2011 Nissan Juke SV Specs, Technical Data, and Video

Posted in Car, Juke SV, Nissan on May 28th, 2011 by jess

2011 Nissan Juke SV The 2011 Nissan Juke SV is the midlevel trim of this 4-door subcompact hatchback / SUV crossover.  It’s motored by a 1.6-Liter Direct Injection 4-cylinder Turbocharged engine, mated to a CVT transmission (or 6-speed manual optionally), rated at 188 hp and 177 lbs.ft. of torque.  It’s standard in front-wheel drive and available in all-wheel drive as well.  It sports a new exterior style unlike others before it, with round headlamps, heavily styled front fascia, muscular fender, swoopy lines, cantilevered roof, and angular A-pillars.  The Juke SV model upgrades with keyless ignition/entry, automatic climate control, a sunroof, rear privacy glass, leather wrapped steering column, upgraded upholstery, and Integrated Control (I-Con) system that allows driver to select between Normal, Sport, and Eco mode for throttle, steering, and transmission response.  Safety equipments include anti-lock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front-seat side airbags, side curtain airbags, and front active head restraints.

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2011 Nissan Juke S Specs, Technical Data, and Video

Posted in Car, Juke S, Nissan on May 28th, 2011 by jess

2011 Nissan Juke The 2011 Nissan Juke S is a new species on the road.  This subcompact hatchback has been said to be somewhere between a SUV crossover and sports car.  It’s got a unique shape with 4-door and maximum 5-passenger, although the rear seat occupants will have limited headroom.  Engine is a 1.6 L Direct Injection Gasoline DOHC 16-valve four-cylinder turbo engine.  It produces 188 hp and 177 lb.ft. of peak torque.  Fuel economy is rated 27 mpg urban and 32 mpg highway.  It’s standard in front-wheel drive (FWD), while a torque vectoring All-Wheel Drive (AWD) is optional.  Gearbox is an Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with sport mode. 

The Juke definitely has the fun-factor with its unorthodox styling, energetic powertrain, and firm stance on the road.  Driving highlights well weighted steering and buttoned down suspension.  The Nissan Juke S base model is equipped with keyless entry, full power accessories, air conditioning, cruise control, trip computer, tilt steering column, 60/40 split-folding seats, Bluetooth, six-speaker stereo with CD player (and steering wheel mounted controls), and 17” alloy wheels.

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