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Nissan
Nissan offers a broad lineup of sedans, SUVs and trucks known for practicality and value. It was an electric-vehicle pioneer with the Leaf, and its CVT-based powertrains and ProPILOT driver assistance define much of the modern range.
- Country
- Japan
- Group
- Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
- Founded
- 1933
- Headquarters
- Yokohama
Known for
- Early EV leadership
- Value-focused SUVs
- Z sports car heritage
- ProPILOT assist
Ownership & structure
Alliance partner of Renault and Mitsubishi; owns Infiniti.
Nissan model line-up16 lines
Name & badge guide
Names often vary by market: Rogue/X-Trail and Navara/Frontier can be related regional versions. e-POWER is a series hybrid, e-4ORCE electric all-wheel drive, Nismo performance, and numbers on some older cars often referred to engine class.
Versa
Seg BSedan · Supermini / Subcompact
Subcompact value sedan.
Sentra
Seg CSedan · Compact / Small Family
Compact sedan with a premium-feeling cabin.
Altima
Seg DSedan · Mid-size / Large Family
Mid-size sedan available with all-wheel drive.
Z
Seg SSports / GT · Sport / Grand Tourer
Twin-turbo V6 rear-drive sports coupe.
Kicks
Seg BSUV / Crossover · Supermini / Subcompact
Subcompact urban crossover.
Magnite
Seg BSUV / Crossover · Supermini / Subcompact
Sub-four-metre SUV for India and emerging markets.
Rogue / X-Trail
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Compact SUV, Nissan's global volume seller.
Murano
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Style-led mid-size SUV.
Pathfinder
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Three-row mid-size family SUV.
Armada / Patrol
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Full-size body-on-frame SUVs.
Terra
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Ladder-frame SUV based on the Navara pickup.
Frontier / Navara
Seg PPickup · Pickup Truck
Mid-size pickups for the Americas and global markets.
Leaf
Seg CElectric · Compact / Small Family
The first mass-market electric hatchback.
Ariya
Seg JElectric · SUV / Crossover
Electric crossover with e-4ORCE all-wheel drive.
Sakura EV
Seg AElectric · Microcar / City Car
Japanese kei-class electric city car.
Serena
Seg MMPV / Van · Multi-purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Popular Japanese family minivan.
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