Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S

Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S has been produced from January, 2010 to December, 2013. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 98 horsepower on 5600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Nissan Micra 2010 - 2013 version and torque 143 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.

This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Eaton R410 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 210 000 to 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Nissan Micra 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 3.9 litres.

Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.1 litres per 100km (24.4 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Nissan Micra 2010 - 2013 version, city fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 41 litres or 10.83 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Nissan real everyday fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 56% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Nissan Micra fuel consumption.

Nissan Micra safety

During safety testing Nissan Micra has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Nissan Micra is evaluated with very good rate 84 from 100, children safety: good mark - 79 from 100, for pedestrian protection Nissan Micra got 58 points from 100.
Nissan Micra safety equipment has been rated as average - 57 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Nissan Micra version with automatic gearbox (Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.6 seconds later (in 11.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 22 % - 5.0 litres per 100 km.
Nissan Micra 2010

Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S technical data

Model: Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2010. January ... 2013. December 
Engine: 1198 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 98 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 143 NM ON 4400 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 180 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.1 (combined) 5.2 (urban) 3.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.4 l/100km (36.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 41 litres (10.8 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.78m (length) 1.67m (width) 1.52m (height)
Turning diameter: 9.3 meters
Trunk capacity: 265 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1132 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1435 kg

Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S engine HR12DDR

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1198 cm3
Number of cylinders 3
Bore (cylinder diameter) 78 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 83.6 mm
Compression ratio 12 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S oil type 0W-20
Oil capacity 3.9 litres (4.1 quarts)
Power 98 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 143 NM ON 4400 RPM
Start of production (year) 2011
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on Nissan Note

All Nissan Micra hatchback [2010 - 2013] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Nissan Micra 2011 1.2 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.2 Petrol 80 HP 5.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2011 1.2 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013 1.2 Petrol 80 HP 5.4 l/100km Automatic
Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.3 seconds
Most fuel efficient version

1.2 Petrol 98 HP 4.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Nissan Micra 2010 1.2 DIG-S

Most powerfull version (98 HP)

1.2 Petrol 98 HP 5.0 l/100km Automatic
Nissan Micra 2010 reviews
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