Nissan Kicks 2021 1.6 S

The Nissan Kicks 2021 1.6 S is priced at AED 59,900 including VAT. This model is one of five available trim levels, featuring essentials such as Airbags, an Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats with a 60:40 Split, Map Reading Lamps, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamps - Front Only, Halogen Headlamps, High Mount Stop Lamp, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, AUX, Bluetooth, and a CD Player.

Powered by a 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, the Kicks generates 118 horsepower and 149 Nm of torque. In comparison, competitors like the Chevrolet Trax and Hyundai Creta come with 1.8-litre and 1.6-litre engines respectively.

In the United Arab Emirates, the average price for the Kicks across all versions is AED 69,766. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we anticipate the 1.6 S to cost around AED 50,915 on the used car market by next year.

The Kicks features a 41-litre fuel tank and offers an impressive fuel efficiency of 6 liters per 100 kilometers. With the current fuel price at AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95, filling up the Kicks will cost approximately AED 89.38. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, expect to make about 6 fill-ups, totaling around AED 3,665 annually.

The Nissan Kicks has been well-received in the UAE market, appreciated for its compact design and advanced safety features. Owners often highlight its agile handling and spacious interior, making it a popular choice for urban driving. Additionally, the Kicks is known for its affordability and low maintenance costs, enhancing its appeal among budget-conscious consumers. The vehicle also boasts excellent resale value, further solidifying its status as a smart investment in the competitive compact SUV segment.