Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 8: Aiming to redefine the entry-level car segment, Datsun today launched India’s first urban cross Datsun redi-GO, at a starting price of Rs 2,41,024. Modern, with zippy performance and stylish design, the Datsun redi-GO will be available in five variants at competitive prices.
Speaking at the occasion of the launch, Guillaume Sicard, President – Nissan India Operations, said, “With Datsun redi-GO, we offer a unique urban-crossover styled in Japan, developed and manufactured in India. We are redefining conventional expectations and notions associated with the entry level car segment in India with a modern, fresh, stylish and accessible product. The Datsun redi-GO comes at a compelling price point and reaffirms Datsun philosophy of Dream, Access and Trust.”
The Datsun redi-GO showcases a new Japanese design philosophy called YUKAN – which stands for brave and bold. It features ‘Tall-Boy’ styling and offers best-in-class ground clearance of 185 mm, extra roominess and excellent external visibility for the driver. The Datsun redi-GO will be available in five attractive body colour options – White, Silver, Grey, Ruby and Lime.
The new Datsun redi-GO delivers superior fuel economy of 25.17 kmpl. The all-new 0.8L three-cylinder i-SAT engine mated to a five-speed manual transmission helps it accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 15.9 seconds. It achieves a top speed of 140 km/h. Its new suspension system allows it to offer a good balance between handling and ride comfort.