2019 Nissan NP200 1.6
Meet the 2019 Nissan NP200 1.6 A/C Single-Cab Pick-Up — a no-nonsense workhorse designed for South Africa’s tough bakkie-demands. With its strong light-commercial-heritage, dependable 1.6 litre petrol engine and factory air-conditioning, it’s built to keep your business moving and your costs down.
Key Features
- 1.6 litre petrol engine delivering approximately 64 kW at 5 500 rpm and 128 Nm torque at 3 000 rpm.
- Generous load-box: floor length ~1.81 m and a load-box volume of ~1.26 m³ in earlier specs.
- Payload around ~800 kg in typical setup.
- Factory-fitted air-conditioning (A/C) — a key comfort feature for South African conditions.
- Durable, simple build with low running & maintenance cost ethos — built for utility rather than luxury.
- Built by a manufacturer with a strong local presence and parts availability, making service & spares relatively accessible.
Why Choose This Vehicle?
- Cost-effective for business use: Its simplicity and focus on utility mean fewer complex systems to maintain, translating into lower long-term ownership costs.
- Practical load-carrying ability: With a respectable payload and competent load-box size for a single-cab pick-up, it handles work tasks confidently.
- Comfort-plus-utility combo: The inclusion of A/C makes it more comfortable for daily driving in warmer climates — adding to the usability beyond just work.
- Strong resale and support network: Given the wide use of the NP200 in the local South African market, you’ll benefit from good parts access and proven reliability.
- Pure work-style focus: If you’re seeking a straightforward, dependable pick-up rather than a luxury lifestyle vehicle, this hits the mark.
- Airbags
- Air Conditioning
- Alarm System
- Audio Interface
- Power Steering
Engine & Powertrain
- Engine type: 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol (naturally aspirated)
- Displacement: 1 598 cc
- Power output: ± 64 kW @ 5 500 rpm
- Torque: ± 128 Nm @ 3 000 rpm
- Transmission: 5-speed manual
- Drive configuration: 4×2 (front-wheel drive)
- Fuel type: Unleaded petrol
- Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres
Performance & Capacities
- Fuel consumption: ± 8.1 L / 100 km (combined cycle)
- Payload capacity: ± 800 kg
- Load box length: 1.81 m
- Load box volume: ± 1.26 m³
- Braked towing capacity: ± 650 kg
Dimensions & Weights
- Wheelbase: 2 905 mm
- Overall length: 4 499 mm
- Width: 1 730 mm
- Height: 1 540 mm
- Ground clearance: ± 177 mm
Wheels & Suspension
- Front suspension: Independent MacPherson strut
- Rear suspension: Torsion beam with coil springs
- Brakes: Front – ventilated discs / Rear – drums
- Tyre size: 185/65 R15 (typical factory fitment)
Additional Highlights
- Factory air-conditioning (A/C)
- Single-cab body style with rubberised load bed (depending on trim)
- Power steering, immobiliser, and optional canopy fitment
- Proven reliability and parts availability in South Africa