Nissan Note | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Nissan |
Production | 2004–present |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Mini MPV |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Nissan Almera Tino |
First generation (E11) | |
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2008 Nissan Note (Japanese made version)
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Overview | |
Also called | Nissan Tone |
Production | 2005–2013 |
Assembly |
Sunderland, United Kingdom (NMUK) Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Oppama plant, Japan |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive (Japan-made models only) |
Platform | Nissan B platform |
Related |
Nissan Livina Nissan AD/Wingroad Nissan Tiida |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1.4 L CR14DE I4 88HP / 137Nm (EU-made models) 1.5 L HR15DE I4 109HP / 148Nm (Japan-made models) 1.6 L HR16DE I4 110HP / 153Nm (EU-made models) 1.5 K9K dCi 86HP / 200Nm (EU-made models) |
Transmission |
MT - 5-speed Manual Xtronic CVT (Jatco RE0F08A (JF009E), only Japan-made models) AT - 4-speed hydraulic (Jatco RE4F03A, only EU-made models) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,600 mm (102.4 in) |
Length | 4,083 mm (160.7 in) |
Width | 1,690 mm (66.5 in) |
Height | 1,550 mm (61.0 in)(FF) 1,545 mm (60.8 in)(4WD, Japan-made) |
Curb weight | 1150 - 1250 Kg |
Chronology | |
Predecessor |
Nissan Tiida (Japan) Nissan Versa (US) Nissan Almera (EU) |
Second generation (E12) | |
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Overview | |
Also called | Nissan Versa Note (North America) |
Production | 2012–present |
Assembly |
Kyushu, Japan Sunderland, United Kingdom (NMUK) Aguascalientes, Mexico |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive |
Platform | Nissan V platform |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1.2 L HR12DE I3 1.2 L HR12DDR I3 1.6 L HR16DE I4 (US Model) 1.5 K9K dCi (EU Models) |
Transmission |
Xtronic CVT 5-speed Manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,600 mm (102.4 in) |
Length | 4,100 mm (161.4 in) |
Width | 1,695 mm (66.7 in) |
Height | 1,525 mm (60.0 in)(FF) 1,535 mm (60.4 in)(4WD) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor |
Nissan Tiida (Japan) Nissan Versa Hatchback (US) Nissan Livina (Asia) Nissan Almera (EU) |
Successor | Nissan Micra (Europe) |
The Nissan Note (Japanese: 日産・ノート?) is a mini multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan since 2004.
It is a five-door hatchback with Intelligent Key with proximity sensors, arched roof line from Fusion concept car, boomerang LED rear lights from Nissan Qashqai, double-deck four-slot grille from Nissan Murano, 17 inch alloy wheels, brushed aluminium interior fittings, dark grey exterior body colour, perforated 'metallic' black and silver leather upholstery, light grey headlining with predominantly black trim, sports seats, twin glass strips run the length of the roof, two deep set dials behind three spoke steering wheel, brushed aluminium display panel with satellite navigation screen and climate control system, glove box slot, brushed aluminium centre console-cum-armrest with storage area.
The vehicle was unveiled in 2004 Paris Motor Show.
The retail models of Nissan Note is based on the design of Nissan Tone Concept.
Japan model went on sale in 2005-01-20. Early Nissan Note models include 15RX, 15E, 15S, 15S V-package, 15E FOUR, 15S FOUR, 15S FOUR V-package. Early Nissan Note Rider models include 15S, 15S V-package, 15S FOUR, 15S FOUR V-package. Early Note Lifecare Vehicles include Enchante (Slide-out Lift Front Passenger's Seat) (15E, 15S, 15E FOUR, 15S FOUR), Enchante (Swivel Front Passenger's Seat) (15S, 15S FOUR), Driving Helper with Autech Driving Control Package Type e (15S, 15S FOUR).
European model was unveiled in 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show, followed by 2006 Geneva Motor Show.
Retail models went on sale in Spring 2006. Early models included a choice of 4 engines (1.4L, 1.6L gasoline; 2 1.5L Diesel).
The United Kingdom was the first market to have the Note launch there, on 1 March. The car shares some of its underpinnings with the Renault Modus, and is designed to compete with the Opel/Vauxhall Meriva and Citroën C3 Picasso as well as the Modus. It is manufactured at Nissan's plant in Washington, England, as an indirect successor to the conventional medium-sized Almera hatchback which ceased production at Washington in November 2006. The direct successor to the Almera in Europe is the Tiida; however it has not been officially imported to the United Kingdom, although it has been available since March 2009 with models sourced by the Arnold Clark dealership network from the Republic of Ireland.