Safety Ratings.
NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings help consumers compare vehicle safety when searching for a car. More stars mean safer cars.
Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.
Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.
2019 Nissan Kicks Sr
Build, price, and customize your Nissan Kicks. Explore Kicks configurations, packages, accessories, colors and features. Competition in the tiny-SUV world is heating up and the 2019 Nissan Kicks is a practical choice with plenty of personality. Its powertrain is a simple setup: a 125-hp four-cylinder drives the front.
Combines the Side Barrier Driver and the Side Pole Star Ratings into a Front Seat rating. The Rear Seat rating is derived from the Side Barrier Rear Passenger rating.
The Side Barrier test simulates an intersection collision between a standing vehicle and moving barrier at 38.5 mph.
The Side Pole Barrier test simulates a crash into a fixed object like a tree or utility pole.
The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.
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Safety Technologies
These features have been either verified by NHTSA or reported by the vehicle manufacturers as meeting NHTSA’s performance criteria.
Recalls & Safety Issues.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Good Housekeeping magazine named the 2019 Nissan Kicks subcompact SUV as one of 'The Best New Cars of 2019.'
The experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute partnered with Car and Driver magazine to test a mix of 50 new vehicles, picking the top-rated models in a range of categories. The Nissan Kicks emerged as the winner in the highly competitive subcompact crossover segment.
Using industry standards and proprietary protocols, the Good Housekeeping/Car and Driver testers rated the vehicles on safety, value, handling, design and technology – all strong areas of the Nissan Kicks design.
Writing about the new Kicks, the editors noted, 'This super-affordable model checks all the boxes you want in a first car: great fuel economy, a smooth, comfortable ride and standard safety features, along with some extras you wouldn't normally expect.'
And, in their 'Lab Lowdown' they concluded, 'When it comes to the Kicks, it's all about value. You won't find a more solid car at this great of a price.' The starting price for the Kicks S FWD with Xtronic CVT transmission is $18,6401. The price as tested of the Good Housekeeping award winner was $23,330.
The 2019 Nissan Kicks is offered in three models: Kicks S, Kicks SV and Kicks SR. Each is equipped with a standard 1.6-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with Continuous Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS). The engine is rated at 122 horsepower and 114 lb-ft of torque. Combined with a smooth, fuel-efficient Xtronic transmission, fuel economy2 is rated at 33 mpg combined.
The interior provides ample passenger space throughout the cabin, including best-in-class3 front seat legroom. Kicks also offers an EPA-rated 32.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down. Kicks has modern and simple 'Gliding Wing' instrument panel design is dominated by a centrally mounted 7.0-inch color display housing a comprehensive infotainment system with available Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ smartphone connectivity.
For the ultimate audio experience, the Kicks SR Premium Package includes the class-exclusive3 Bose® Personal® Plus sound system with a pair of lightweight 2.5-inch Bose® UltraNearfield™ neodymium speakers located inside the Kicks driver's seat headrest. Among the other on-board technology, Kicks features an available Intelligent Around View® Monitor (I-AVM). Safety, security and driver convenience features are strong points for Nissan Kicks. Automatic Emergency Braking4 is standard on all grade levels, along with seven air bags and RearView Monitor. Kicks SV and Kicks SR add Blind Spot Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
To find out more about the 2019 Kicks and the complete Nissan lineup, please visit NissanNews.com.
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1.MSRP excludes applicable tax, title, license fees and destination charges. Dealer sets actual price. Prices and specs are subject to change without notice. Destination and handling $1,045.
2.Fuel economy based on 2019 EPA fuel economy estimates for 2019 Kicks FWD models of 33 mpg combined. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for comparison only.
3.AutoPacific segmentation. 2019 Kicks vs. latest in-market competitors in XSUV Compact Class. Based on manufacturers' websites.
4.Automatic Emergency Braking cannot prevent all collisions and may not provide warning or braking in all conditions. Driver should monitor traffic conditions and brake as needed to prevent collisions. See Owner's Manual for safety information.