Comparison - Nissan Kicks SR 2020 - vs - MG HS Exclusive Plug-in Hybrid 2021

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
21,120
Updated: 
02 May 2019
£
32,495
Updated: 
15 Nov 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2020
2021
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
10-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.80gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Brilliant Silver Metallic
#d0d3d9
Gun Metallic
#92a0a9
Deep Blue Pearl
#2a5790
Super Black
#010101
Cayenne Red Metallic
#9e1823
Cayenne Red Metallic
#9e1823
Monarch Orange
#fe7b16
Gun Metallic
#92a0a9
Aspen White Tricoat
#fbfcf7
Aspen White Tricoat
#fbfcf7
Deep Blue Pearl
#2a5790
Color: 
White pearl
#E3E3E4
Black Pearl
#111111
Pimlico blue
#131649
Farringdon red
#700A0E

Electric

Battery: 
16.6kWh
Full Charge Range: 
32mi
Full Charge Time: 
Estimated 7kW Charge Time (full charge) / hours - 3 hours
Top Speed: 
118mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
6.90s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2020 Nissan Kicks is a quirky and cute crossover that’s inexpensive, but some of the details just feel cheap..

Pros
Low price
Spacious cargo area
Good 7.0-inch touchscreen
Standard active safety features
Funky looks

Cons
Cheap interior
Cramped backseat
Ergonomic quirks
Anemic engine

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Nissan doesn't make any significant changes to the 2020 Kicks lineup.

Pros
Perky in-town power, adult-sized back-seat space, unexpectedly large cargo capacity.

Cons
Lacks highway passing power, noisy under heavy throttle, no underfloor storage in cargo area.

By: 
caranddriver.com

The 2020 Nissan Kicks comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.Driver assistance features added to the base model.

Pros
Strong estimated and real-world fuel economy numbers
Larger cargo capacity than many subcompact SUVs
Inexpensive compared to rivals

Cons
Accelerates leisurely
No optional all-wheel drive
Lacks some desirable features

By: 
edmunds.com

Range-topping MG SUV big on value, and now available as a plug-in hybrid.

PROS
Roomy and practical interior
Comfortable seats and ride
Well equipped with loads of kit
Great value for money

CONS
Unresponsive, noisy engine
Uninspiring handling
Some hard interior plastics
Less than amazing finance deals

By: 
parkers.co.uk

PROS
Powerful and engaging driveline
Heaps of standard kit
Australia's cheapest PHEV SUV

CONS
Fuel figure on test far from claim
Misses out on seven-year warranty
Benefits may be misconstrued

By: 
caradvice.com.au

PROS
Smooth power delivery
Cheaper and better-equipped than rivals
Spacious interior

CONS
Shorter warranty than other HS models
Heavy steering
Infotainment set-up needs some finessing

By: 
carexpert.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Hybrid
Fuel Economy City USA: 
31.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
36.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.60L
1.50L
Torque: 
114ft-lbs
at 4 000rpm
273ft-lbs
at 3 700rpm
Horsepower: 
122hp
at 6 300rpm
254hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
34.10Feet
36.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
12v Power Socket
Adaptive Cruise Control
Leather Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
169.10in
180.00in
Width: 
69.30in
81.80in
Height: 
62.40in
65.50in
Ground Clearance: 
7.00in
Front Track: 
61.90in
Rear Track: 
62.30in
Wheel Base: 
103.10in
107.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.70
38.10
Rear Head Room: 
38.50
37.90
Front Leg Room: 
43.70in
41.10in
Rear leg room: 
33.20in
38.50in
Front Hip Room: 
50.90in
Front Shoulder Room: 
53.00in
58.20in
Rear Hip Room: 
49.10in
Rear Shoulder room: 
53.20in
56.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
53.10cu.ft
48.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
25.30cu.ft
15.80cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
19.50degrees
Angle of Departure: 
31.70degrees
Curb Weight: 
2672.00lbs
3913.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
hands-free entry
Heated mirrors
2 One-Touch Power Windows
Power Tailgate
Front & Rear Electric Windows all with one-touch up/down

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
6 -way manual driver seat adjustments
bucket front seats
height adjustable driver seat
4 -way manual passenger seat adjustment
cloth
Black or Red/Black Leather Upholstery
Sports Style Front Seats with One-Piece Back
Electric Driver's 6-way Adjustable Seat
Electric Passenger's 4-way Adjustable Seat
Heated Front Seats
Front Centre Sliding Armrest with Storage
Rear Seats Features: 
rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
2nd Row 60:40 Split Fold Seat

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
Front Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
auxiliary audio input
speed sensitive volume control
USB connection
6 total speakers
6-Speaker
10.1" Colour Touchscreen
Apple CarPlayTM
360 Parking Camera
USB Mobile Phone Charging Function

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Bi-Function Projection Headlights
Bi-Function LED Headlights
Front and Rear LED Sequential Indicators
Silver Roof Rails
Rear Parking Sensors
Front and Rear Aero Wiper
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 X 6.5 In.
18"
Wheels more: 
inside mounted spare tire
temporary spare tire
All season tires
alloy wheels
Tyre Repair Kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
205.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Rear Drum Brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
no
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Turn signal mirrors
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
remote anti-theft alarm system
Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
pre-collision safety system
Rear center 3-point belt
Rear fixed headrests
LED headlamp
Active Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Bicycle Detection
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) with Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
Traffic Jam Assist
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Intelligent High Beam Assist
ARP (Anti Rolling Protection)
Hill Launch Assist
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Front and Rear Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder
Front Seat Belt (3 point with Pretensioner and Load Limiter)

Options

Packages: 
Exterior Ground Lighting
Interior Electronics Package
SR Premium Package
Exterior Package
Exterior Options: 
17" Black Alloy Wheels
Premium Paint
Two Tone Paint
Premium Paint w/Two Tone
Splash Guards
Interior Options: 
Carpeted Floor Mats w/Cargo Mat
Door Sill Plates
Cargo Load Floor
Illuminated Kick Plates
Rockford Fosgate Audio
Center Armrest W/Storage

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Charcoal, leatherette
#0d1517
Charcoal, cloth
#0d1517