Hatchback:
Mechanical:
Engine MR18DE — 1.8-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine122 hp @ 5,200 rpm127 lb-ft of torque @ 4,800 rpm
Emissions — ULEV Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) Nissan Direct Ignition System Electronic drive-by-wire throttle
Drivetrain Front engine/front-wheel drive 4-speed automatic transmission 6-speed manual transmission Xtronic CVT™ (Continuously Variable Transmission)
Brakes 11.02" vented front disc/rear drum brakes 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)Brake Assist
Suspension and Steering Front: Independent strut suspension with stabilizer bar Rear: Torsion beam suspension with integrated rear stabilizer bar Ripple-control shock absorbers Electric power-assisted steering
Exterior:
Wheels and Tires 15" x 5.5" Steel wheels with wheel covers 15" x 5.5" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels P185/65HR15 All-season tires
Styling/Functionality Fog lights Unique front and rear fascia Lower body side sill extensions Rear roof spoiler LED center high-mounted brake light Dual power body-color outside mirrors Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature One-touch rear hatch release
Interior:
Convenience Intelligent Key keyless entry and ignition system Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System Air conditioning with in-cabin microfilter Remote keyless entry Power door locks Power windows with driver's one-touch auto-up/down feature Tilt steering column Cruise control Variable intermittent windshield wipers Rear intermittent wiper with washer Rear window defroster Overhead sunglass storage and front map lights Upper dash storage Front door pockets Rear door pockets Front and rear cup holders Glove compartment light Cargo cover Driver visor vanity mirror with strap Passenger visor vanity mirror Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Digital clock (in radio) Auxiliary 12-volt DC power outlet Battery saver Retained accessory power
Seating and Appointments 4-way manual driver's seat 6-way manual driver's seat 4-way manual front-passenger's seat Suede/tricot cloth seats Woven cloth seats Front seat center armrest with storage Rear seat armrest 60/40 Split fold-down rear seatbacks Leather-wrapped steering wheel Door armrest pad Upgraded interior touch-points Upgraded interior accents
Audio:
AM/FM/CD audio system Premium AM/FM/In-dash 6-CD audio system Steering wheel-mounted audio controls Auxiliary audio input MP3/WMA CD playback capability Radio Data System (RDS) Speed-sensitive audio volume Four speakers Six speakers Premium speaker upgrade plus Rockford Fosgate-powered subwoofer XM® Satellite Radio1 - Includes free activation and 3 months of service.
Safety:
Nissan Advanced Air Bags System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupants' head protection 3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system (ELR for driver) Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters Front-seat Active Head Restraints LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) Child-safety rear door locks Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones Energy-absorbing steering column Pipe-strength side-door guard beams Hood buckling creases and safety stops Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Security:
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System Vehicle Security System
Curb Weight:
Curb Weights (lbs) Manual transmission 2,693 2,718Automatic transmission 2,722 N/AXtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) (city/hwy)
2008 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates:
Manual transmission (city/hwy) 26/31 26/31Automatic transmission (city/hwy) 24/32 N/AXtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) (city/hwy) N/A 27/33
Capacities:
Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.) without sunroof 94.7Cargo volume (cu. ft.) Rear seats up 17.8 Rear seats down 50.4Fuel tank (gals.) 13.2Engine oil (qts.) 3.2
Dimensions:
Exterior Wheelbase 102.4Overall length 169.1Overall width 66.7Overall height 60.4Track width (front/rear) 58.3/58.5
Aerodynamics Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Interior Head room (front/rear) without sunroof 40.6/38.3Leg room (front/rear) 41.4/38.0Hip room (front/rear) 48.8/47.2Shoulder room (front/rear) 53.5/50.7
Sedan:
Mechanical:
Engine MR18DE — 1.8-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine 122 hp @ 5,200 rpm 127 lb-ft of torque @ 4,800 rpm Emissions — ULEV Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) Nissan Direct Ignition System Electronic drive-by-wire throttle
Drivetrain Front engine/front-wheel drive 4-speed automatic transmission 6-speed manual transmission Xtronic CVT™ (Continuously Variable Transmission)
Brakes 11.02" vented front disc/rear drum brakes 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) Brake Assist
Suspension and Steering Front: Independent strut suspension with stabilizer bar Rear: Torsion beam suspension with integrated rear stabilizer bar Ripple-control shock absorbers Electric power-assisted steering
Exterior:
Wheels and Tires 15" x 5.5" Steel wheels with wheel covers 15" x 5.5" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels P185/65HR15 All-season tires
Styling/Functionality Fog lights Unique front and rear chin spoilers Lower body side sill extensions Rear spoiler Dual power body-color outside mirrors Power sliding-glass moonroof with tilt feature One-touch rear trunk release Chrome trunk finisher
Interior:
Convenience Intelligent Key keyless entry and ignition system [C]Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System [C]Air conditioning with in-cabin microfilter Remote keyless entry [P] Power door locks [P] Power windows with driver's one-touch auto-up/down feature [P] Tilt steering column Cruise control Variable intermittent windshield wipers Rear window defroster Overhead sunglass storage and front map lights Upper dash storage Front door pockets Rear door pockets [P] Front and rear cup holders Glove compartment light [P] Passenger visor vanity mirror Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors [M]Digital clock (in radio) Auxiliary 12-volt DC power outlet Battery saver Retained accessory power
Seating and Appointments 4-way manual driver's seat 6-way manual driver's seat 4-way manual front-passenger's seat Suede/tricot cloth seats Woven cloth seats Front seat center armrest with storage Rear seat armrest 60/40-split fold-down rear seatbacks Leather-wrapped steering wheel [C]Door armrest pad [P] Upgraded interior touch-points Upgraded interior accents
LEGEND[C]Part of 1.8 SL Convenience Package[P]Part of 1.8 S Power Package[M]Part of 1.8 SL Moonroof Package
Audio:
AM/FM/CD audio system Premium AM/FM/In-dash 6-CD audio system Steering wheel-mounted audio controls Auxiliary audio input MP3/WMA CD playback capability Radio Data System (RDS) Speed-sensitive audio volume Four speakers Six speakers XM® Satellite Radio1 - Includes free activation and 3 months of service.
Safety:
Nissan Advanced Air Bags System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant-classification sensors Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupants' head protection 3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system (ELR for driver) Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters Front-seat Active Head Restraints LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) Child-safety rear door locks Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones Energy-absorbing steering column Pipe-strength side-door guard beams Hood buckling creases and safety stops Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Security:
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System Vehicle Security System
Curb Weight:
Curb Weights (lbs) Manual transmission 2,671 N/AAutomatic transmission 2,700 N/AXtronic Continuously Variable Transmission N/A 2,745
2008 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates:
Manual transmission (city/hwy) 26/31 N/AAutomatic transmission (city/hwy) 24/32 N/AXtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) (city/hwy) N/A 27/33
Capacities:
Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.) without sunroof 94.3Cargo volume (cu. ft.) 13.8Fuel tank (gals.) 13.2Engine oil (qts.) 3.2
Dimensions:
Exterior Wheelbase 102.4Overall length 176.0Overall width 66.7Overall height 60.4Track width (front/rear) 58.3/58.5
Aerodynamics Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Interior Head room (front/rear) without sunroof 40.6/37.9Leg room (front/rear) 41.4/38.0Hip room (front/rear) 48.8/47.2Shoulder room (front/rear) 53.5/50.7
Information courtesy NissanUSA
