The highly anticipated unveiling of Nissan’s all-new C-segment SUV in India is set for October 7, 2025. This marks Nissan’s strategic re-entry into the competitive mid-size SUV segment, where it aims to challenge market leaders like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. The SUV, expected to be named Nissan Kait in production, will be showcased initially in its concept form with a full launch slated for mid-2026.
	 
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		Platform and Production: Based on the Renault-Nissan Alliance’s CMF-B modular platform, the SUV will likely be manufactured at Nissan’s Chennai plant, catering both to domestic sales and exports.
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		Design Inspiration: Drawing from Nissan’s flagship Patrol, the SUV features a bold and rugged SUV design with a wide grille, L-shaped LED DRLs, flared wheel arches, and squarish proportions.
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		Interior and Technology: The cabin will impress with a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a digital driver display, ventilated front seats, panoramic sunroof, and advanced Level 2 ADAS safety features including 360-degree camera and six airbags.
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		Powertrain Options: Expected to launch with petrol engines—a 1.5L naturally aspirated and a 1.3L turbo-petrol—paired with 6-speed manual and 7-speed DCT transmissions. A hybrid variant is anticipated in 2027.
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		Pricing and Competition: Positioned competitively around ₹11-18 lakh ex-showroom, it will rival Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, and upcoming models like the new Renault Duster.
	Nissan’s unveiling tomorrow is set to redefine mid-size SUVs in India with strong design, technology, and performance credentials. Stay tuned for the latest updates post-reveal.
	 
	Source: Times Drive, NDTV, CarLelo