Datsun redi-Go

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Datsun redi-Go (CD0)
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Overview
Manufacturer Datsun (Nissan)
Production2016–2022
AssemblyIndia: Chennai (Renault Nissan India)
Designer Kazuki Yamazaki (pre-facelift) [1]
Body and chassis
Class City car
Body style 5-door hatchback
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform Renault–Nissan CMF-A platform
Related Renault Kwid
Powertrain
Engine
Power output
  • 40 kW (54 hp; 54 PS) (BR08)
  • 50 kW (67 hp; 68 PS) (BR10)
Transmission 5-speed manual 5-speed automated manual transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,348 mm (92.4 in)
Length3,430–3,435 mm (135.0–135.2 in)
Width1,560–1,574 mm (61.4–62.0 in)
Height1,541–1,546 mm (60.7–60.9 in)
Kerb weight 650 kg (1,430 lb)

The Datsun redi-Go is a city car produced by Datsun, a brand from Nissan, initially intended for the Indian market. A concept vehicle was unveiled at 2014 Auto Expo [2] and the production model was unveiled on 14 April 2016. The redi-Go is targeted at a younger market.

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Characteristics

Rear view (pre-facelift) Datsun redi-Go (rear).png
Rear view (pre-facelift)

The redi-Go uses the CMF-A platform as the Renault Kwid, which was launched earlier, with the same 0.8-litre BR08 three-cylinder petrol engine with a 40 kW (54 hp; 54 PS) power output and 72 N⋅m (53 lb⋅ft) of torque, [3] coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission. In addition to the original 0.8-litre engine, a 1.0-litre BR10 engine option was also added in 2017. It produces 50 kW (67 hp; 68 PS) and 91 N⋅m (67 lb⋅ft) of torque. [4]

The redi-Go is comparably lighter, shorter, and has a larger ground clearance (185 mm (7.3 in)) than the Kwid. [5]

Safety

The redi-Go for India with driver airbag received 1 star for adult occupants and 2 stars for toddlers from Global NCAP in 2019 (similar to Latin NCAP 2013). [6]

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