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Nissan · model year 2027
2027 Nissan Kicks FWD
SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Where it places
- 50 Fuel-efficient SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #50 of 479 - 83 Fuel-efficient small SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #83 of 521 - 407 2027 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #407 of 539 - 05 Nissan cars
Every model year, newest first #5 of 1,746 - 253 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #253 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient SUVs
The CarCody take
The 2027 Nissan Kicks FWD is a gasoline SUV with a 2.0 L 4-cylinder engine and front-wheel drive. It falls in the EPA's Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class and has an automatic transmission with variable gear ratios. Its fuel economy is 31 MPG combined, with 28 MPG in city driving and 35 MPG on the highway. The listed annual fuel cost is $2,150, while tailpipe emissions are 287 grams of CO2 per mile. The Kicks belongs to Nissan's Kicks family and has Kicks as its base model. Its combined, city and highway ratings let buyers compare fuel use across different driving conditions, while the annual cost and emissions figures add further running-cost context.
Good to know
- 31 MPG combined.
- 35 MPG highway.
- Front-wheel drive.
- Automatic transmission with variable gear ratios.
Watch for
- 28 MPG city fuel economy.
- Annual fuel cost: $2,150.
- Tailpipe CO2: 287 g/mile.
Who it suits. It may suit buyers looking for a front-wheel-drive gasoline SUV who want to compare fuel economy across city and highway driving. Its listed annual fuel cost and emissions are relevant for running-cost comparisons.
The Kicks FWD is a gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive and a variable-ratio automatic transmission. Its 31 MPG combined rating and listed $2,150 annual fuel cost provide useful figures for comparing expected fuel use.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 31 MPG
- City MPG
- 28 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 35 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,150
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 287 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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