How much does the 2016 Nissan Versa cost?

The 2016 Nissan Versa has a starting MSRP of $11,990, ranging up to $17,140 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 1.6 S from $11,990; 1.6 S Plus from $14,040; 1.6 SV from $15,580; 1.6 SL from $17,140.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Nissan Versa?

The 2016 Nissan Versa achieves up to 35 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2016 Nissan Versa have?

The 2016 Nissan Versa offers up to 14.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2016 Nissan Versa safe?

The 2016 Nissan Versa earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2016 Nissan Versa come in?

The 2016 Nissan Versa is available in 4 trims (5 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2016 Nissan Versa

4 trims · 5 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$11,990 – $17,140

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★☆☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★☆

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 1.6 S

Total price (1.6 S MSRP)

$11,990

Typical monthly

$237/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2016 Nissan Versa trims

1.6 S
2 configurations
MSRP
$11,990 – $13,540
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
27/36
Horsepower
109 hp
Torque
107 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14.9
Max towing
—
1.6 S Plus
MSRP
$14,040
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
31/40
Horsepower
109 hp
Torque
107 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14.9
Max towing
—
1.6 SV
MSRP
$15,580
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
31/40
Horsepower
109 hp
Torque
107 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14.9
Max towing
—
1.6 SL
MSRP
$17,140
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
31/40
Horsepower
109 hp
Torque
107 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14.9
Max towing
—

Compare 2016 Nissan Versa trim specifications
Spec	1.6 S2 configurations	1.6 S Plus	1.6 SV	1.6 SL
MSRP	$11,990 – $13,540	$14,040	$15,580	$17,140
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	27/36	31/40	31/40	31/40
Horsepower	109 hp	109 hp	109 hp	109 hp
Torque	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft
Engine	1.6L I4 gas	1.6L I4 gas	1.6L I4 gas	1.6L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: 1.6 Sgas
1.6 S Plusgas
1.6 SVgas
1.6 SLgas
Fuel type: 1.6 Sregular unleaded
1.6 S Plusregular unleaded
1.6 SVregular unleaded
1.6 SLregular unleaded
Cylinders: 1.6 SI4
1.6 S PlusI4
1.6 SVI4
1.6 SLI4
Displacement: 1.6 S1.6 L
1.6 S Plus1.6 L
1.6 SV1.6 L
1.6 SL1.6 L
Horsepower: 1.6 S109 hp
1.6 S Plus109 hp
1.6 SV109 hp
1.6 SL109 hp
Torque: 1.6 S107 lb-ft
1.6 S Plus107 lb-ft
1.6 SV107 lb-ft
1.6 SL107 lb-ft
Transmission: 1.6 S5-speed manual
1.6 S Pluscontinuously variable-speed automatic
1.6 SVcontinuously variable-speed automatic
1.6 SLcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain: 1.6 Sfront wheel drive
1.6 S Plusfront wheel drive
1.6 SVfront wheel drive
1.6 SLfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 1.6 SSedan
1.6 S PlusSedan
1.6 SVSedan
1.6 SLSedan
Doors: 1.6 S4
1.6 S Plus4
1.6 SV4
1.6 SL4
Seating: 1.6 S5
1.6 S Plus5
1.6 SV5
1.6 SL5
Length: 1.6 S175.4 in
1.6 S Plus175.4 in
1.6 SV175.4 in
1.6 SL175.4 in
Width: 1.6 S66.7 in
1.6 S Plus66.7 in
1.6 SV66.7 in
1.6 SL66.7 in
Height: 1.6 S59.6 in
1.6 S Plus59.6 in
1.6 SV59.6 in
1.6 SL59.6 in
Wheelbase: 1.6 S102.4 in
1.6 S Plus102.4 in
1.6 SV102.4 in
1.6 SL102.4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: 1.6 S14.9 cu ft
1.6 S Plus14.9 cu ft
1.6 SV14.9 cu ft
1.6 SL14.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: 1.6 S14.9 cu ft
1.6 S Plus14.9 cu ft
1.6 SV—
1.6 SL—
Fuel tank: 1.6 S10.8 gal
1.6 S Plus10.8 gal
1.6 SV10.8 gal
1.6 SL10.8 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 1.6 S30
1.6 S Plus35
1.6 SV35
1.6 SL35
City MPG: 1.6 S27
1.6 S Plus31
1.6 SV31
1.6 SL31
Highway MPG: 1.6 S36
1.6 S Plus40
1.6 SV40
1.6 SL40

Full specifications by trim
Spec	1.6 S	1.6 S Plus	1.6 SV	1.6 SL
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.6 L
Horsepower	109 hp	109 hp	109 hp	109 hp
Torque	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft	107 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	175.4 in	175.4 in	175.4 in	175.4 in
Width	66.7 in	66.7 in	66.7 in	66.7 in
Height	59.6 in	59.6 in	59.6 in	59.6 in
Wheelbase	102.4 in	102.4 in	102.4 in	102.4 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	14.9 cu ft	14.9 cu ft	14.9 cu ft	14.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	14.9 cu ft	14.9 cu ft	—	—
Fuel tank	10.8 gal	10.8 gal	10.8 gal	10.8 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	30	35	35	35
City MPG	27	31	31	31
Highway MPG	36	40	40	40

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2016 Nissan Versa FAQ

How much does the 2016 Nissan Versa cost?: The 2016 Nissan Versa has a starting MSRP of $11,990, ranging up to $17,140 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 1.6 S from $11,990; 1.6 S Plus from $14,040; 1.6 SV from $15,580; 1.6 SL from $17,140.
What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Nissan Versa?: The 2016 Nissan Versa achieves up to 35 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2016 Nissan Versa have?: The 2016 Nissan Versa offers up to 14.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
Is the 2016 Nissan Versa safe?: The 2016 Nissan Versa earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.
How many trims does the 2016 Nissan Versa come in?: The 2016 Nissan Versa is available in 4 trims (5 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.