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Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has officially revealed the full specifications for the 2020 Nissan Almera, doing so in a special preview of the car earlier today. Although an official release date has been finalized, it is expected to be in October. The car’s order books will open starting tomorrow, September 5, and will be seen in select Nissan showrooms across the country for two weekends (September 5-6 and September 11-13. ).
We now know that the fourth-generation N18, which made its ASEAN debut in Thailand last November, will go on sale here in three variant forms. These are a benchmark VL grade, a mid-spec VLP, and a top-range VLT, and the specs for all three were detailed in the preview.
The estimated prices for the variants were also revealed, but they are indicative rough sums for now: for the Almera VL it is RM8x, xxx, and the VLP is also in the RM8x, xxx region, but is expected to be at the upper end of the range. . As for the Almera VLT, the topper will be priced in the RM9x, xxx zone.
As in Thailand, all three variants will feature the same engine, and that is a HR10DET (designated HRA0 in Thailand) 1.0-liter turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine delivering 100 hp at 5,000 rpm and 152 Nm of torque. 2,400 to 4,000 rpm. . The mill is paired with an Xtronic CVT with D-Step Logic and Sport mode, with power sent to the front wheels.
The new Almera measures 4,495mm long, 1,460mm high and 1,740mm wide, and has a 2,620mm wheelbase. Curb weights range from 1,090kg for the VL to 1,114kg for the top-end VLT. Other relevant numbers include 482 liters of trunk space.
Standard fit items across the range include Zero Gravity inspired seats, keyless entry and push start, power folding side mirrors, tilt / telescoping steering wheel adjustment, a faux carbon fiber pattern finish for the knob. gearbox, front center console with armrests, audio control buttons on the steering wheel, three USB ports and 60:40 split folding rear seats.
As revealed in previous spyshots, the Almera is equipped with LED taillights and fog lamps across the entire model range, and the front lighting setup follows that as well, as deduced from the car’s sightings – the VL and VLP come. with halogen headlights (automatic). on / off) and halogen daytime running lights and fog lamps. The VLT is the only variant that includes LEDs in the front (headlights, daytime running lights and fog).
Elsewhere, all variants also come with a glass radio antenna and a body-colored rear diffuser, and the VLT has an additional glossy black boot lid spoiler. Regarding the wheels, two different designs are offered for the Almera. On the VL, this is a 15-inch alloy unit wrapped with 195/65 profile tires. The VLP and VLT, meanwhile, ride on machined 16-inch two-tone wheels shod with 205/55 rubbers.
As for the specific kit, the VL features cloth-finished semi-wrap front seats (with gray accents), manual air conditioning, a four-speaker radio / USB audio system with auxiliary connectivity and Bluetooth, as well as a urethane steering wheel. .
The VLP raises the trim levels to leather upholstery for the seats, automatic air conditioning, and a two-tone dash with a soft-touch instrument panel cover. There is also a six-speaker Nissan Connect infotainment system with an eight-inch touchscreen and Apple CarPlay support, a leather steering wheel, and a seven-inch full-color digital display on the instrument panel.
The VLT features the same level of specification as the VLP, but adds cruise control and additional driver assistance equipment. It is the only variant to feature an intelligent peripheral vision monitor (360-degree panoramic view) with moving object detection, blind spot warning, and rear cross traffic alert.
Other than that, the Almera is well equipped on the safety front in all three variants. The car comes with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Traction Control, ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Rear Isofix Two Points, and Hill Start Assist.
The big news, however, is the inclusion of Intelligent Forward Collision Warning and Intelligent Front Emergency Braking, which is also known as Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), across the Almera range, including the base model. In terms of airbag count, the VL comes with two, while the VLP and VLT have six (front, side, and curtain).
There are six exterior color options available for the Almera, five metallic and one solid. The metallic shades are Radiant Red, Monarch Orange, Dark Metal Gray, Diamond Black, and Tungsten Silver, while the only solid color is Brilliant White. Elsewhere, the Almera comes with a five-year unlimited mileage warranty with five free maintenance services (parts and labor included).
There you have it, the full truth about the 2020 Nissan Almera from a specs standpoint – all that’s left to reveal is the actual price and when it will officially go on sale.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the specs:
2020 Nissan Almera VL
You get as standard:
Mechanics
- HR10 EL 1.0 liter engine
- 999cc turbocharged three-cylinder
- 100 PS at 5,000 rpm
- 152 Nm from 2400 to 4000 rpm
- Xtronic CVT (with D-Step Logic and Sport mode)
- Ventilated brake discs (front), drums (rear)
Exterior
- 15-inch alloy wheels (silver) with 195/65 tires
- Halogen headlights with auto on / off
- Halogen daytime running lights, front fog lights
- LED taillights, LED rear fog lights
- Chrome front grill
- Body-colored door handles, rear diffuser
- Radio antenna in glass
Inside
- Zero Gravity semi-wrap front seats
- Fabric upholstery with gray details
- Manual air conditioning
- Four-speaker radio / USB audio system (with auxiliary connectivity and Bluetooth)
- Urethane steering wheel with audio controls
- Tilt / telescopic steering wheel adjustment
- Three USB ports
- Eight cup holders
- 60:40 split folding rear seats
- 482 liters of trunk
Safety
- Dual airbags
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Intelligent Forward Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Traction Control
- ABS, EBD, brake assist
- Hill start assist
- Rear anchors for ISOFIX child seats
2020 Nissan Almera VLP
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Exterior
- 16-inch alloy wheels (two-tone machined) with 205/55 tires
Inside
- Leather upholstery with gray details.
- Two-tone dash with soft-touch instrument panel cover
- Automatic air conditioning
- Nissan Connect six-speaker infotainment system compatible with Apple CarPlay
- Eight inch touch screen
- Seven-inch full-color digital display in the instrument panel
- Leather steering wheel with audio controls
Safety
- Six airbags (front, side, curtain)
- Rear camera
2020 Nissan Almera VLT
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Exterior
- LED headlights with auto on / off
- LED daytime running lights, front fog lights
- Boot lid spoiler, gloss black finish
Inside
Safety
- Intelligent peripheral vision monitor (360 degree view camera) with moving object detection
- Blind spot warning
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
There are six exterior colors available for the Almera. They are:
Metal
Radiant Red (new)
Monarch Orange (new)
Dark Metal Gray (new)
Black diamond
Tungsten silver
Solid
Bright white
GALLERY: 2020 Nissan Almera VLT
GALLERY: 2020 Nissan Almera VLP
GALLERY: 2020 Nissan Almera VL
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