NEW DELHI: Nissan, a Japan-based car manufacture, has unveiled the diesel variant of its mid-size sedan Sunny. This car comes with mileage of 21.64 km per litre. The firm is hoping that the new variant would be helping in tapping the growing diesel car market in India.
The bookings has opened yesterday and this variant will be available in two trims - Rs 7.98 lakh (XL) and Rs 8.78 lakh (XV). The ex-showroom prices are just the same throughout the company's 47 dealers across India.
Kiminobu Tokuyama, Managing Director and Chief Executive, Nissan Motor India, said, "At a time, when the Indian market is witnessing an increase in demand for diesel cars, Sunny diesel with Nissan technology of high performance and fuel economy will be the right choice for our valued customers.”
The car, which has been manufactured at Nissan's Chennai plant, has got five-speed manual transmission. It comes with K9K diesel engine, which has been developed under the Renault-Nissan partnership.
The sedan have got high levels of active and passive safety features like anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), brake assist (BA), engine immobilizer and airbags. The petrol version of Sunny has been unveiled in September.
Mr GM Singh, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Hover Automotive India, Nissan’s Marketing & Sales partner, said, “The fact that we are able to clock over 3,000 sales for the Petrol Sunny so far reinforces our belief that Indian customers prefer Nissan’s products which are filled with innovation and excitement.”
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