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Is the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play a good car?

Yes.

3 of 5checks

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

Kicks Play $21,520$20,200$405,000
Price of 189 SUVs (2025). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo2 of 4 parts
First carYes4 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$84 vs $111 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo7.0 in, top 82%
Worth the moneyNot enough dataN/A
Good buyNot enough dataN/A

Is the Kicks Play a good family car?

No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2025 Nissan Kicks Play
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom33.5 inMedian 38.6 in178No
Rear headroom38.5 inMedian 38.7 in179No
Cargo behind the last row25.3 cu ftMedian 25.1 cu ft190Yes

Is the Kicks Play a good first car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2025 Nissan Kicks Play
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$21,520Median $48,995189Yes
Horsepower122 hp177 hp to 363 hp194No
Length169.1 inMedian 190.8 in187Yes
Turning circle34.1 ftMedian 38.7 ft177Yes
Fuel cost per mile9.7 centsMedian 12.8 cents192Yes

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

Is the Kicks Play a good commuter car?

Yes. $84 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$84
Median of 192 SUVs
$111
Highway mpg
36 mpg, top 3% of 151

Is the Kicks Play a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2025 Nissan Kicks Play
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height7.0 in clearance, 63.3 in tall7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.7 to 70.1 in tall165No
Front headroom40.4 inMedian 39.9 in181Yes
Turning circle34.1 ftMedian 38.7 ft177Yes

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

Is the Kicks Play a good off-road vehicle?

No. 7.0 in clearance. Top 82% of 181 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Kicks Rock Creek AWD, 7.0 in
Cohort
181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Kicks Play worth the money?

Not enough data.

Is the Kicks Play a good buy?

Not enough data.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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