Datsun redi-Go
The Datsun redi-Go is an entry-level crossover produced by Datsun, initially intended for the Indian market. A concept was unveiled at 2014 Auto Expo[1] and the production model was unveiled on 14 April 2016.
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Datsun (Nissan) |
Production | 2016–present |
Assembly | Chennai, India (Nissan India) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Entry-level crossover |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | Nissan CMF platform (CMF-A) |
Related | Renault Kwid |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | 5-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,430 mm (95.7 in) |
Length | 3,430 mm (135.0 in) |
Width | 1,560 mm (61.4 in) |
Height | 1,541 mm (60.7 in) |
The redi-Go is targeted at a younger market.
Characteristics
The Redi-Go uses the same platform as the previously-launched Renault Kwid, the Renault-Nissan Common Module Family (CMF-A), with the same 0.8-litre petrol three-cylinder engine with a 54 PS (40 kW; 53 hp) power output and 72 N⋅m (53 lb⋅ft) torque,[2] coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission. In addition to the original 0.8-litre, a 1.0-litre engine option was also added in 2017.[3]
The redi-Go is cheaper, lighter, shorter, and has a larger ground clearance (185 millimetres) than the Kwid.[4] Bookings were open for Rs. 5000 at Datsun dealerships.[5] Datsun Redi Go Firstly introduced PRO SAFE 7 features.
References
- "Auto Expo 2014: Datsun redi-GO concept shown". Autocar India. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- "Renault registers 25,000 bookings for the Kwid". Indian Express. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- "Datsun redi-GO 1.0L Launched In India; Prices Start At ₹ 3.57 Lakh". The Car and Bike by NDTV. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- Yogi, Vikas (9 May 2016). "Datsun redi-GO to return over 25kmpl mileage, launch in June". The Financial Express. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- "Datsun redi-GO Price, Mileage, Specifications and Features". Carzoom.