2027 Nissan Kicks Test Drive

The 2027 Nissan Kicks offers budget-conscious buyers a stylish, compact crossover with modern technology and everyday versatility. The Kicks is offered in Base S, SV, Adventurous Rock Creek, and sporty SR trims. The Kicks features striking exterior styling, highlighted by a wide grille, stacked LED lighting with available LED signature accents, and an athletic stance complemented by a sporty, sloping roofline. The off-pavement-ready Rock Creek adds trail-ready styling, flexible, high-capacity roof rails, and a trim-exclusive off-road driving mode with hill descent control. The contemporary cabin of the Kicks features an uncluttered instrument panel design and spacious seating for five. The SR trim adds sport leatherette seats with red and black cloth inserts. The Rock Creek adds embroidered leatherette seats with heated front seats and matching lava red contrast stitching. Standard Nissan Connect includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration. A 10-speaker Bose audio system is available. The Kicks is powered by a 2-liter inline 4-cylinder engine, sending 141 horsepower to the front wheels. ...or available all-wheel drive through an Xtronic continuously variable transmission. Here are the highest and lowest estimates for fuel economy. Standard Nissan Safety Shield 360 technology includes intelligent emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, and lane departure warning. Rear cross-traffic alert also comes standard. The Kicks is backed by a three-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty and a five-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty. Reporting on the Kicks, Edmunds wrote, The Nissan Kicks delivers distinctive styling and a thoughtful collection of features at an affordable price. The 2027 Nissan Kicks combines expressive styling, smart technology, and practical functionality in an affordable compact crossover.