Nissan NV200 Combi 1.5 dCi (90 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.3 / 10
Safety 3.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.0 / 5
Comfort 2.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Nissan NV200:

The Nissan NV200 is a light commercial and leisure activity, 4/5-door van designed and produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2009.
The vehicle was previewed as the NV200 Concept at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, followed by the 2008 Nissan Tenjin Motor Show. The concept vehicle was equipped with a remote control panel for a spider camera, and equipment for organizing and editing photographs and images on the move.
The vehicle was unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, followed by 2010 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition. The vehicle went on sale in Japan before summer 2009, followed by Europe in autumn 2009 and then in China and other markets. Available in combi and passenger car versions, NV200 was built on a modified version of Nissan's B platform, with fully independent strut type front suspension mounted on a separate subframe and a leaf spring rear axle....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Combi Overview:

Nissan NV200 (Combi). With 200 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1382 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 158 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2013
Adult Occupant 79%
Stars 3
Expert Note:
The Nissan NV200 Combi received a 3-star Euro NCAP rating in 2013, indicating an adequate but not class-leading safety performance, particularly in adult occupant protection.

1.5 dCi (90 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Sufficient power for daily tasks and urban environments, though not designed for spirited driving or heavy loads.

Fuel Economy

Impressive fuel efficiency at 5.1 l/100 km combined, making it a practical choice for cost-conscious owners.

Best Use Case: City driving, Light commercial use, Short commutes

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent interior space and versatility for its compact exterior dimensions
  • • Highly economical 1.5 dCi diesel engines, especially for combined driving
  • • Practical 7-seat configuration available, ideal for families or shuttle services
  • • Good maneuverability in urban environments due to compact size and turning circle
  • • Robust and reliable powertrain options, particularly the K9K diesel engine

Cons:

  • • Basic interior quality and limited creature comforts compared to passenger car rivals
  • • Lower Euro NCAP safety rating (3 stars) compared to more modern vehicles
  • • Rear leaf spring suspension can compromise ride comfort, especially when unladen
  • • Petrol engine is significantly less fuel-efficient and lacks torque for heavy loads
  • • Modest performance, not suited for enthusiastic driving

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Nissan
Model:NV200
Generation:Combi
Modification (Engine):1.5 dCi (90 Hp)
Start of production:2009
End of production:2019
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Minivan
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:90 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre:61.6 Hp/l
Torque:200 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:K9K 892
Engine displacement:1461
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.1 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Maximum speed:158 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:14.9 kg/Hp, 67.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.7 kg/Nm, 149 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1342-1423
Max. weight:2050
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:627-708
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:3100 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:2300 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:640 kg
Permitted towbar download:44 kg
Size:
Length:4400 mm mm
Width:1695 mm mm
Height:1860 mm mm
Wheelbase:2725 mm mm
Front track:1490 mm
Rear (Back) track:1510 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.60 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size175/70 R14C
Wheel rims size5.5JJ x 14
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionLeaf spring

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