The Nissan Versa lineup, gets a new look with the launch of the all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note during this year Detroit Motor Show. The second-generation hatchback goes on sale at Nissan’s U.S. dealers in June 2013 with a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $13,990 USD.
With its steeply sloped front windshield, sculpted front doors and dramatic character lines, Versa Note achieves a coefficient of drag of 0.298 thanks to Nissan’s first-ever Active Grille Shutter, which reduces drag by controlling airflow into the engine compartment.
The roomy five-passenger Versa Note interior provides a spacious total interior volume of 115.5 cubic feet, with best-in-class cargo space of 21.4 cubic feet.
The long list of features starts with the standard cloth seating, 4-way adjustable front bucket seats (S, S Plus) with 6-way seats available (SV), Fine Vision instrumentation, AM/FM/CD/Aux-in audio system with 4 speakers, 12-volt power outlet, front door pockets with bottle holders, dual front and rear cupholders and many more amenities. Heated front seats with upgraded seat cloth and stitching are also available, along with leather-wrapped steering wheel, chrome/silver accents, USB input with iPod control and steering wheel-mounted audio and Bluetooth controls. Two interior colors are offered: Charcoal and Wheat Stone.
Anchoring the front-wheel drive Nissan "V" platform is a 1.6-liter HR16DE 4-cylinder engine rated at 109 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 107 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm.
