Get the All New Nissan `Evalia`

There is a reason why the makers of Innova and Tavera need to worry, and the simple reason is Nissan`Evalia`, which was unveiled in India at the Auto Expo in Jan 2012 in Delhi. It is enhanced and much developed version of Evalias (NV200), which is highly popular in other parts of the globe. The car comes in a much more sorted and luxurious package. This car is a complete seven seater that will straight hit the likes of Aria, Tavera and Innova. Evalia will come in four variants namely XE, XE+, XL and XV.

Engine and power:

Nissan has given the same engine to all the variants of Evalia, which is the K9K diesel engine that is designed with a five-speed manual gearbox and will churn power of 85bhp with a maximum torque of 200Nm. The length of the car is 4400 mm with width and height of 1695 mm and 1880 mm respectively. The car features Independent McPherson Struts suspension with Front Disk and Rear Drum brakes. With a Kerb weight of 1426kgs, Evalia is geared up to take competition quite well, It have an amazing ground clearance of 180 mm.

Designing and exteriors:

The car has the van style of designing with sliding doors. The popularity of the car in regards to designing remains to be seen. As a seven seater, it offers all the legroom and headroom that you would expect. Expect body coloured bumpers and ORVM`s which could also be electrically controlled in its top-end version. Alloys also could be a standard fitment in the top-end variant.

Interiors and more of it:

Nissan is always known for designing quality cars that meet the needs of luxury and comfort without making any compromise on the engine specifications. You will find some amazing features in Evalia such as tilt-adjustable power steering, power windows, 12V power outlet, immobilizer, rear-monitor camera with display, key-less entry, seat back table and air conditioner with rear AC vents.

The interiors of the car are extremely well endowed for comfort along with lumber support and folding options for seats. The entertainment features are another aspect that you cannot ignore in this Nissan model. The 2-Din AM/FM/CD with four speakers in Evalia ensure that you have ample to do on the drive.

Dual Front airbags for driver and front passenger, ABS+EBD with brake assist, and door ajar warning will help making the Evalia that much more safer.

Final word

Nissan Evalia is a car that’s expected to be a perfect 7 Seater, no hiding behind Flexi-Seating like Ertiga. From maintaining functionality to inducing the best automotive technology, Nissan has done everything to ensure that the Evalia stands tall in the crowd.

When you are looking for a well crafted utility vehicle, this one will surely act as a potent option. Given the increasing rates of petrol, it is essential that more diesel cars are introduced in the market, and Nissan has done that in an optimized manner.

The car is expected to hit the market in September this year, and the bookings are expected to be massive.

You will have to shell somewhere between 8 to 10 lakhs for the model. But then The top variant, XV, will cost you more than 9.5lacs. If Nissan does price the Evalia as per market expectation, then be sure for another que in front of Nissan Dealership, which could be quite similar to what Duster managed to do for Renault.