Nissan
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Overview
- Body
- Compact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Engine & performance
- Cyl
- 4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 37 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG City
- 30 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG Comb
- 33 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $1,900EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Smog score
- 5/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Real-world MPG
- 33.3 mpg, reported by 6 driversabout 0.3 mpg above the EPA combined estimate
- SmartWay certified
- Yes
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 169 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Width
- 67 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Height
- 59 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Wheelbase
- 102 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 2,297 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Pass. Vol
- 90 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Cargo Vol
- 15 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Overall crash rating
- ★★★★★
- Rollover rating
- ★★★★★
- Stability control (ESC)
- Standard
- Forward-collision warning
- No
- Lane-departure warning
- No
- Recalls
- 11
- Owner complaints
- 485
- Reported injuries
- 31
- Theft rate
- 1.8 per 1,000 produced (CY 2012 federal data)
Feature availability
Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- AIR BAGS25%
- POWER TRAIN24%
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER8%
- ENGINE7%
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5%
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 668 total.
Nissan Versa: best and worst yearsFederal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year
EA21002Openopened Sep 17, 2021AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
PE16013opened Sep 28, 2016AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Inadvertent Curtain and Seat Air Bag
PE15019opened May 13, 2015SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Front Coil Spring Fracture
EA15003opened Apr 1, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Pedal Operation Interference
PE14018opened Jun 24, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Pedal Operation Interference
PE12023opened Aug 15, 2012AIR BAGS
SRS Warning Light Illumination
EQ12002opened Feb 14, 2012AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Autoliv Air Bag Propellant Mixture
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- Powertrain
- 5 yr / 60k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.