Nissan R'nessa

Nissan R'nessa
Overview
ManufacturerNissan
Model codeN30
Also calledNissan Altra (electric)
Production1997–2001
AssemblyJapan: Kaminokawa, Tochigi (Tochigi plant)
Body and chassis
Body style5-door station wagon/crossover SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive
RelatedNissan Cefiro
Nissan Presage
Nissan Bassara
Powertrain
Engine2.0 L SR20DET turbo I4
2.0 L SR20DE I4
2.4 L KA24DE I4
TransmissionHyper CVT
4-speed automatic (E-ATX)
4-speed automatic (E-AT)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,800 mm (110.2 in)
Length4,680 mm (184.3 in)
Width1,765 mm (69.5 in)
Height1,690 mm (66.5 in)
Curb weight1,640 kg (3,620 lb)
Chronology
SuccessorNissan Murano
Nissan Leaf (for Nissan Altra EV)

The Nissan R'nessa (Japanese: 日産・ルネッサ, Hepburn: Nissan Runessa) is a station wagon manufactured by Nissan Motors from 1997 to 2001. According to Nissan, the name derives from "packaging renaissance for versatile, spacious comfort on wheels."

It was produced by Nissan from October 1997 to July 2001, and competed with the Mitsubishi RVR and the Honda HR-V. Powering the 2WD models was the SR20DE engine, The X and G models with a 4WD specification were fitted with the KA24DE engine. The GT Turbo model came with the SR20DET engine and was AWD. In Japan, it was exclusive to Nissan Satio Store Japanese dealerships.