Nissan are making their presence felt in China by
launching the Navara locally, which targets not only commercial vehicle
customers, but also private owners.
Based on the third-generation pickup truck that
debuted in the People's Republic at the 2017 Shanghai Motor Show, it is
manufactured in partnership with Zhengzhou Nissan and carries a starting price
tag of 139,800 yuan (US$ 20,530).
Customers can choose the Nissan Navara in eight
variants, with two- or four-wheel drive, and a choice of three transmissions,
with five, six, and seven speeds. Powering it is the 2.5-liter engine that
makes 181 horses and a peak torque of 251 Nm.
Nissan have yet to detail each and every grade of
the Navara aimed at the Chinese market, but some of its characteristics include
the V-motion grille, LED headlights, which are said to be unique to the
segment, a spacious interior, and automatic air conditioning.