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Hindustan Times
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Nissan Magnite CNG now available in six new states via dealer retrofitted kits
The Nissan Magnite CNG is available across six variants and commands a ₹75,000 premium over the petrol version Check Offers Nissan Motor India has announced the Phase 2 rollout of the CNG retrofitment kit on the Magnite SUV. The Nissan Magnite CNG will now be available in six new states including Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu. The CNG kit is retrofitted on the Magnite and will be available for purchase at Nissan's authorised dealerships in these states. Nissan Magnite CNG: Availability The Nissan Magnite CNG was launched in May this year and sales began in seven states first - namely Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, and Karnataka. The second phase expands the availability to a total of 13 states pan India, while the automaker is working on the third phase of expansion to make the alternative fuel option more accessible on its only car sold in India. Also Read : Nissan Magnite CNG launched at ₹ 6.89 lakh, but there's a catch. Check details The Nissan Magnite CNG uses a CNG retro-fitment kit sourced from Motozen. These kits are homologated and compliant with local regulations and safety standards Speaking about the expansion, Saurabh Vatsa, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, said, 'The New Nissan Magnite continues to be a key growth driver for us in India, and we're committed to expanding its relevance in line with evolving customer needs. The Phase 2 rollout of our CNG retrofitment option reflects both the growing demand for cleaner mobility and our intent to offer credible, high-quality alternatives without compromising on the core strengths of the Magnite. With government-certified kits, authorised fitment, and extensive dealer network, this initiative enhances the Magnite's value proposition while reinforcing our focus on accessible, sustainable solutions." Nissan Magnite CNG: Price & Specifications The CNG version is available with only the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine across six variants. The Magnite CNG is priced from ₹ 6.89 lakh (ex-showroom) onwards for the retrofitment kit, commanding a premium of ₹ 75,000 over the pure-petrol version. These CNG kits are retrofitted at the dealer level, and sourced from Motozen, government-approved third-party vendor. Nissan says the installation will take place at government-authorised fitment centres using a homologated kit compliant with local regulations and safety standards. The automaker is offering a company warranty of 3 years/1 lakh km on the CNG kit components. It also gets a usable boot with a cargo capacity of 336 litres. Furthermore, Nissan says the customer feedback and third-party tests have indicated enhanced fuel economy with the Magnite CNG over the pure-petrol version. However, the automaker has not shared fuel efficiency numbers. Nissan Magnite CNG: Rivals The Nissan Magnite CNG competes against a host of offerings including the Renault Kiger CNG, Hyundai Exter CNG, Tata Punch CNG, as well as the Toyota Taisor and Maruti Suzuki Fronx CNG options. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 03 Jul 2025, 15:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times
28-06-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Nissan Magnite gets offers of up to ₹86,000, celebrates 2 lakh sales
Nissan Magnite competes with rivals like Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue and Mahindra XUV 3XO. Check Offers Nissan Motor India has announced that it will be offering benefits of up to ₹ 86,000 with the Magnite. It is a celebratory offer as the compact SUV recently crossed the 2 lakh sales milestone in India. To know more information about the offer, the customers would need to visit the authorised dealerships, as they would be able to give out further details. Nissan Magnite CNG launched Nissan recently introduced the CNG-powered version of the Magnite in the Indian market. It is priced at ₹ 6.89 lakh ex-showroom. In contrast to numerous competitors that provide factory-installed CNG kits, the Magnite CNG features a dealer-level retrofit, indicating that the CNG kit is fitted at authorized centers after the vehicle has departed from the factory. This method presents customers with a more adaptable and economical option for transitioning to cleaner fuel, appealing to environmentally aware consumers. Dealer fitted CNG The CNG kit installed in the Magnite is designed, produced, and quality-checked by Motozen, an external supplier. It features a 12 kg single-cylinder configuration and is fitted at government-approved installation centers. Motozen offers warranty protection for the components of the CNG kit, while Nissan maintains its standard warranty of three years or 100,000 kilometers on the vehicle, even after the retrofit.: Also Read : Nissan India remains steadfast on commitments despite shift in global strategy What is the price of the retrofitment kit? The retrofit kit is available for ₹ 75,000 and is compatible with any variant of the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol Magnite. The base petrol model is priced at ₹ 6.14 lakh, while the CNG variant starts at ₹ 6.89 lakh. This positions it as one of the most cost-effective CNG-equipped SUVs in India, particularly when compared to competitors that come with factory-installed kits. The Magnite is offered with a 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol and 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine options. Transmission choices include a manual, AMT and CVT. There is also now a CNG powertrain on offer. What are the features of the Nissan Magnite CNG? Although it is a more budget-friendly choice, the Magnite CNG still provides a well-appointed interior. It includes an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a fully digital 7-inch instrument cluster, push-button start/stop functionality, USB Type-C ports, and automatic climate control. In terms of safety, it comes equipped with six airbags as standard, in addition to features such as Vehicle Dynamic Control, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, ABS with EBD, Hydraulic Brake Assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a high-speed alert system. What are the rivals of the Nissan Magnite CNG? In the Indian market, the Magnite CNG competes with competitors like the Maruti Suzuki Fronx CNG, Tata Punch iCNG, and Hyundai Exter CNG. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 28 Jun 2025, 15:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times
04-06-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Nissan Magnite achieves 2 lakh sales milestone
Nissan Magnite competes with rivals like Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue and Mahindra XUV 3XO. Check Offers Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) today announced a significant milestone for its Magnite. The sub-4 metre compact SUV has surpassed 2 lakh cumulative sales across domestic and export markets since its launch in 2020. The Magnite has been doing pretty well in the global as well as Indian market with Nissan's 'One Car, One World' philosophy. Saurabh Vatsa, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, said: 'The 200,000 global sales milestone is a proud moment for the entire Nissan Motor India family! The New Nissan Magnite continues to capture the imagination of customers around the world with its dynamic design, superior quality, value, and innovative features. We are grateful to our customers in India and across global markets for their continued trust and belief in the Magnite and love for the Nissan brand. We are fully committed to the Indian market, our customers, dealer partners and stakeholders as we work towards expanding our domestic and export product portfolio under the 'Make in India, Make for the World' vision." Also Read : Nissan India plans four new models including C-SUV, Triber-based MPV and mass-market EV Nissan Magnite CNG launched Nissan has introduced the CNG variant of its well-known compact SUV, the Magnite, with prices commencing at ₹ 6.89 lakh (ex-showroom). Unlike several competitors that provide factory-installed CNG kits, the Magnite CNG features a dealer-level retrofitment, indicating that the CNG kit is fitted at authorised centres after the vehicle has left the factory. The CNG kit for the Magnite is designed, produced, and quality-checked by Motozen, an external vendor. It includes a 12 kg single-cylinder configuration and is installed at government-approved fitment centers. Motozen offers warranty coverage for the components of the CNG kit, while Nissan maintains its standard three-year or 1 lakh km warranty on the vehicle, even with the retrofitment. Although it is a more economical choice, the Magnite CNG still provides a well-appointed interior. It is equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 7-inch fully digital instrument cluster, push-button start/stop, USB Type-C ports, and automatic climate control. In terms of safety, it includes six airbags as standard, along with Vehicle Dynamic Control, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, ABS with EBD, Hydraulic Brake Assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a high-speed alert system. The retrofitment kit is available for ₹ 75,000 and can be added to any variant of the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol-powered Magnite. Given that the base petrol version starts at ₹ 6.14 lakh, the CNG variant is priced from ₹ 6.89 lakh. This positions it as one of the most cost-effective CNG-equipped SUVs in India, particularly when compared to competitors with factory-installed kits. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 04 Jun 2025, 15:19 PM IST
Mint
31-05-2025
- Automotive
- Mint
Nissan Magnite CNG: Here's 5 things to know about the alternative fuel SUV
Although presented as a budget-friendly option, the Magnite CNG does not skimp on a well-equipped interior. It includes an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 7-inch fully digital instrument cluster, push-button start/stop, USB Type-C ports, and automatic climate control. In terms of safety, it comes standard with six airbags, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, ABS with EBD, Hydraulic Brake Assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a high-speed alert system. Nissan has not yet disclosed official power and torque figures for the CNG version. However, similar to most CNG vehicles, it is anticipated to have slightly lower power than its petrol equivalent. The CNG Magnite is expected to achieve 24 km/kg in city driving and up to 30 km/kg on highways, making it an economical choice for everyday use. ₹ 6.14 - 11.76 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 6.15 - 9.02 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.54 - 13.06 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.74 - 13.04 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.3 - 10.17 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 6.21 - 10.51 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon Motozen, a third-party supplier, designed, manufactured, and quality-assured the CNG kit in the Magnite. It features a 12 kg single-cylinder setup and is installed at government-authorised fitment centres. Motozen offers warranty coverage on the CNG kit components, and Nissan maintains its standard three-year or 1 lakh km warranty on the vehicle, even after retrofitment. Nissan is launching the Magnite CNG in phases. Initially, it will be available in seven states—Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, and Karnataka—with plans to expand to more states in the next phase. The retrofit kit costs ₹ 75,000 and can be added to any variant of the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol Magnite. As the base petrol version starts at ₹ 6.14 lakh, the CNG variant begins at ₹ 6.89 lakh, making it one of India's most affordable CNG-equipped SUVs, especially when compared to rivals with factory-fitted kits. In the Indian market, the Magnite CNG faces competition from models like the Maruti Suzuki Fronx CNG, Tata Punch iCNG , and Hyundai Exter CNG. All these rivals come equipped with factory-installed kits, while the Magnite distinguishes itself with its authorised dealer installation, which reduces initial purchase costs.
Hindustan Times
30-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Nissan Magnite CNG: Here are 5 things to know about the SUV before you decide to buy
Nissan has debuted the CNG version of its well-liked Magnite compact SUV, with prices beginning at ₹6.89 lakh (ex-showroom). In contrast to many competitors that provide factory-installed CNG kits, the Magnite CNG features a dealer-level retrofit, meaning the CNG kit is added at authorised centres post-manufacturing. This method grants customers a more adaptable and budget-friendly option to shift to cleaner fuel, appealing to environmentally conscious buyers. In the Indian market, the Magnite CNG competes with models like the Maruti Suzuki Fronx CNG, Tata Punch iCNG, and Hyundai Exter CNG. While these rivals come with factory-ready kits, the Magnite distinguishes itself by utilising a dealership-based installation approach that reduces the cost. Here's five things to know before you decide on buying the Nissan Magnite CNG. ₹ 6.14 - 11.76 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 6.15 - 9.02 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.54 - 13.06 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.74 - 13.04 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 7.3 - 10.17 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 6.21 - 10.51 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon The CNG kit installed in the Magnite is crafted, produced, and quality-tested by Motozen, an external vendor. It features a 12 kg single-cylinder system and is fitted at government-approved service centres. Motozen offers warranty coverage for the components of the CNG kit, and Nissan maintains its standard three-year or 1 lakh km warranty on the vehicle, even post-retrofitment. Nissan is rolling out the Magnite CNG gradually. Initially, it will launch in seven states—Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, and Karnataka. The company intends to broaden availability to additional states in the subsequent phase. (Also read: Nissan India remains steadfast on commitments despite shift in global strategy) The retrofit kit is priced at ₹75,000 and is compatible with any variant of the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol Magnite. With the base petrol model starting at ₹6.14 lakh, the CNG version is available from ₹6.89 lakh (both ex-showroom). This positions it among the most economical CNG-equipped SUVs in India, particularly compared to those with factory-installed kits. Nissan has not yet unveiled official performance metrics for the CNG variant. Nonetheless, it is anticipated to have marginally lower power output than the petrol version, similar to other CNG vehicles. The CNG Magnite is projected to achieve 24 km/kg in urban settings and up to 30 km/kg on highways, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting. (Also read: Nissan's new hybrid powertrain promises EV-like benefits. Will it be available in India?) Even as a budget-friendly option, the Magnite CNG boasts a well-appointed interior. It is equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 7-inch fully digital instrument cluster, push-button start/stop, USB Type-C ports, and automatic climate control. Safety essentials include six airbags as standard, along with Vehicle Dynamic Control, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, ABS with EBD, Hydraulic Brake Assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors and a high-speed alert system.
