Nissan's New Sedan Sunny Launched at Price of 5.75 lakh

Nisan launched its new Sedan ‘Sunny’ on Tuesday. It is priced in between Rs.5.75 lakh and Rs.7.68 lakh - (ex-showroom). It will compete with other mid size sedan cars like Ford Fiesta, Honda City, SX4, Fiat Linea and Verna Fluidic.

On the launch, Gilles Normand, corporate vice president, Africa, Middle East and India, Nissan Motor Co mentioned ‘"We are certain that Nissan Sunny will redefine the dynamics of the Sedan segment in India."

Nissan’s new sedan will be manufactured at the Orgadam Plant near Chennai with 85 percent localized parts. The booking for Sunny would commence from September 21st and deliveries would be made in October.

"We have been able to aggressively position it thanks to localization in excess of 85 percent, which also reiterates our commitment to India," said Normand.

It is powered by a four cylinder, 1.5-liter double overhead camshaft petrol engine which can give out a power of 99 PS at the rate of 6000 rpm.

"Sunny with a 16.95 km per litre of fuel economy will be available to customers across the country without any waiting period for delivery," the company said in a statement.

Sunny’s exclusive features include large rear knee room for rear seat passenger, large centre armrest with cup holders in the rear seat.