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Nissan Micra Hatchback 1.0 Acenta 5dr [Bose/Exterior+ Pack]

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	MULTI POINT FUEL INJECTION
Transmission	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	998
Trim	Acenta Bose/ext+
Price	£16,630
Engine Power - BHP	71
Acceleration	16.4
Top Speed	98 mph
Length	3999 mm
Width	1743 mm
Height	1455 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	300 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1042 kg

Driver Convenience

5" TFT driver information centre
7" touch screen
Adjustable speed limiter
Bluetooth system
Cruise control
Lane departure warning system
Outside temperature gauge
Smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android auto
Traffic sign recognition
Trip computer

Entertainment

Aux-in socket
BOSE sound system with 6 speakers
Radio/MP3 player
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
USB/iPod connection

Exterior Features

Automatic activation of hazard warning lights
Automatic headlights
Body coloured door handle inserts
Door mirror integrated indicators
Electrically adjustable door mirrors
Front fog lights
High beam assist
High mounted stop lamp
LED daytime running lights
Metallic paint
Power front windows
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Rear roof spoiler
Rear wiper

Interior Features

12V power point front
2 height adjustable rear headrests
3 cupholders
60/40 split folding rear seat
Boot carpet
Boot light
Chrome interior door handles
Driver's seat manual height adjust
Driver/passenger sunvisors and vanity mirrors
Front and rear door pockets with bottle holders
Front console storage box
Gear shift indicator
Height adjustable front headrests
Height adjustable steering wheel
Isofix front passenger and rear seat preparation
Luggage compartment lighting
Manual air conditioning
Parcel shelf
Passenger seat back pocket
Satin silver accents on steering wheel
Satin silver air vents
Silver gearknob

Passive Safety

ABS+EBD+Brake assist
Crash sensor
Driver/Front Passenger airbags
ESP + ASR traction control + CSV understeer control
Forward emergency braking
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front side airbags
Hill start assist
Intelligent emergency braking with pedestrian recognition
Manual passenger airbag deactivation function
Seatbelt warning
Three 3 point rear seatbelts
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Anti-theft immobiliser
Remote central locking

Wheels

17" Personalisation alloy wheels
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

Standard Emissions

EURO 6

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	998
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	3
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	71
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	84
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	5 SPEED
Number of Valves	12
Transmission	MANUAL

General

Generation Mark	4
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	1E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	91
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	79
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	68
NCAP Safety Assist %	49
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	12500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	16.4
Engine Power - BHP	71
Engine Power - RPM	6300
Engine Torque - NM	95
Engine Torque - RPM	3500
Top Speed	98 mph

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	205/45 R17
Tyre Size Rear	205/45 R17
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	PERSO
Wheel Type	17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1455 mm
Length	3999 mm
Wheelbase	2525 mm
Width	1743 mm
Width (including mirrors)	1935 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	41
Gross Vehicle Weight	1490 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1004 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	300 l
Max. Loading Weight	448 kg
Max. Roof Load	40
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	900
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	510
Minimum Kerbweight	1042 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10 m

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