Nissan Kicks Transmission Specifications
The 2026 Nissan Kicks uses Automatic (variable gear ratios) transmission, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2026):
The Nissan Kicks comes with Automatic (variable gear ratios).
Nissan Kicks Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 30 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 31 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 30 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 31 |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2021 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2020 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2019 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
| 2018 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4 1.6L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 33 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Nissan Kicks Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Nissan Kicks have?
The Nissan Kicks is offered with Automatic (variable gear ratios) (2026 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the Nissan Kicks come with a manual transmission?
No manual transmission is listed for the Nissan Kicks in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.