Nissan Micra 2000 Hatchback

This generation of Nissan Micra 3 door version has been produced from September, 2000 to January, 2003. We can provide information about 5 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

The second generation Nissan Micra was first shown in January 1992. In 1993, the Micra won the European Car of the Year award. In autumn 1995 a partial redesign was made. In Autumn 1997 a version with electrically sliding roof was introduced. In 1998 a new version of the car has been presented in Geneva.

The vehicles were equipped with 4-cylinder in-line petrol engines with electronic injection system with a capacity of 1.0 and 1.3 liters and output of 54 and 75 hp, respectively; five-speed or stepless automatic transmission CTV. Maximum speed is 150 and 170 km/h. There is a modification with Peugeot 1.6 litre, 57 bhp vortex diesel engine, top speed is 146 km/h.

This Nissan is available with two petrol engines with displacement from 1.0 to 1.3 litres and power of from 60 to 82 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 1.5 litres and power of 57 HP.
The car is available with both manual (3 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Nissan Micra 2000 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6 to 6.4 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 5.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Nissan Micra 2000 hatchback petrol engine version is Nissan Micra 1.0, consuming 6 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Nissan Micra real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 5 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +12% for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Nissan Micra modification.

Nissan Micra 2000 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 147 to 155 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 140 grams per kilometer. From Nissan Micra with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Nissan Micra 1.4 which produces an average of 147 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 11.9 seconds has Nissan Micra 1.4 version, conversely the tardiest one is Nissan Micra 1.5 D reaching this speed only in 18.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 170 km/h for the 1.3 petrol 4-cylinder 82 hp version (Nissan Micra 1.4).

Lenght of Nissan Micra is 375 cm, it is small car. For comparison - Nissan Micra is about 3 cm longer than Volkswagen Polo hatchback, but 36 cm shorter than Opel Astra hatchback. Nissan Micra gross weight is from 1300 to 1360 kg (depending on modification), which is about 6 percent lighter than the average for this age and class. Nissan Micra trunk space is 205 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 960 litres.

This Nissan is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 700 €. Users calculated Nissan Micra 2000 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 1700 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 49%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 29% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Nissan Micra for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Nissan Micra prices and costs.

Nissan Micra modifications

Nissan Micra safety

During safety testing Nissan Micra has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Nissan Micra is evaluated with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Nissan Micra got two stars.

Nissan Micra prices

Nissan Micra 2000 - 2003 hatchback price in Latvia is from 600 € to 700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Nissan Micra price is very low - Nissan Micra is approximately for 44 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2000 - 2003 prices).