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New Nissan Versa 1.6 to be Priced at $10,685 – Car News – Car and Driver
Nissan has announced the addition of a new Versa model to their 2009 lineup with pricing starting at $10,685. The Versa 1.6 Sedan, with its $3000 price advantage over the previous entry-level Versa 1.8 S, will effectively become the lowest-priced car in the United States, nearly $2000 less expensive than the current title-holding
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Equipped with a 107-hp, 1.6-liter inline-four engine and standard five-speed manual transmission, the new model will likely be a bit anemic. However, due to its thrifty powertrain and what Nissan calls “simplified content”—or as we call it, “el strippo trim”—and subsequent lower weight, fuel economy is rated at 26 mpg city/34 highway for the stick shift, with a 1-mpg drop in highway performance if you opt for a four-speed automatic. Read the rest of this entry »