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Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation First generation Magnite arrived in SA in 2021 — Nissan's entry into the growing budget compact SUV segment Current version 2023 Body style SUV
Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.
ZAR 252,200
On-road in
ZAR 263,669
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 252,200
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,900
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,500
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 1,000
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,800
Insurance
ZAR 2,270
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 252,200
Estimated finance from ZAR 4,399/month Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:999cc (1.0L) Torque:96Nm (71 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:205mm (8.1″) Power:53kW (71 bhp) Boot336L (11.9 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 16.9 km/l (40 mpg)
City 15.6 km/l (37 mpg)
Highway 22 km/l (52 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 4,399
Total Interest
ZAR 63,911
Total Payable
ZAR 263,911
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT

Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.

The Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is the entry-value derivative in the local Magnite range, with a confirmed South African price of R252 200. 1.0 Visia 5MT is positioned as an entry-value derivative, with a confirmed South African price of R252 200. In city driving the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should be assessed by visibility, steering weight, parking aids, seat comfort and how the manual transmission behaves in stop-start traffic. The Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT makes the most sense when its price and equipment align with the buyer's weekly routine. It has a confirmed South African price of R252 200, so the value judgement should be made against neighbouring trims and direct segment rivals. The Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is not best understood by one headline number. A proper look at the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, a South African price reference of R252,200 sits beside engine of 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol, while a power output of 53 kW @ 6250 rpm sets a practical boundary. For a buyer searching the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. Its appeal comes from the interaction between an active listing, a South African price reference of R252,200 and engine of 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT. Those details decide whether it is an easy fit for family travel, or whether a nearby model with a different package would make more sense once the ownership budget is written down for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT. Petrol power describes the opportunity; a Manual transmission and Petrol power describe the conditions around it for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT. A realistic load, route and monthly-distance check will reveal whether the package earns its place on the shortlist for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT

Nissan Magnite — Quick Facts

Nissan Magnite Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.0 Visia 5MT Base Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Manual ZAR 252,200
1.0 Acenta 5MT Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Manual ZAR 277,300
1.0T Visia MT Base Petrol Efficiency19 km/l Manual ZAR 301,900
1.0T Acenta MT Mid Petrol Efficiency19 km/l Manual ZAR 329,900
1.0T Acenta CVT Mid Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 344,900
1.0T Acenta Plus CVT Top Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 370,900
1.0 Visia EZ-Shift Base Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 269,200
1.0 Acenta EZ-Shift Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 294,900
1.0 Acenta Plus EZ-Shift Top Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 323,900
1.0 Acenta Plus 5MT Discontinued Mid Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 300,000last listed
1.0 KURO 5MT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 315,000last listed
1.0T KURO CVT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 370,300last listed
1.0 Move 5MT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 229,900last listed
1.0 Move EZ-Shift AMT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 249,900last listed
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
1.0 Visia 5MT Base Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Manual ZAR 252,200
1.0 Acenta 5MT Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Manual ZAR 277,300
1.0T Visia MT Base Petrol Efficiency19 km/l Manual ZAR 301,900
1.0T Acenta MT Mid Petrol Efficiency19 km/l Manual ZAR 329,900
1.0T Acenta CVT Mid Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 344,900
1.0T Acenta Plus CVT Top Petrol Efficiency16.7 km/l Automatic ZAR 370,900
1.0 Visia EZ-Shift Base Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 269,200
1.0 Acenta EZ-Shift Mid Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 294,900
1.0 Acenta Plus EZ-Shift Top Petrol Efficiency16.9 km/l Automatic ZAR 323,900
1.0 Acenta Plus 5MT Discontinued Mid Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 300,000last listed
1.0 KURO 5MT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 315,000last listed
1.0T KURO CVT Discontinued Top Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 370,300last listed
1.0 Move 5MT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Manual ZAR 229,900last listed
1.0 Move EZ-Shift AMT Discontinued Base Petrol Efficiency19.0 km/l Automatic ZAR 249,900last listed
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Nissan Magnite Specifications

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Generation
First generation Magnite arrived in SA in 2021 — Nissan's entry into the growing budget compact SUV segment
Model Introduced Year
2021
Vehicle Type
SUV
Body Style
SUV
Color Note
Brick Red, Storm White, Pearl White, Onyx Black, Gun Grey, Blade Silver
Dealer Stock Note
Base grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
Front-wheel drive confirmed by Nissan South Africa derivative/specification data
Model Year
2026
Production Status
Active
Segment
Compact SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1004 kg
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Facelift Launched Since
2023
Facelift History
2023 facelift refreshed the grille, interior trims, and added safety upgrades
Length
3995 mm
Width
1758 mm
Height
1571 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
205 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
Boot/Cargo Space
336 l
Kerb Weight
1004 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1397 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5 m
Engine
1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
999 cc
Cylinders
3
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
12
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Petrol injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
53 kW @ 6250 rpm
Maximum Torque
96 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
150 km/h
0-100 km/h
16.0 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
52.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
95.6 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
5- speed manual
Number of Gears
5
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
Not Published
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Differential Type Front
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not Available
Front Differential Lock
Not Available
Gearbox Type
5- speed manual
Low Range Ratio
Not Available
Low Range
Not Available
Axle Layout
2WD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Available
Drivetrain
2WD
Transfer Case Guard
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Available
Transfer Case
Not Available
LSD Available
Not Available
Drivetrain Layout
2WD
Engine Position
Not Published
Gearbox
5- speed manual
Transmission Speeds
5
Gear Shift Type
Manual
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
Not Available
4WD Hi Range
Not Available
4WD Lo Range
Not Available
4WD Selector
Not Available
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
22 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l
Emission Standard
Not Published
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
City Mileage
15.6 km/l
Claimed Mileage
16.9 km/l
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
40
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Low Fuel Warning
Not Published
Real-world Mileage
19.0 km/l
Brake Assist
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Driver Passenger Airbags
6 airbags
Fatigue Detection
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Hill Hold
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
6 airbags
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
ABS
Standard
Speed Alert System
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Airbags
6 airbags
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Not Available
BA
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
TCS
Not Available
Safety Rating
Not Available
Whiplash Protection
Not Available
Lane Change Warning
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Driver and passenger front pretensioners with load limiters
Stability Control
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
EBD
Standard
Side Airbags
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
ESC With Traction Control
Standard
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver and passenger
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and passenger
Side Impact Beams
Not Published
Central Locking
Remote central locking
Alarm System
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
ABS EBD
Standard
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Front Camera
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Emergency Braking
Not Available
Auto Lights
Halogen headlamps
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Eco Mode
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Cruise Control
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
EV Mode
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Park Assist
Not Available
Reversing Camera
Not Available
Reverse Camera Type
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Rain Sensor Wipers
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Sport Mode
Not Available
Pre-Collision System
Not Available
Automatic High Beam
Not Available
Parking Sensor
Rear parking sensors
Parking Distance Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Leather Seats
Not Available
Seat Material
Cloth
Seat Adjustment
Slide and reclining
Heated Seats
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustment
Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Folding Rear Seats
Not Available
Front Armrest
Not Available
Rear Armrest
Not Available
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Cup Holders
Not Available
Rear AC Vents
Not Available
Rear USB Ports
Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
Urethane
Instrument Cluster Type
Speedometer and tachometer
Interior Colour Options
6
Driver Lumbar Support
Not Available
Door Map Pockets
Not Available
60 40 Split Seat
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Slide and reclining
Adjustable Front Seat
2-way passenger seat adjustment
Cooled Seats
Not Available
Driver Seat Adjustment
Slide and reclining
Fabric Seats
Standard
Front Headrest
Adjustable
Memory Seats
Not Available
Passenger Seat Adjustment
2-way passenger seat adjustment
Rear Headrest
Adjustable
Armrest Front
Not Available
Armrest Rear
Not Available
Boot Light
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Down
690
Driver Seat
Slide and reclining
Interior Courtesy Lamps
7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, USB, reversing camera (Acenta and above), dual airbags, climate control on Acenta+
Interior Trim Colour
Black
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Cloth
Interior Colours
6
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
Not Available
Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest
Reclining
Seat Belt Warning
Driver and passenger
Seat Fold Type
Not Available
Seat Trim
Cloth
Ride Mode Selection
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Seat Type
Cloth
Seatbelt Pre Tensioner
Driver and passenger front pretensioners with load limiters
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
AC Type
Automatic air conditioning
Service Reminder
Service intervals: 10,000 km
Side Steps
Not Available
Skid Plates
Not Available
Speed Alert System
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
Not Published
Steering Mounted Controls
Standard
Steering Response
Electric power steering
Tachometer
Standard
Tail Lamps
Standard
Telescopic Steering
Not Available
Tilt Steering
Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt
Trip Computer
Standard
Tyre Repair Kit
Not Available
Vanity Mirror
Driver and passenger vanity mirrors
Voice Command
Not Available
Voice Command Support
Not Available
Speed Limiter
Not Available
12V Accessory Socket
12V power socket
Door Ajar Warning
Door open warning
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Not Published
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Not Available
Electric Mirror Folding
Electric folding and electric adjustment
Rear Window Defroster
Standard
Drag Coefficient
Not Published
Driver Display
Speedometer and tachometer
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Accelerator 0 100
16 sec
Air Conditioning
Automatic air conditioning
Engine Check Warning
Not Published
Vanity Mirror Illuminated
Not Available
Automatic High Beam
Not Available
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not Published
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
690 l
Variant Role
Entry or fleet-access derivative
Vdc
Vehicle Dynamic Control
Bottle Holders
Not Available
Engine Warranty
6 years / 150,000 km
Climate Control
Automatic air conditioning
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Centre Console
Standard
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Sub Frame
Not Published
Steering Column Adjustment
Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt
Stabilizer Bar Rear
Not Published
Stabilizer Bar Front
Not Published
Sports Bar
Not Available
Common Rail Injection
Petrol injection
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
Power Windows
Driver auto up/down with anti-pinch
Keyless Entry
Remote key
Push Button Start
Not Available
Diff Lock
Not Available
Source Model Column
magnite
Sonar
Rear parking sensors
Difflock
Not Available
Digital Speedometer
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Side Impact Bars
Not Published
Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors
Electric folding with side indicator
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Front Armrest
Not Available
Trim Level
base
Front Diff Lock
Not Available
Front Power Outlet
12V power socket
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Front Wiper
Variable intermittent
Front Wipers Type
Variable intermittent
Glove Box
Standard
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.9
Heated Mirrors
Not Available
Fuel Lid Opener
Remote fuel flap release
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not Available
Chrome Exterior Highlights
Chrome exterior door handles
Lift Gate
Manual tailgate
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
Not Available
Mirror
Electric folding
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Roof Load
Not Published
Power Sliding Doors
Not Applicable
Power Socket 12v
12V power socket
Powered Tailgate
Not Available
Rim Size
16-inch steel wheels
Sunroof
Not Available
Walk Away Lock
Not Available
Remote Start
Not Available
Auto Dimming Mirror
Manual anti-dazzle
Reading Lights Rear
Not Available
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Remote Side Mirror
Electric folding
Rear Diff Lock
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Rear LED Combination Taillights
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Rearview Mirror Inside
Manual anti-dazzle
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen headlamps
Glovebox Cooling
Not Available
Headlamp Height Adjust
Not Published
Headlamp Washer
Not Available
Headrest Adjustable
Standard
Heads Up Display
Not Available
Boot Opener
Not Published
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Impact Sensing Door Unlock
Impact sensing unlock
Intercooler
Not Applicable
Auto Dimming Irvm
Manual anti-dazzle
Climate Zones
1
Multi Function Steering
Standard
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
Power Mirrors
Electric folding and electric adjustment
Aero Kit
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Rear Seat Split
Not Available
Rear Wing
Roof spoiler
Remote Engine Start
Not Published
Rev Matching
Not Available
Roof Antenna
Standard
Voice Recognition
Not Available
AUX Input
Not Available
Navigation System
Not Available
Head Up Display
Not Available
Infotainment Display
8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration
Connected Services
Smartphone integration
Premium Audio
Not Available
Voice Control
Not Available
Number of Speakers
6
Infotainment Screen Size
8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration inches
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
Front USB / smartphone integration
Audio Controls On Steering
Standard
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Not Available
Rear Usb
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Touchscreen
8-inch touchscreen
Smartphone Connectivity
Smartphone integration
Multi Information Display
Standard driver display
FM Radio
Standard
Display Audio
8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration
Infotainment Screen
8-inch
USB Ports
Front USB / smartphone integration
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Available
Audio
8-inch touchscreen audio with smartphone integration
Audio Speakers
6
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Audio System
6-speaker audio system
Android Auto
Standard
Radio
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Infotainment System
8-inch touchscreen with smartphone integration
Led Headlights
Not Available
DRL
Not Available
Rear Wiper
Standard
Wing Mirror Type
Body-colour electric folding mirrors
Exterior Colour Options
6
Exterior Door Handle Colour
Chrome
Exterior Mirror Folding
Electric folding
Rear Spoiler
Standard
Roof Type
Standard roof
Auto Headlights
Halogen headlamps
Automatic Headlamps
Halogen headlamps
Front Fog Lights
Not Available
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Body Type
SUV
Front Fog Lamps
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Rear Fog Lights
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Headlamp Levelling
Halogen headlamps
Exterior Colour Options
See Nissan South Africa Magnite colour selector
Headlamps
Halogen
Headlight Type
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Headlights
Halogen
Rear Spoiler
Standard
Body Cladding
Standard
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Chrome Exterior Finish
Chrome exterior door handles
Front Overhang
Not Published
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
16'' Steel
Roof Rails
Not Available
Rear Overhang
Not Published
Fog Lights
Not Available
Door Handle Finish
Chrome
Terrain Mode Snow
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not Available
Approach Angle Deg
Not Available
Recovery Hooks
Not Available
Departure Angle Deg
Not Available
4WD System Type
Not Available
Wading Depth Mm
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not Available
Ramp-over Angle
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
Not Available
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Breakover Angle Deg
Not Available
Crawl Control
Not Available
Underbody Protection
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not Available
Ramp Breakover Angle
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
205 mm
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not Available
Ground Clearance Min
205 mm
Approach Angle
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Drum brake
Tyre Pressure Display
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Standard
Tyre Type
Radial
Front Tyre Width
195 mm
Rear Tyre Width
195 mm
Wheel Diameter
16-inch steel wheels in
Wheel Rim Size
16
Tyre Speed Rating
Not Published
Tyre Load Index
Not Published
Parking Brake Type
Manual parking brake
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
Not Published
Front Brake Disc Diameter
Not Published
Auto Brake Hold
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not Available
Brakes
Front disc / rear drum
Cornering Brake Control
Not Available
Electric Park Brake
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Standard
Spare Wheel Type
Full Size Spare wheel
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Front Brake Type
Disc brakes
Wheel Type
Steel
Tyre Size
195/60R16
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Wheel Material
16-inch steel wheels
Wheel Size Type
195/60R16
Wheels
16-inch steel wheels
Spare Wheel Size Type
Full Size Spare wheel
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Not Available
Steering Wheel Phone Controls
Not Available
Steering Wheel Trim
Urethane
Brake Type Front
Disc brakes
Brake Type Rear
Drum brake
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Not Published
Rear Spring Type
Torsion beam / twin-tube shock absorber
Front Spring Type
MacPherson strut
Rear Track Width
1535 mm
Suspension
Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link
Chassis Material
Not Published
Shock Absorbers
Twin-tube telescopic shock absorber
Front Suspension
Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link
Rear Suspension
Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe
Chassis Type
Not Published
Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
Steering Column
Steering wheel adjustment with manual tilt
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
Rear Axle Type
Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe
Rear Suspension Type
Twin tube telescopic shock absorbe
Front Suspension Type
Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link
Front Track Width
1536 mm
Shock Absorber Type
Twin-tube telescopic shock absorber
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
Not Published
Battery Warranty
Not Available
Service Intervals
10000
Service Interval
10000
Approx Service Cost
Not Published
First Service At
10000
Maintenance Plan
3 years / 30,000 km
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Published
Service Plan
3 years / 30,000 km
Alternator
Not Published
Engine Oil Change Interval
15 000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Not Available
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
Not Available
Roadside Assistance
Standard
Warranty Kilometers
6 years / 150,000 km
Roadside Assistance
Standard
Warranty Years
6 years / 150,000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
Roadside assistance
Warranty
6 years / 150,000 km
Basic Warranty
6 years / 150,000 km
Particulate Filter
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
Unleaded Petrol
CO2 Emissions
140.15 g/km
Start Stop System
Not Published
Idle CO2 Output
140.15
CO2 Emissions G Km
140.15
Euro Emission Standard
Not Published
Green NCAP Rating
Not Available
Noise Level
Not Available
Fuel Evaporation Control
Not Published
Variable Valve Timing
Not Published
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
Not Published
Real-world City Mileage Min
Not Published
Real-world City Mileage Max
Not Published
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
Not Published
Ownership Role
Base
Price Zar
252200 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Starting Price
252200
Starting Price Zar
252200

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Variant
1.0 Visia 5MT
Brand
Nissan
Brand Slug
nissan
Configuration Note
Petrol / Manual
Country
South Africa
Country Slug
south-africa
Make
Nissan
Market
South Africa
Model
Magnite
OEM URL
https://www.nissan.co.za/vehicles/new/magnite/specifications.html
Source Name
Nissan South Africa Magnite official specifications page
Source Page URL
https://www.nissan.co.za/vehicles/new/magnite/specifications.html
Source URL
https://www.nissan.co.za/vehicles/new/magnite/specifications.html
Fuel Economy Combined
5.9
Fuel Consumption Urban
Not Published
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
Not Published
Average Fuel Consumption
5.9
Combined Consumption L 100km
5.9 l/100km
Combined Consumption
5.9
Claimed Fuel Consumption
5.9 l/100km
Fuel Efficiency
16.9 l/100km
Price Source
Nissan South Africa live Magnite price data, updated March 2026
Driving fit

Where the Nissan Magnite Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

Cabin and ownership references include screen size around 8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration, airbag coverage around 6 airbags (front, side and curtain), and warranty cover listed as 6 years / 150,000 km. A shopper researching Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should separate need from showroom appeal

City
Around town, Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The relevance of an active listing becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a South African price reference of R252,200 is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading
Highway
On the open road the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT out with the load it normally carries
Off-Road
For gravel, farm tracks, worksites or holiday roads, the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should be chosen for its actual traction hardware and tyres, not only its stance. If the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. Check a South African price reference of R252,200 against the stated drivetrain

Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT — Should You Buy It?

Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in Petrol power and accept the limitation represented by the base trim. A fair review of Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should end with the owner’s route, not a universal verdict. The combination of engine of 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol, a power output of 53 kW @ 6250 rpm and a 5- speed manual transmission can be valuable for the right driver for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT. The same package may feel expensive or inconvenient if the vehicle spends its life in a different role for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT. Drive the exact version loaded as it will be used, then read the service, warranty, tyre and insurance costs beside the purchase price for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓Transmission: Manual
  • ✓Trim: base
  • ✓Status: active
  • ✓South African price: R252,200
  • ✓Engine: 1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 53 kW @ 6250 rpm
  • ✓Gearbox: 5- speed manual
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT budget.
  • ✕A short Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT stock and support terms.

Nissan Magnite FAQs

The current recommended retail price listed for the Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is R252,200. This is the vehicle price before finance interest, insurance, registration and any dealer-added options.

The current south african range comprises 1.0 Visia 5MT, 1.0 Acenta 5MT, 1.0T Visia MT, 1.0T Acenta MT, 1.0T Acenta CVT, 1.0T Acenta Plus CVT, 1.0 Visia EZ-Shift, 1.0 Acenta EZ-Shift, 1.0 Acenta Plus EZ-Shift. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local...

The listed ground clearance for the Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is 205 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is 999 cc, with output shown as 53 kW (71 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Nissan Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT is around 16.9 km/l.

Cabin and ownership references include screen size around 8-inch touch screen with smartphone integration, airbag coverage around 6 airbags (front, side and curtain), and warranty cover listed as 6 years / 150,000 km. A shopper researching Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should separate need from showroom...

Around town, Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. The relevance of an active listing becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a South African price reference of R252,200 is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or...

On the open road the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT needs to feel settled at national-limit speeds, with enough response for overtaking and a cabin that remains comfortable over long distances. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Magnite 1.0 Visia 5MT out with the load it normally carries

Buyers researching the Nissan Magnite often compare it with rivals such as Tata Punch , Mahindra XUV3XO , Chery Tiggo 4 Pro , Hyundai EXTER , Chery Tiggo 4 Cross . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

Compare Nissan Magnite with Similar Suvs

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Data verified against: Nissan Official South Africa Website

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