Nissan Juke I 1.5 dCi (110 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 2.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Nissan Juke:

The Nissan Juke is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese car manufacturer Nissan since 2010. Debuted as a production vehicle at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March, it was introduced to North America at the 2010 New York International Auto Show to be sold for the 2011 model year as the smallest crossover in Nissan's lineup prior to the introduction of the Nissan Magnite in 2020.
The second-generation model was revealed for the European market in September 2019, offering larger dimensions by utilising the newer Renault–Nissan CMF-B platform. The second generation marks the withdrawal of the model from most markets outside Europe and Australasia to make way for the Nissan Kicks....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I Overview:

Nissan Juke (I). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.9 l/100km). Weighing only 1285 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.2 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2011
Adult Occupant 87%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Nissan Juke I achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection for its class.

1.5 dCi (110 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides good low-end torque, making it feel more responsive than the base petrol. Suitable for mixed driving conditions.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency, making it the most economical choice in the lineup, especially for longer journeys.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving / Highway cruising

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Distinctive and polarizing design stands out
  • • Wide range of engine options, from economical to sporty
  • • Engaging handling for a crossover, especially in Nismo trims
  • • Good Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Compact size ideal for urban driving and parking

Cons:

  • • Limited rear passenger space and boot capacity
  • • Firm ride quality can be uncomfortable on rough roads
  • • Interior quality feels dated in some areas compared to rivals
  • • CVT transmission can be unrefined and noisy under hard acceleration
  • • Polarizing styling isn't for everyone

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: November, 2020 - March, 2024).

General:
Brand:Nissan
Model:Juke
Generation:I
Modification (Engine):1.5 dCi (110 Hp)
Start of production:October, 2010
End of production:2014
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV, Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:110 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.3 Hp/l [75mm less]
Torque:240 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:K9K More details about the engine K9K
Engine displacement:1461
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.4 l
Coolant:6.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.2 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.7 kg/Hp, 85.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.4 kg/Nm, 186.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1285
Max. weight:1750
Max load:465
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:830 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:251 l
Fuel tank capacity:46 l
Size:
Length:4135 mm mm [75mm less]
Width:1765 mm mm [35mm less]
Height:1570 mm mm [25mm less]
Wheelbase:2530 mm mm [106mm less]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Wheel rims size16; 17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionTorsion

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