The newcomer
Has some strong points like the drivetrain, but ultimately is found wanting
Sean Parker
The Magnite falls short in refinement and dynamic capability here
Nikesh Kooverjee
The turbo motor is strong and youngsters will love the gadgets; the only thing lacking is substance
Ray Leathern
Fresh off the boat from India, the Nissan Magnite is the newest of the four cars featured here. Wearing its flagship Acenta Plus uniform, the carmaker’s baby crossover is hoping to shake up the rapidly expanding budget-SUV segment. It stands alone as the only turbocharged contender with power derived from a 1,0-litre turbopetrol three-cylinder, mated to a continuously variable transmission. From a design point of view, the Magnite’s
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