Nissan Magnite CNG Launched – Stylish SUV Now More Fuel Efficient
Nissan has launched the Nissan Magnite CNG version of its popular Magnite SUV in India, starting at ₹6.89 lakh (ex-showroom). With fuel prices going up and more people looking for eco-friendly options, this new CNG model gives drivers a cleaner and more affordable way to travel every day.
Factory-Approved CNG Kit Option
The Magnite CNG comes with a dealer-approved CNG kit, fitted at authorized centers. The kit costs ₹74,999 extra over the petrol model and includes a 3-year or 1 lakh km warranty, giving buyers added peace of mind.
Engine & Performance
The Magnite CNG runs on a 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with a 5-speed manual gearbox. It’s built for fuel efficiency and low running costs, perfect for city driving. Right now, the CNG option is only available with this engine and not with the turbo-petrol versions.
Variant Pricing and Line-Up
Nissan is offering the CNG option in six variants, each costing about ₹75,000 more than the matching petrol version. Here’s the pricing for the Magnite CNG variants:
- Visia – ₹6.89 lakh
- Visia+ – ₹7.39 lakh
- Acenta – ₹8.04 lakh
- N-Connecta – ₹8.72 lakh
- Tekna – ₹9.67 lakh
- Tekna+ – ₹10.02 lakh
This wide variant coverage ensures that CNG buyers have options from entry-level to fully loaded models.
Where It’s Available
At launch, the Magnite CNG will be sold in seven major states: Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, and Karnataka. Nissan will expand to more regions in phases based on customer demand and CNG infrastructure.
Support & Documentation
Buyers will get help with updating their vehicle registration to include the CNG fuel type. The CNG kit comes with a full warranty on both parts and installation, showing Nissan’s commitment to reliability and strong after-sales service.
Competition in the Segment
With the launch of the Magnite CNG, Nissan joins other carmakers like Tata (Punch), Hyundai (Exter), and Renault (Kiger) in offering CNG SUVs. Its competitive pricing and wide range of variants make the Magnite CNG a strong, feature-packed option for budget-conscious buyers.
Final Word
The Nissan Magnite CNG is a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs while still enjoying SUV style and practicality. With a solid warranty, multiple variants, and attractive pricing, it offers excellent value in the growing CNG SUV segment.