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First Drive: 2012 Nissan Versa
North America's Most Affordable Car Returns With More V is for Versa, and Nissan would like you to believe that its 2012 Versa also stands for volume, value, virtues, versatility and, since we're out of Vs, sophistication. While other automakers have been out to redefine the idea of the compact car as something hip and sporty – no longer the moped of cardom – Nissan developed this Versa "to redefine compact car value, giving buyers everything they want and need in one stylish package." That means the Versa makes math arguments, not emotional ones. It wants to give you ... Read More
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0Official: Nissan prices the 2013 Versa, Cube and Armada 1358622000
Nissan has revealed prices for three of its 2013 offerings: the Versa, Cube and Armada. There are no exterior revisions for any beyond paint choices, but all get new combinations in packaging and tech along with minor price increases. The base, five-speed manual Versa S sedan rings up at $11,898 before delivery and taxes. Even at that price, the Versa ...
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Detroit: 2014 Nissan Versa Note pushes the little hatchback forward 1358255400
Alright, truth time: The Nissan Versa isn't exactly our favourite car in the subcompact class. It's certainly competent, reliable transportation, but it's hardly an emotional purchase choice. Perhaps this new version of the Versa, then, can change our minds a bit. Meet the Versa Note – the cuter, five-door version of the li'l sedan, making its debut ...
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Report: Nissan upsets Japanese media by making them wait for new Versa 1349906400
Who knew an unveiling of a workaday subcompact could create such a fuss? A practice growing in popularity among the Japanese auto industry has not been well received by the country's automotive press. It seems that automakers' plans to debut new models in other markets, well in advance of a home market on-sale date, is rubbing local media members the ...
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Report: Nissan teases new Sentra, Rogue and more 1334064480
The next year and a half will be an interesting period for Nissan. The automaker has announced that it will launch five new models over the course of 15 months, starting with the 2013 Altima that made its debut at the New York Auto Show last week. What's next? Take a close look at the image above and those mysterious shapes under the white sheets aren't ...
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New Nissan Versa recalled for problem with shifter 1328900400
Some 2,381 Canadian Versa owners will soon be getting mail from Nissan. Automatic transmission-equipped 2012 Versas built between June 9, 2011, and January 13, 2012, may have defective shifter knobs or shifter assemblies, which could allow the car to be shifted out of park without first pressing the brake pedal. The Transport Canada report says that the ...
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First Drive: 2012 Nissan Versa 1311269340
North America's Most Affordable Car Returns With More V is for Versa, and Nissan would like you to believe that its 2012 Versa also stands for volume, value, virtues, versatility and, since we're out of Vs, sophistication. While other automakers have been out to redefine the idea of the compact car as something hip and sporty – no longer the moped ...
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Nissan Versa hatchback styling soldiers on for 2012 despite all-new sedan 1311098400
Nissan has officially released pricing on the company's 2012 Versa Hatchback. Buyers looking for the functionality of a five-door can expect to pay $14,548 excluding destination charges for models equipped with a 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine and a six-speed manual transmission in S trim. Opting for a four-speed automatic gearbox will set you back an ...
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Confirmed: 2012 Nissan Versa will spawn hatchback body style, just not quite yet 1304630940
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Nissan: Subcompact buyers aren't looking for styling and sportiness 1303408860
The formula, inconspicuous as it might be, has worked: Nissan moved 99,705 Versa sedans and hatchbacks in 2010, running away from everything else in the class – next were the Honda Fit with 54,354, the Hyundai Accent with 51,975, and the Chevrolet Aveo with 48,623 units sold. Say what you will about the looks, with a segment-leading 103 cubic ...
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New York 2011: 2012 Nissan Versa offers 7.1 L/100 km 1303319880
Revealed "simultaneously" as the new Tiida in Shanghai, the 2012 Nissan Versa drove onto the stage here at the 2011 New York Auto Show spouting some impressive numbers: 7.1 l/100 km (combined, and 7.8 city/6.4 highway) for the low, low price of $10,990 US. Sure, 7.1 ain't nothing compared to a Toyota Prius, but you could buy two Versas for the price of a ...