Is the 2016 Nissan Versa a good car?

The 2016 Nissan Versa has received an average 3.6 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Nissan Versa, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Nissan Versa Reviews .

Is the 2016 Nissan Versa reliable?

The Nissan Versa received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Nissan Versa as 13 out of 27 among Subcompact Car

What are the pros and cons of the 2016 Nissan Versa?

Here are the pros and cons of the 2016 Nissan Versa: Pros - Fuel Economy - Ride and Handling - Styling Cons - Braking - Reliability - Interior Space

What's new for the 2016 Nissan Versa?

Here is what's new for the 2016 Nissan Versa: Navigation System

What is the fuel efficiency of the 2016 Nissan Versa?

The 2016 Nissan Versa offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 27 city / 36 highway MPG (S trim) • Gas: 31 city / 40 highway MPG (S Plus trim) • Gas: 31 city / 40 highway MPG (SL trim) • Gas: 31 city / 40 highway MPG (SV trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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Nissan Versa highlights

Customer rating

3.6 out of 5

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

26 city, 35 highway, 30 combined

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What is new for the 2016 Nissan Versa?

Enhanced safety features now standard across all models.
Improved fuel efficiency ratings leading to lower operating costs.
New technology package option available, including upgraded infotainment system.
Standard warranty has been extended to 5 years/60,000 miles for added peace of mind.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3.6 out of 5

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RepairPal gave the Nissan Versa an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Nissan Versa 13th out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.

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Nissan Versa features and specs

Trim & Body

Engine & Transmission

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SV 4D Sedan 2WD

Standard Features

ABS Brakes
Air Conditioning
Cloth Seats
Cruise Control
Overhead Airbags
Power Locks
Power Mirrors
Power Windows
Rear Defroster
Side Airbags
Traction Control
Rear Spoiler
Automatic Transmission
AM/FM Stereo
Auxiliary Audio Input
Bluetooth Technology
CD Audio

Cloth Seats
Rear View Camera
Alloy Wheels
Navigation System
Satellite Radio Ready

Drive Wheels	Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size	1.6L
Horsepower	109
Torque (ft-lbs)	107
Engine type	Gas
Fuel capacity	10.8
Wheelbase	102.4"
Overall length	175.4"
Width	66.7"
Height	59.6"
Leg room	F 41.8"/R 37"
Head room	F 39.8"/R 36.6"
Front tires	P185/65HR15
Rear tires	P185/65HR15
Seating capacity	5
Transmission	Automatic

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