2026 Nissan note S

Description

The 2026 Nissan Note S e-POWER (Japan specification) is Nissan’s entry-level e-POWER model. It is a compact hatchback that combines excellent fuel economy with the smooth driving feel of an electric vehicle because the electric motor always drives the wheels, while the gasoline engine acts as a generator to charge the battery.

Engine & Performance

• Powertrain: Nissan e-POWER series hybrid
• Engine: 1.2L 3-cylinder gasoline engine (generator only)
• Drive: Front-Wheel Drive (2WD)
• Transmission: Single-speed electric drive (no conventional gearbox)
• Driving Modes:
  • Normal
  • ECO
  • S Mode (stronger acceleration and regenerative braking)

Fuel Economy

• Approximately 28–30 km/L (WLTC) depending on driving conditions and options.
• Fuel Tank: Approximately 36 litres.
• Uses regular unleaded gasoline.

Exterior Features

• LED daytime running lights
• Halogen or LED headlamps (depending on market specification)
• Body-coloured mirrors and door handles
• 15-inch steel wheels with wheel covers
• Rear spoiler
• Rear wiper
• Shark-fin antenna

Interior Features

• Seating for 5 passengers
• Fabric seats
• Push-button start
• Automatic climate control
• Multi-function steering wheel
• Digital driver information display
• Fold-flat rear seats (60:40 split)
• Large luggage compartment

Safety Features

• Nissan Intelligent Emergency Braking
• Lane Departure Warning
• Forward Collision Warning
• Driver Attention Alert
• Intelligent High Beam
• ABS with EBD
• Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
• Traction Control
• Hill Start Assist
• Multiple airbags (front, side, and curtain airbags depending on specification)

Technology

• Touchscreen infotainment system
• Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (depending on head unit)
• Bluetooth hands-free
• USB charging ports
• Reverse camera
• Keyless entry
• Cruise control (higher trims may include ProPILOT Assist)

Dimensions

• Length: Approximately 4,045 mm
• Width: Approximately 1,695 mm
• Height: Approximately 1,505 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,580 mm
• Seating Capacity: 5

Why buyers like the Note e-POWER

• Drives like an electric car with instant torque.
• Excellent fuel economy for city driving.
• Quiet and smooth ride.
• Low maintenance compared with many conventional automatic transmissions.
• Spacious cabin for a compact hatchback.