that question, the answer for urban buyers is yes.
By SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
Q. Between the 1.0L NA and 1.0L turbo Magnite — which engine delivers better real-world efficiency for a city commuter, and what monthly fuel cost should buyers budget?
SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
The 1.0L NA (72 PS) returns 16–18 km/l highway and 13–15 km/l city — efficient for urban use. The 1.0L turbo (100 PS) returns 17–19 km/l highway and 14–16 km/l city (MT) — marginally better efficiency despite more power, owing to the turbo's ability to build torque at lower RPM and allow early upshifting. Monthly fuel cost for a 1,200 km/month city commuter on the turbo MT: ₹5,500–₹8,000. The turbo engine's superior highway efficiency and significantly better performance make it the recommended choice unless pure budget minimisation is the only concern.
By SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
Q. The Magnite's 1.0L turbo CVT — is the CVT well-calibrated for Indian city traffic, or does the low-torque application of a turbo through a CVT create drivability issues?
SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
The B4D turbo + CVT combination on the Magnite is the most commented-on pairing — the CVT's rubber-band effect is more noticeable with the turbo's peaky power delivery than with a naturally aspirated engine. In stop-and-go traffic, the CVT hunts for optimal ratio briefly during sudden acceleration, which requires anticipatory throttle application. After a week of adaptation, most drivers find a rhythm with it. The 5-speed manual turbo is more immediate and satisfying for drivers who want engine feel; the CVT turbo is more relaxed for pure city commuters who want minimal gear effort.
By SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
Q. Magnite vs Renault Kiger vs Tata Punch — at the ₹7–10 Lakh segment, which sub-compact SUV offers the best overall package for an Indian urban buyer in 2026?
SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
The Tata Punch wins on safety (5-star Bharat NCAP) and Tata India's expanding service network — the most rational choice for safety-conscious buyers. The Kiger and Magnite share the platform; the Kiger offers a slightly different feature set and styling at comparable prices. The Magnite's key win: more exterior size for the money (at 3.99m it is marginally larger) and better feature density at mid variants. For safety-first buyers, Punch; for feature-per-rupee optimisers in large cities, Magnite; for Renault ecosystem preference, Kiger. All three are legitimate recommendations at their respective price points.
By SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
Q. What do Magnite owners who have passed 50,000 km say about reliability and service quality, and are there any known issues to plan for?
SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
High-mileage Magnite owners (50,000–80,000 km) report generally positive reliability — the HR10 and B4D engines are proven Renault-Nissan units. Known friction points: AC compressor noise on early 2021–2022 units (Nissan India addressed with extended warranty replacements), minor interior trim rattle development after 30,000 km (typical for the segment), and CVT fluid change necessity at 40,000 km (often missed — budget ₹3,500–₹5,000 for this service). Annual maintenance at Nissan India's centres: ₹8,000–₹14,000 — competitive. The Magnite's service cost advantage over Creta and Brezza is a genuine ongoing benefit that accumulates significantly over 5-year ownership.
By SIX BUY AND SELL TEAM • Apr 2026
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