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Is the 2020 Nissan Kicks a good car?

No.

3 of 6checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Kicks +31%-36%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 120 SUVs (2020). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2020 Nissan Kicks
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo2 of 4 parts
First carYes4 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$84 vs $121 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadNoNo AWD or 4WD
Worth the moneyNo31% above predicted
Good buyNot enough dataN/A

Is the Kicks a good family car?

No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2020 Nissan Kicks
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom33.2 inMedian 38.4 in126No
Rear headroom38.5 inMedian 38.8 in125No
Cargo behind the last row25.3 cu ftMedian 21.6 cu ft134Yes

Is the Kicks a good first car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2020 Nissan Kicks
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$19,070Median $37,060134Yes
Horsepower122 hp152 hp to 346 hp136No
Length169.1 inMedian 189.7 in128Yes
Turning circle34.1 ftMedian 38.4 ft128Yes
Fuel cost per mile9.7 centsMedian 13.9 cents134Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Kicks a good commuter car?

Yes. $84 a month to commute. Class median $121.

Miles a month
867
This car
$84
Median of 134 SUVs
$121
Highway mpg
36 mpg, top 2% of 130

Is the Kicks a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2020 Nissan Kicks
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height6.9 in clearance7.3 to 8.4 in clearance118No
Front headroom40.7 inMedian 39.9 in127Yes
Turning circle34.1 ftMedian 38.4 ft128Yes

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Kicks a good off-road vehicle?

No. No AWD or 4WD.

Is the Kicks worth the money?

No. Priced 31% above cars like it.

Price, S FWD
$19,070
Predicted price
$14,586
Gap
+$4,484 (+31%)
Model error
16% median, 291 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2020 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Kicks a good buy?

Not enough data.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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How values are checked