2025 Nissan Kicks Play Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent fuel economy with a combined EPA rating of 33 MPG.
- Strong safety performance, including a 5-star rating in side crash tests.
- No reported recalls or consumer complaints at this time, indicating a clean initial record.
- Front-wheel drive and a 1.6L four-cylinder engine deliver competent, though not spirited, performance.
2025 Nissan Kicks Play
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent fuel economy with a combined EPA rating of 33 MPG.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Commuters seeking maximum fuel efficiency.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers demanding strong acceleration or engaging driving dynamics.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Nissan Kicks Play Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 33
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $75 - $125
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.4/10. EPA combined economy is 33 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 479 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play is 8.2/10. Overall score is 8.2/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.8/10. Practicality 6.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $600. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads and Rotors (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $700).
What engine is in the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.6.
What transmission does the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
EPA combined estimate is 33 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
14 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Nissan Kicks Play?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.