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2025 Nissan Kicks

SUV · 2018–2027

Trims and features

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Engines: 1.6L 4-cyl; 2.0L 4-cyl · Drive: AWD, FWD

2025 Kicks trims

SSRSV
Seats555
Rows of seats222
Adaptive cruise control—StandardStandard
Automatic emergency brakingStandardStandardStandard
Forward collision warningStandardStandardStandard
Blind-spot warningStandardStandardStandard
Blind-spot intervention—Standard—
Rear cross-traffic alertStandardStandardStandard
Lane departure warningStandardStandardStandard
Lane keeping assist—Standard—
Backup cameraStandardStandardStandard
Parking assistStandardStandardStandard
Automatic high beamsStandardStandardStandard
HeadlightsLEDLEDLED
Push-button startStandardStandardStandard

From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Nissan reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Nissan aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2027 2.0L 4-cylAWD, FWD30–31 mpg 4 of 5 0 0 ——
2026 2.0L 4-cylAWD, FWD30–31 mpg 4 of 5 3 7 Standard—
2025 1.6L 4-cyl
2.0L 4-cyl
AWD, FWD30–33 mpg 4 of 5 5 45 StandardYes
2024 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 1 37 StandardYes
2023 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 1 34 StandardYes
2022 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 0 23 StandardYes
2021 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 2 76 StandardYes
2020 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 0 97 StandardYes
2019 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg 4 of 5 1 134 StandardYes
2018 1.6L 4-cylFWD33 mpg Not rated 1 85 NoYes

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Kicks 2018–2025 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2027 NISSAN KICKS SUV ICE FWD4 NoNo 00
2027 NISSAN KICKS SUV ICE AWD4 NoNo 00
2026 NISSAN KICKS SUV N/A AWD4 StandardStandard 37
2026 NISSAN KICKS SUV N/A FWD4 StandardStandard 37
2025 Nissan Kicks SUV AWD4 StandardStandard 438
2025 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 438
2025 Nissan Kicks Play SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 17
2024 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 137
2023 Nissan Kicks Later Release SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 134
2023 Nissan Kicks Early Release SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 134
2022 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 023
2021 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 276
2020 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardStandard 097
2019 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD4 StandardNo 1134
2018 Nissan Kicks SUV FWDNot Rated NoNo 185

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2027Kicks FWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 31
2027Kicks AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2026KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 31
2026Kicks AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2025KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 31
2025Kicks AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2025Kicks PlayAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2024KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2023KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2022KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2021KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2020KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2019KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33
2018KicksAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L 33

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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