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How Does the 2021 Nissan Versa Fare in Terms of Performance?
By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Versa on Monday, November 15th, 2021 at 4:31 am
Performance Features of the 2021 Nissan Versa
The third-generation 2021 Nissan Versa offers a gamut of exceptional features. Apart from ultramodern technology and safety features that define the Nissan brand, it comes equipped with a fresh and exciting exterior and a premium and luxurious interior. At Glendale Nissan, we give you a comprehensive overview of the performance features of the 2021 Nissan Versa.
What Engine Is Available on the 2021 Nissan Versa?
All trims of the 2021 Nissan Versa are equipped with a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine that pushes out 122 hp and has a torque rating of 114 lb.-ft. This HR16DE engine has a DOHC cam design, sequential multi-point fuel injection system, and Continuously Variable valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) valve train with four valves per cylinder.
The engine focuses on alleviated fuel economy and emissions. It features a compression ratio of 10.4:1, which means that it squeezes more energy from the combustion process. The S trim of the 2021 Nissan Versa offers a choice of a 5-speed manual transmission or an Xtronic transmission. Meanwhile, the Xtronic transmission is standard on the SV and SR trims.
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What Is the Fuel Economy of the 2021 Nissan Versa?
The 2021 Nissan Versa delivers a fuel economy of 32 mpg in the city, 40 mpg on the highway, and 35 mpg combined with the Xtronic transmission. It achieves 27 mpg in the city, 35 mpg on the highway, and 30 mpg combined with the 5-speed manual transmission.
How Does This Subcompact Sedan Offer Alleviated Braking?
Standard power-assisted front disc/rear drum brakes provide braking with an Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Brake-Force Distribution, and Brake Assist. The Hill Start Assist is standard on all three trims. It stops you from rolling backward, especially in those milliseconds when you shift your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
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