2023 Nissan Aura E-Power Nismo

2023 Nissan Aura E-Power Nismo Grey

There used to be cars built for people who just liked driving — not Nürburgring lap times, not YouTube drifts, just good, honest fun. Think Mini Cooper, Golf GTI, the golden age of hot hatches.

Those days are mostly gone.

Except, apparently, in Japan.

The Nissan Aura Nismo is proof that someone in Yokohama still gets it. It’s a proper little firecracker dressed up as a sensible hatchback; part city car, part go-kart, with a splash of “come at me, Type Rs!”. It sips fuel like a hybrid Prius (4L/100km), yet somehow makes your morning commute feel like qualifying at Suzuka F1.

Flick it into NISMO mode and the electric motor shoves torque at you like a barnstorming tractor. The steering is sharp, the chassis lively, and even at 50km/h it’s hilariously good fun zipping around with instant acceleration. Meanwhile, inside you get all the comforts — folding seats, endless cupholders, 360° cameras, and enough driver aids to land a plane.

Yes, it looks like it’s escaped from a Tokyo car meet, but it drives perfectly well in Woolies car parks or through the Royal Nasho.

Specs:

• Grade 4.5A | 8,700kms
• Full logbooks, manuals, and two keys
• Advan RG-D2 wheels
• NISMO pedal covers
• 360° camera, auto cruise, lane keep assist, emergency braking

$39,888 — Includes 1 year NSW rego and 3 years warranty (plus govermnet fees and duties).

Small car. Big fun. Massive grin.

Phone : 0297902996

Location : WH10/120 Hume Highway, Chullora NSW 2190