The redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks is larger, more powerful, and for the first time, offered with all-wheel drive. And its suite of active safety and driver assistance features is quite robust. This versatile hatchback is growing up and kicking higher.
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Hard pass on the CVT
Is this crossover coming to Mexico? Thank you
I wonder what the IIHS tests will show
CVT is flawless on my 2015 Rougue and 2018 Qashqai. It’s the 3 cylinder engine in the new Nissans are suspect for oil contamination. No turbo either.
Beautiful and burger, that’s great.
“Kicks”
Looking good
No no no!!! Why CVT!!! Why!!! Nooooo you don’t CVT Nooo no redeeming noooonooo!!!!!!!! WHY?!!!!!!
Seems decent, hope it does well for them. I would hate for Nissan to go away.
Nice looking car ..but same old C.V.T. no thanks
Anemic horsepower can’t compete with Hyundai kona and others in the class that’s a no for me. 👎