Description
The 2024 Nissan Magnite Kuro 1.0 CVT is a special edition of Nissan’s popular compact SUV, designed to turn heads with its all-black styling and deliver a refined drive with its 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and CVT automatic transmission. It offers a compelling mix of urban agility, fuel efficiency, and standout design.
Engine: 1.0-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder petrol
Power: 74 kW @ 5,000 rpm
Torque: 160 Nm @ 2,800–3,600 rpm
Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: 168 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~12 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~5.9 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: ~37 litres
Boot Capacity: ~336 litres
Body Style: 5-door SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Magnite Kuro competes in the budget compact SUV segment, alongside rivals like the Renault Kiger, Tata Punch, and Hyundai Exter. It’s aimed at young professionals and small families who want affordable SUV styling, modern tech, and fuel efficiency. Key selling points include its striking blacked-out design, touchscreen infotainment, and Nissan’s reliability.
While it may not match premium SUVs in refinement or power, it stands out for its value-for-money, bold aesthetics, and city-friendly performance.