Nissan Unveils Magnite Kuro Edition, New Magnite AMT Variant; Full Details Here

Nissan India has revealed the special edition model of the Magnite called the Magnite Kuro. It features an all-black appearance as Kuro means black in Japanese. This all-black appearance is visible on the exterior as well as in the interior of the car. The Magnite Kuro will offer two engine choices - a 1.0-litre NA petrol engine (71 bhp/96 Nm) and a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine (99 bhp/160 Nm). 

Nissan took this opportunity to also reveal a new optional AMT gearbox will be available with the 1.0-litre NA engine for the standard Nissan Magnite. Ever since its inception, the Magnite has offered two transmission choices - a 5-speed manual transmission and an optional CVT available with the turbo-petrol engine specifically. 

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Nissan Magnite Kuro - Appearance 

Talking about the appearance of the Magnite Kuro edition, the car features a blacked-out front grille, grille surrounds, skid plate, roof rails, alloy wheels and door handles. The ‘Nissan’ and ‘Magnite’ badges and the red brake callipers are the only non-black elements in the car. The front fenders feature a Magnite KURO badge.

Nissan Magnite Kuro - Interior

An all-black theme is followed in the interiors of the car as well. The roof liner, sun visors, door trims, door handles, steering wheel and AC vent borders are all finished in black. The Magnite Kuro edition has some notable features of the XV trim like a wireless charger, 360-degree camera, rear AC vents, 8.0-inch touchscreen, six speakers and more.

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Nissan Magnite Kuro - Price and Competitors 

The price for the Magnite Kuro edition will be announced at the official launch of the car on October 7. However, the car has been open for bookings since last month by paying a booking amount of Rs 11,000. The standard Magnite is currently priced between Rs 6 lakh-10.86 lakh (ex-showroom). Post its launch, Magnite Kuro edition and Magnite AMT will rival other sub-compact SUVs in the segment like Renault Kiger, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Mahindra XUV300 and Maruti Suzuki Fronx.