Nissan Magnite’s Middle East Launch Begins in Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA : The all-new Nissan Magnite has officially arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking the start of its Middle East expansion.

 

Read on to see what the new Nissan Magnite brings to Saudi Arabia.

Nissan Magnite Embarks on Its Global Journey

The Nissan Magnite, first unveiled in India in 2024, has now arrived in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia is the first market to receive the left-hand-drive model as part of Nissan’s “One Car, One World” vision. The launch in Riyadh sets the stage for its regional expansion.

Bold Design and Feature-Rich Interior

The all-new Magnite offers a striking exterior with an imposing grille, high ground clearance, and diamond-cut alloy wheels. It also comes with two-tone color options for a premium look.

Inside, the Magnite boasts a 360-degree leather-finished cabin, featuring:

• 7-inch fully digital instrument cluster.
• 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Remote engine start.
• Air ionizer and cooled glovebox.

Performance and Efficiency

Under the hood, the Magnite is powered by a 1.0-liter turbocharged engine producing 100 PS and 152 Nm of torque. It offers a dynamic yet fuel-efficient driving experience, making it ideal for city and highway use.

Safety Features

Safety remains a priority with advanced features, including Around-View Monitor, ABS & VDC, Auto Headlamps, 3-point seatbelts all around, and side curtain airbags.

Competitive Pricing and Market Positioning

The Nissan Magnite is priced at SAR 66,699, offering an affordable entry into the compact SUV segment without compromising on features or performance. It is designed to cater to a diverse customer base looking for both style and practicality.

Official Statements on the Launch

Thierry Sabbagh, President of Nissan Middle East, stated: “We’re absolutely thrilled to be bringing the all-new Magnite here to the Middle East. This SUV enhances our leadership in the segment and reflects Nissan's dedication to shaping the future of mobility.”

Adib Takieddine, Managing Director of Nissan Saudi Arabia, added: “The all-new Magnite reflects Nissan’s commitment to pushing boundaries, offering a vehicle that makes a bold statement on the road.”

Global Expansion and Production

Manufactured at Nissan’s Chennai plant in India, the Magnite has already seen success, selling over 150,000 units since its debut in 2020. Initially exported to 20 countries, the latest model will now be available in 65+ markets, starting with the Middle East.

The launch of the Nissan Magnite in Saudi Arabia marks a strategic step in Nissan’s global expansion. With its modern design, practical features, and competitive pricing, it is set to become a popular choice among compact SUV buyers. Nissan continues to reinforce its commitment to innovation and accessibility in the region.