Is the Nissan Versa reliable?

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Versa

SedanPetrol (Gasoline)8 versionsOwner report

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122Hp

Power

6.7L/100

Fuel (combined)

Typical asking price (US)$17,300–$21,358median $19,969 · 45 live listings · 2016–2025

What owners say

Overview

Sentiment is sharply divided and heavily dependent on transmission choice and model year. The vehicle is widely acknowledged as a basic, affordable transportation appliance, praised for its low purchase price (new MSRP cited around $17,000-$20,000), good fuel economy (real-world

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Generation by generation

Owner insights per generation and US complaint/recall records (NHTSA).

Complaints and recalls by model yearSource: NHTSA (US)Show table

Year	Complaints	Recalls	Most-reported area
2022	17	0	power train

Complaint counts come from owner reports filed with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Higher-selling years naturally accumulate more complaints.

Specifications

Generation

Version

1.6 (122 Hp) Xtronic CVT

From 2022-2026

Power122 Hp

Torque155 Nm

Fuel consumption6.7 L/100 km

DriveFront wheel drive

Transmissionautomatic transmission Xtronic CVT

Engine1.6 L

AspirationNaturally aspirated engine

Cylinders4

Seats5 seats

Fuel typePetrol (Gasoline)

Body typeSedan

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Quick facts

BrandNissan

Versions catalogued8

Body typesSedan, Hatchback

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