Safety, style, technology, and performance features of the Nissan Kicks
Everyone can find something to love about the safety, style, technology, and performance features of the Nissan Kicks. Whether you’re a first-time car buyer or looking to downsize to something more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Kicks is a great choice. Keep scrolling through the ultimate buyer’s guide to the 2025 Nissan Kicks by Matt Castrucci Nissan of Dayton, OH.
Design and exterior of the 2025 Kicks
The 2025 Nissan Kicks stands out with its sporty, youthful look. Featuring a signature grille and unique LED headlights, the Kicks is designed to catch the eye. The available two-tone color options, paired with sleek body lines, offer a modern and dynamic appearance that appeals to both younger and older drivers.
The compact size of the Kicks makes it ideal for city driving, and its bold, crossover styling gives it a larger road presence than its dimensions might suggest.
Interior and technology features for your convenience
The interior of the 2025 Kicks is designed to maximize comfort and convenience. Premium materials and intelligent design choices create an upscale feel, especially at higher trim levels. With room for five passengers, it provides ample space without sacrificing practicality.
Key technology highlights include:
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration for smartphone connectivity
- Available dual12.3-inch touchscreen display with available NissanConnect® services
- Wireless charging for compatible smartphone devices
All-New 2025 Nissan Kicks ® SUV | Interior Tech Features video
Performance and efficiency specifications
Powered by a 2 L 4-cylinder engine, the Nissan Kicks offers a smooth driving experience perfect for city commutes and weekend getaways. The Kicks delivers 141 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque, ideal for urban environments where quick acceleration and easy maneuverability are key.
One of the standout features of the Kicks is its fuel economy, achieving an impressive estimated 28 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway, making it one of the most efficient vehicles in its class.*
All-New 2025 Nissan Kicks ® SUV | Performance Features video
Cargo and storage features in the Kicks
Though compact, the 2025 Nissan Kicks surprises with its clever use of space. With up to 30 cubic feet of cargo capacity and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, it’s easy to adapt the interior for larger loads or extra luggage.
All-New 2025 Nissan Kicks ® SUV | Comfort & Cargo Features video
Driver-assist and safety features
The 2025 Kicks offers the latest suite of Nissan Safety Shield® 360 technologies, which includes:
- Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Lane Departure Warning
- High Beam Assist
These features help you navigate busy streets and cruise on the highway.
All-New 2025 Nissan Kicks ® SUV | Safety & Driver Assistance Features video
Accessories and customization options for the 2025 Kicks
The 2025 Nissan Kicks can be tailored to suit your style with a wide range of accessories, including:
- Roof racks for added cargo space
- All-weather floor mats to keep your interior protected
- Organizers and nets for cargo organization
All-New 2025 Nissan Kicks ® SUV | Accessories Overview video
Competitors of the 2025 Nissan Kicks
While the Nissan Kicks is a strong competitor in the subcompact SUV category, there are other vehicles worth considering as well. Some of the Kicks’ most notable competitors include:
- 2025 Kia Soul
- 2025 Hyundai Kona
- 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer
|
Model |
Kicks S |
Trailblazer LS |
Kona SE |
Soul LX |
|
Cargo volume (cubic feet) |
30 |
25.3 |
25.5 |
24.2 |
|
Front legroom (inches) |
42.7 |
40.9 |
41.7 |
41.1 |
|
Engine type |
2 L I-4 |
1.2 L I-3 |
2 L I-4 |
2 L I-4 |
|
Standard drive type |
Front-wheel |
Front-wheel |
Front-wheel |
Front-wheel |
|
Horsepower |
141 |
137 |
147 |
147 |
|
Torque |
140 |
162 |
132 |
132 |
Disclaimers
*2025 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. 28 City MPG / 35 Highway MPG / 31 Combined MPG for Kicks® FWD; 27 City MPG / 34 Highway MPG / 30 Combined MPG for Kicks AWD. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.
