The All-New Nissan Magnite Makes Its Middle East Debut

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Published March 19th, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

The All-New Nissan Magnite Makes Its Middle East Debut
The All-New Nissan Magnite Makes Its Middle East Debut

Following its initial unveil in Delhi, India in October 2024, Nissan has announced the availability of the all-new Nissan Magnite for the Middle East – as the first region in the world to receive the left-hand-drive (LHD) model.

Launched at a stylish event in Riyadh, the Magnite will expand to other markets around the region – all as part of Nissan’s strategic global vision of “One Car, One World”. The Magnite is tailored to meet the diverse needs of customers across multiple markets, with its dynamic design, advanced features, and robust performance.

STRIKING INSIDE AND OUT

For its compact size, the all-new Magnite punches well above its weight when it comes to looks. Standing out with its assertive and imposing grille, high ground clearance, and diamond-cut alloy wheels, the model is sure to grab attention with its dynamic eye-catching design and two-tone colour options.

Inside the car, drivers will experience a contemporary and sleek cabin with 360 leather treatment all supported by intuitive technology features including a 7” fully digital instrument cluster, 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, remote engine start, air ionizer, and a cooled glovebox.

ENHANCED SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE

Alongside the new design and seamless tech, the Magnite offers efficient performance for drivers thanks to a turbocharged 1.0-litre engine, delivering 100 PS power and 152Nm of torque for an efficient, dynamic drive.

At the same time, safety for family and friends is enhanced even further by safety features including Around-View Monitor, ABS & VDC, Auto Headlamps, 3-point seatbelts all around, and side curtain airbags, ensuring a secure driving experience.

THE PERFECT URBAN PARTNER

Built for a diverse customer base with ambitious pragmatist mindset, Magnite offers agility, efficiency, and comfort for a smooth and engaging driving experience. Its spacious interior, with exceptional cabin roominess able to comfortably fit five people, intuitive features, and striking presence blend practicality with style, making it the perfect choice for drivers seeking versatility and excitement on the road. All of this comes at a competitive price starting at SAR 66,699, offering exceptional value without compromising on quality or features.

Thierry Sabbagh, Divisional Vice President & President – Middle East, KSA, CIS – Nissan & INFINITI, commented, “Following the release of the hugely popular new Patrol and KICKS, we’re absolutely thrilled to be bringing the all-new Magnite here to the Middle East – and we’re certain our customers will be too. We are reinforcing our commitment to innovation, versatility, and accessibility across the region. More than that, Magnite shows Nissan and our strategy at its very best – dynamic eye-catching design, with Japanese DNA and engineering, produced in Nissan’s India plant, and available in regions across the world. This SUV enhances our leadership in the segment and reflects Nissan's dedication to shaping the future of mobility with modern, practical vehicles.”

Adib Takieddine, Managing Director of Nissan Saudi Arabia, said: “The all-new Magnite reflects Nissan’s commitment to pushing boundaries, offering a vehicle that goes beyond just basic transportation and makes a bold statement on the road. Designed for those who seek practicality and a vehicle that suits their aspirations, the New Nissan Magnite brings Japanese engineering and innovation to ambitious customers across the region, offering an incredible ratio of tech-to-value that redefines the compact SUV segment.”

BUILT IN INDIA, MADE FOR THE WORLD

Produced at Nissan’s Alliance Plant in Chennai (RNAIPL), the Nissan Magnite has already proven popular in India and beyond, having sold over 150,000 models since its launch in December 2020. Previously exported to just 20 countries, world-class manufacturing capabilities have allowed the New Magnite to cater for left hand drive countries too – opening availability to over 65 markets where the latest model will be available, Starting with the Middle East region. This means that the all-new Magnite will represent the largest coverage for a vehicle produced in Nissan’s AMIO regions. The all-new Nissan Magnite will be available in April 2025 through Nissan's partner network across the Middle East region.

Background Information

Nissan Middle East

Nissan’s heritage in the Middle East goes way back to 1957, when the first Nissan vehicle was sold in Saudi Arabia. Since then the Nissan Legacy has taken deep roots in the hearts of the Middle East people by becoming an integral part of their lives.

Currently Nissan is one of the most popular and successful automobile brands in the Middle East boasting of a strong line-up ranging from popular passenger cars to powerful 4x4 series and commercial vehicles.

In its quest to closely understand the local needs of its customers, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. in June, 1994 set up a regional Middle East head quarters in Dubai, thus becoming the first Japanese car manufacturer to accomplish this feat. The Nissan Middle East FZE office houses a highly sophisticated training center which serves as an excellent training ground for undertaking Nissan customer care and service activities.

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