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    2008 Nissan Micra

    The 2008 Nissan Micra is a small Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $17,995 for the Si variant and topping out at $24,600 for the RX variant.

    There are 3 variants of the Micra available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2008.

    The 2008 Micra was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Nissan Micra include 1.2L in-line 4-cylinder (66kW/121Nm) and 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder (72kW/137Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    Retail Price
    $17,995 - $24,600
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion
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    Retail Price
    $17,995 - $24,600
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

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    2008 Nissan Micra

    Available Variants

    The Nissan Micra comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Si and the most expensive being RX.

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    Power to Weight
    73.33 - 75.79 kW/t
    51.28 kW/t
    79.57 kW/t
    Boot Space
    250 litres
    127 litres
    250 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.9 - 6.8 L/100km
    4.2 L/100km
    6.8 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    603 - 695 km
    556 km
    833 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
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    2008 Nissan Micra

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    2008 Nissan Micra

    Dimensions

    3,695 mm
    1,660 mm
    1,525 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,695 mm
    Overall Width1,660 mm
    Overall Height1,525 mm
    Wheelbase2,430 mm
    Turning Circle8,800 mm
    Load Capacity275 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2008 Nissan Micra

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Nissan Micra is the Si variant that starts from $17,995.

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    The most expensive Nissan Micra is the RX variant that starts from $24,600.

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    The best towing capacity of a Nissan Micra is 0 kg shared by all variants.

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    The largest Nissan Micra is the Si variant which measures 1660mm wide, 3695mm in length and sits 1525mm tall.

    The most powerful variants with 72kW of power and 137nm of torque are the ST and RX variants.

    The Nissan Micra is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Nissan Micra is the ST variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1235 kg.

    The Nissan Micra uses Unleaded Petrol.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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