Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) has unveiled the All-New Nissan KICKS e-POWER at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show 2024 (KLIMS), hosted at MITEC.
This electrified compact SUV marks Nissan’s debut e-POWER model in Malaysia, setting the stage for a future lineup of electrified vehicles. The KICKS e-POWER delivers an innovative, fully electric motor-driven experience while maintaining affordability, priced from RM113,800.
Revolutionary e-POWER Technology for Efficient, Electric Driving
The Nissan KICKS e-POWER features Nissan’s second-generation e-POWER system. Unlike traditional hybrids, the SUV is powered by an electric motor, with a 1.2L engine functioning solely as a generator to charge its lithium-ion battery. This setup eliminates the need for plug-in charging, offering instant torque, quiet acceleration, and a dynamic driving experience.
Key highlights:
- Fuel Efficiency: 21.7 km/L with a range of up to 900 km.
- Performance: 129 PS and 280 Nm of torque.
- Driving Modes: ECO, SPORT, STANDARD, and EV for tailored driving experiences.
- e-Pedal Step: Single-pedal operation for smooth acceleration and regenerative braking.
Advanced Safety Features and Premium Comfort
The KICKS e-POWER comes equipped with a suite of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), including Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, and Intelligent Rear-View Mirror with a high-resolution display. With a 5-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating, it ensures both reliability and peace of mind.
Inside, the compact SUV boasts:
- Zero-Gravity seats for fatigue-free driving.
- A spacious, noise-insulated cabin.
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Affordable Electric Mobility with Exceptional Value
The Nissan KICKS e-POWER is designed for eco-conscious drivers transitioning to electrified vehicles. It offers low maintenance costs of RM3,624 over five years, making it more affordable than traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) and hybrid vehicles.
Available from January 2025, the KICKS e-POWER will come in two variants:
- VL: RM113,800
- VLT: RM121,800 (Two-tone: RM125,800)
Early bird pricing includes a 10-year EV components warranty and rebates of up to RM5,000.
The Future of Electrified Mobility in Malaysia
Nissan plans to launch three to five new models in Malaysia within three years, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable driving. At KLIMS, Nissan also showcased the larger C-SUV e-POWER and the futuristic Hyper Tourer MPV concept.
Experience the future of driving with the Nissan KICKS e-POWER—a compact SUV that blends innovation, performance, and affordability for the modern Malaysian driver.
Explore more at your nearest Nissan showroom or visit KLIMS from Dec 5–11, 2024!
