SYDNEY: Nissan Australia has announced 2015 Juke which will arrive in dealerships towards the end of this month. Nissan 2015 Juke comes with a new entry-level variant range, a new engine option, styling and specification tweaks, and more technology.
The company give exterior a mild change like the head-lights redesigned, incorporating bi-intensity LED daytime running lights with the Ti-S model getting Xenon bulbs and a new lens cover. Nissan says “The grille incorporates the new brand signature, chrome ‘V’ layout while the front has been toughened with new and more robust trim beneath the bumper.” Along the sides, all variants of the new Juke receive new mirrors with integrated LED turn lights, while the Ti-S models get cameras for Around View monitoring (AVM). The rear bumper of the car takes on a more aggressive shape as well, with new boomerang taillights LED light guide technology.
2015 Nissan Juke also offers top-spec Ti-S models, which it’s get the Nissan Connect telemetric system (5.8-inch touch screen), offers Smartphone connectivity with access to a variety of apps ranging from social media platforms to entertainment including internet radio and integrates with Google online search.
Using the Around View monitoring cameras together with sensors, radar and other advanced technology, JUKE’s Safety Shield incorporates a number of features engineered to make the car as safe as possible. These include Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning and Moving Object Detection, which gives visual and audible warnings to avoid potential collisions.
The rear seats can be folded flat, and a two-stage boot floor further enhances the thing’s practicality, thanks to increase space by 40%, taking luggage capacity to 354 litres.
2015 Nissan Juke is available with three different units, a 1.2-liter DIG-T four-cylinder petrol 85kW and 190Nm of torque. Coupled with stop/start, fuel consumption is a combined 5.5L/100km, a 1.6-liter four-cylinder DIG-T petrol engine (140kW/240Nm) has been tweaked to offer more low-end torque, and a 1.6-liter naturally-aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine (86kW/158Nm).
2015 Nissan Juke pricing
Juke ST, 1.2T 2WD, Manual (85kW/190Nm) $23,490 (+ORC) $26,568 (estimated drive-away)
Juke ST,1.6L 2WD, Xtronic (86kW/158Nm) $24,490 (+ORC) $27,600 (estimated drive-away)
Juke Ti-S, 1.6DDT, 2WD, Manual (140kW/240Nm)$29,790 (+ORC) $33,073 (estimated drive-away)
Juke Ti-S, AWD, Xtronic (140kW/240Nm) $33,490 (+ORC) $36,888 (estimated drive-away)