Nissan Sylphy facelift 2023 launched in China – 1.6L petrol, e-Power hybrid; larger 12.3-inch touch screen
First launched in China in 2019, Nissan Sylphy upgraded for the Chinese market before it is likely to arrive US market like Sentra.
The visual changes lead to changes at the front of the car where the existing V-Motion grille is revised as seen on the current one. Altima/Teana upgrade for the US marketJust like the item on Nissan models like C27 generation facelift Serena moving person. This special grille treatment is for hybrid Sylphy e-Power; the standard ICE version has crossbars.
Two powertrain options are offered for the Chinese market Sylphy; Lower prices go to the internal combustion variants equipped with a 1.6-liter petrol engine producing 135 hp at 6,300 rpm and 159 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm through the front-wheel drive. via CVT gearbox; Top speed for the 1.6 liter models is 186 km/h and the claimed fuel consumption is 5.57 l/100 km.
Meanwhile, the e-Power hybrid powertrain uses a 1.2-liter engine as a generator for the electric powertrain, generating 136 hp and 300 Nm of torque through a synchronous motor. Permanent magnets drive the front wheels. The top speed of the e-Power variants is 165 km/h and the claimed fuel consumption is 3.96 l/100 km.
Much of the main bodywork has been carried over from before the facelift, bringing in the same signature lines from above the front grille to the bonnet, doors, and side panels, while the new wheel designs are redesigned. Supplied in 16- and 17-inch diameter sizes, with tyres. sizes are 205/60R16 and 205/50R17, respectively.
Inside, the revised infotainment setup brings a 12.3-inch high-resolution 1920×720 multi-touch display and a 60 Hz refresh rate, while the cabin is fitted with ambient lights in the front doors. , either side of the center console and above the central air-conditioning vent surrounds.
Conveniences include wireless phone charging with up to 15W of power, an eight-speaker Bose audio system, an electronic parking brake, and automatic locking and unlocking when the key holder approaches or leaves the vehicle.
Driver assistance systems on the upgraded Sylphy include ProPilot, including intelligent cruise control that will operate in the 0-144 km/h speed range; is also part of the lane keeping assist kit.
There are also forward collision warning, minimizing accelerator pedal misoperation (with brake), automatic emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, driver fatigue detection, point monitoring. Blindness, lane departure warning and intelligent track control.
There are a total of eight variants of the 2023 Nissan Sylphy facelift on sale in China, including three 1.6-litre petrol variants and five e-Power hybrid variants. The petrol versions range from 119,000 yuan (RM77,707) to 133,900 yuan (RM87,325), while the e-Power hybrid versions range from 138,900 yuan (RM90,702) to 174,900 yuan. (RM114,210).
