Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing on New 2010 Versa
09/15/2009
Nissan
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced pricing for the new 2010 Nissan Versa, which is on sale now at Nissan retailers nationwide. The popular Versa 1.8 Sedan and Hatchback models receive significant exterior and interior enhancements, additional standard safety features and more standard equipment for the 2010 model year.
Prices for Versa Sedan, both 1.6 and 1.8 models, remain unchanged from the 2009 model year, including a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price* (MSRP) of just $9,990 USD for the 1.6 Base - retaining its position as one of the lowest priced new cars available in the United States market. Prices for the Versa Hatchback 1.8 S and 1.8 SL models increase just $40 USD and $200 USD respectively, despite the enhanced content value.
2010 Nissan Versa MSRPs (USD) include:
Model/Transmission Sedan Hatchback
Versa 1.6 Base 5MT $9,990 -
Versa 1.6 5MT $10,990 -
Versa 1.6 4AT $11,990 -
Versa 1.8 S 6MT $13,100 $13,150
Versa 1.8 S 4AT $14,100 $14,150
Versa 1.8 SL 4AT $16,100 -
Versa 1.8 SL CVT - $16,530
Versa 1.8 SL models are also offered with a new low-cost Navigation/Satellite Package (Jan. 2010 availability) with a 5-inch color monitor, XM(R) Satellite Radio and XM NavTraffic(R) with Real-Time Traffic Information (XM(R) subscription required, sold separately).
Along with the upgraded front grille, new interior fabric patterns, white-illuminated meter cluster and reddish orange interior illumination, other Versa 1.8 changes include new 15-inch wheel covers (1.8 S) and new optional 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels (1.8 SL Hatchback).
New standard Versa 1.8 SL equipment includes an Interface System for iPod(R), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Traction Control System (TCS). In addition, the previous year's Sport Package body components (sport front and rear fascias, side sills, spoiler) are added as standard on the 1.8 SL Hatchback.
New or revised packages include a Power Plus Package, which combines the previous Power and Cruise Packages.
About the 2010 Nissan Versa
The Nissan Versa, now in its fourth year of production, continues its strong appeal in the marketplace among buyers seeking fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance or roominess. Versa again features one of the highest standard horsepower/torque ratings (Versa 1.8 models) and the largest interior in the entry-level segment.
Versa Sedan 1.6 Base and Versa Sedan 1.6 models feature a 107-horsepower 1.6-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine, while the Versa Hatchback and Sedan 1.8 S and 1.8 SL offer a standard 122-horsepower 1.8-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine. An Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is now standard for 1.8 S models (remains standard on 1.8 SL).
Fuel economy for the 2010 Versa is rated at 26 mpg City/34 mpg Highway for the Sedan 1.6 equipped with the 5-speed manual transmission and 28 mpg City/34 mpg Highway for the Hatchback 1.8 SL with the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).
Versa 1.8 Hatchback and Sedan models are offered with a long list of standard and available equipment, including available Nissan Intelligent Key(TM), Bluetooth(R) Hands-free Phone System and XM(R) Satellite Radio (XM(R) subscription required, sold separately).
About Nissan North America
In North America, Nissan's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. Nissan is dedicated to improving the environment under the Nissan Green Program 2010, whose key priorities are reducing CO2 emissions, cutting other emissions and increasing recycling. More information on Nissan in North America and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at www.NissanUSA.com and www.infinitiusa.com.