Nissan Versa 1.6 SL 4dr Sedan

The Versa is Nissan's entry-level car with the intention of attracting economy-minded buyers with its mileage, price and larger size than most other vehicles in its class.

The Versa is available as a hatchback or sedan, the sedan is powered by a 107-hp 1.6-liter four cylinder engine, while the hatchback gets a 122-hp 1.8-liter. The sedan can be equipped with either a five-speed manual or optional Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), the hatchback buyer has a choice between a six-speed manual, a four-speed automatic or the Xtronic CVT. Safety comes from six standard airbags, tire pressure monitoring, anti-lock brakes with panic assist, front seat belt pretensioners, side impact beams in all doors and electronic stability/traction control.

For 2012, the sedan as been redesigned inside and out for increased cargo space, efficiency and feature availability. The hatch remains the same as 2011, but with new packages for the S trim, and new standard equipment on the SL such as 16-inch alloy wheels, Bluetooth, Intelligent Key, auto-dimming mirror and a leather steering wheel with audio controls.