Nissan Versa Note Nismo Unveiled, Unfortunately It's Not Coming to the U.S.

Nissan’s Nismo performance team has created a hotter version of the Versa Note hatchback. The sportiest Versa Note is going to be offered in two versions: Note Nismo and the Note Nismo S.

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Nissan’s Nismo performance team has created a hotter version of the Versa Note hatchback. The sportiest Versa Note is going to be offered in two versions: Note Nismo and the Note Nismo S.
Nissan hasn’t released a lot of the details about the Note Nismo, but did say, “The Note Nismo we introduced today is truly symbolic to the Nismo brand in that it represents the fusion between motorsports that’s embedded in Nismo’s DNA and the success of the Note as a mass production vehicle.”

Related: 2015 Nissan Versa Note Starts at $14,180

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Nismo’s Chief Product Specialist, Hiroshi Tamura added: “The development concept of this model was to build a car that makes you want to keep driving, no matter where your destination may be. Nismo is confident that the Note Nismo will enhance your driving experience; it offers top level performance in a compact package.”

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The Note Nismo is getting powertrain, chassis, tire, suspension and aerodynamic technologies all accumulated from Nismo’s experience in motorsports that offers high performance with flawless balance, while the Nismo S is equipped with a specially-tuned engine mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Unfortunately Nissan has no plans to bring the Versa Note Nismo to the U.S.

Source: Nissan