निसान सनी 2011-2014 डीज़ल एक्सएल

सनी 2011-2014 Diesel XL रिव्यू

This Nissan Sunny Diesel XL is the mid range variant in its model line up. It is blessed with a 1.5-litre diesel engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 1461cc. This SOHC based power plant can churn out a maximum power of 84.8bhp along with a torque output of 200Nm. This model is bestowed with an advanced braking mechanism, which is further enhanced by ABS along with EBD and brake assist function. The front and rear wheels are equipped with ventilated disc and drum brakes respectively. Meanwhile, the front axle is assembled with a McPherson strut, whereas the rear axle is fitted with torsion bar type of mechanism. With the help of five speed manual transmission gear box, this engine allows the sedan to achieve a top speed of 175 Kmph. At the same time, it can cross the speed barrier of 100 Kmph in close to 15.8 seconds from a standstill. This sedan comes with an overall length of 4425mm along with a total width of 1695mm and a decent height of 1505mm. It has a large wheelbase of 2600mm and a minimum ground clearance 165mm. The fuel tank capacity is 41 litres and it comes with a spacious 420 litre boot compartment as well. At present, the company is selling this stylish sedan in quite a few exterior paint options for the buyers to choose from. The list includes a Bronze Grey, Blade Silver, Storm White, Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black and Brick Red with metallic finish option.

Exteriors:

The frontage is quite impressive with a bold radiator grille, which has a lot of chrome treatment and a prominent company insignia in the center. This grille is flanked by a well lit headlight cluster that is incorporated with halogen lamps. The body colored bumper has a wide air dam for cooling the engine and a pair of fog lamps. The windscreen is made of tinted glass and is integrated with a set of intermittent wipers . Its side profile is fitted with body colored door handles and outside rear view mirrors, which are electrically adjustable. The neatly carved wheel arches are fitted with a set of 15 inch steel wheels, which are covered full wheel covers. These steel rims are fitted with 185/70 R15 sized tubeless radial tyres. On the other hand, the rear end comes fitted with a tail light cluster, which has turn indicator and reverse light, an expressive boot lid and a body colored bumper that gives it an elegant look. The windshield comes with a defogger and a centrally located high mounted brake light.

Interiors:

This Nissan Sunny Diesel XL is the mid range variant in this model line up that comes with class leading interiors and sophisticated features. The company has given it quite a few features, which are a 12V accessory socket for charging gadgets, all four power windows with driver side auto down function, cup and bottle holders, remote trunk and fuel lid opener, trunk light, sun visors with passenger side vanity mirror, adjustable headrests, rear parcel shelf and other utility based features. The seats are very comfortable and they are covered with fabric upholstery. The dual tone dashboard is incorporated with a spacious glove box, instrumental cluster, AC vents and a drive computer as well . The advanced instrument panel houses a tachometer, an electronic tripmeter, door ajar warning, a digital clock, low fuel warning light and many other such functions. It is bestowed with an electric power steering system, which is tilt adjustable and makes handling convenient.

Engine and Performance:

It is equipped with a 1.5-litre, K9K diesel engine , which has the displacement capacity of 1461cc. This single overhead camshaft based power plant is integrated with 4-cylinders and 8-valves. It is incorporated with a common rail based direct injection fuel supply system, which can generate a healthy fuel economy. It allows the sedan to produce 21.64 Kmpl of decent mileage on the highways. At the same time, when it is driven in the city limits, it gives close to 18 Kmpl because of heavy traffic. This engine can churn out a power output of 84.8bhp at 3750rpm in combination with a peak torque of 200Nm at 2000rpm. It is coupled with a five speed manual transmission gear box, which transmits the engine power to its front wheels.

Braking and Handling:

The front wheels are fitted with ventilated disc brakes, while the rear wheels get a set of drum brakes. This braking system is further assisted by ABS along with EBD and emergency brake assist function. On the other hand, the front axle is equipped with a McPherson strut, whereas the rear axle is assembled with torsion bar type of mechanism. This variant is blessed with an electric power steering system, which is quite responsive. This tilt adjustable steering wheel supports a minimum turning radius of 5.3 meters.

Comfort Features:

This Nissan Sunny Diesel XL variant is equipped with a number of sophisticated features. Some of them includes remote boot opener, follow me home headlamps, driver seat with height adjustment function, trunk room lamp, remote keyless entry and sun visors with vanity mirror. The efficient air conditioning system comes with automatic climate control function and air filter . It has a multi-functional steering wheel, which is mounted with audio and call control buttons. The integrated music system comes with four speakers and Bluetooth connectivity along with a few input options. Apart from these, it has a 12V power socket, headlight on warning lamp, rear comfort fan, all four power windows with auto down and anti pinch function.

Safety Features:

The list includes an advanced engine immobilizer, driver and front co-passenger airbag, door ajar warning notification on instrument panel, anti theft device with alarm, speed sensing auto door locks, seat belt for all passengers and keyless entry. It is also equipped with ABS along with electronic brake force distribution and brake assist function, central locking system, rear defogger and a centrally located high mounted brake light .

Pros:

1. Roomy cabin with advanced safety aspects.

2. Spacious boot compartment.

Cons:

1. Ground clearance can be improved.

2. Engine noise and vibration can be reduced