Nissan Motor India (NMIPL) has launched the Magnite EZ-Shift (Automated Manual Transmission) at an introductory price of Rs. 6,49,900, valid till 10 November. The company has started taking pre-bookings.
The Nissan Magnite EZ-Shift is equipped with a 5-speed Automated Manual Transmission, that provides an accessible automatic with clutch-less driving. Nissan has branded its accessible 2-pedal transmission for the Magnite as ‘EZ-Shift’- which stands for Easy, Economical and Exciting.
The Nissan Magnite 1.0-litre naturally aspirated engine delivers ARAI certified fuel efficiency of 19.35 kmpl for the manual variant and 19.70 kmpl for the EZ-Shift variant.With Dual Driving mode, the Magnite EZ-Shift will be introduced as a transmission option mated with a 1.0-litre naturally aspirated engine and will be made available across all grades (XE Base, XL Mid, XV Upper, XV Pre-Premium) including the recently launched Magnite Kuro Special Edition. Moreover, the vehicle comes standard with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), incorporating the Hill Start Assist (HSA) function to alleviate concerns when driving on hilly terrain.
With the introduction of the Nissan Magnite EZ-Shift, the Nissan Magnite family will expand to four powertrain options including Manual & EZ-Shift in 1.0-litre naturally aspirated engine and Manual & CVT in 1.0-litre Turbo engine.
With this, Nissan is also introducing all-new dual-tone option Blue and Black for the EZ-Shift variants across Upper & Top trim level, along with a new Vivid Blue colour with Black dual tone roof. The EZ-Shift will also be made available for the customers in the recently launched Magnite KURO Special Edition at Rs. 8.27 Lakhs.