🚗 Nissan Dayz – 3rd Generation (B40W Series) Overview

The Nissan Dayz 3rd Generation, launched in 2019, is one of Nissan’s most popular kei cars in Japan. Developed in collaboration with Mitsubishi, the Dayz offers a combination of excellent fuel efficiency, spacious interior, modern safety technology, and easy city maneuverability, making it a popular choice for personal imports to Sri Lanka.

🧩 Model Variants and Grades

• S / X – Practical entry-level grades with essential features
• Highway Star X – Enhanced comfort and exterior styling
• Highway Star G Turbo – Premium grade with turbocharged performance
• Highway Star X ProPilot Edition – Equipped with advanced driver assistance features
• Bolero – Special edition with distinctive styling and additional comfort features

🔋 Mild Hybrid Technology

The Nissan Dayz features an efficient mild hybrid system on selected grades, designed to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions. The system includes:

• Motor-assisted engine operation
• Auto Start-Stop functionality
• Regenerative braking
• Improved fuel efficiency during city driving

Fuel Efficiency: Up to approximately 25+ km/l (WLTC / JC08 depending on model year and grade)

🛋️ Interior & Comfort

• Spacious cabin designed for four passengers
• High roofline providing generous headroom
• Flexible rear seats with adjustable sliding function
• Large doors for easy entry and exit
• Modern dashboard and digital instrument display
• Ample storage compartments throughout the cabin

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety is one of the key strengths of the 3rd Generation Nissan Dayz. Depending on the grade and model year, available safety technologies include:

• Dual SRS airbags
• ABS with EBD
• Nissan Intelligent Mobility
• Intelligent Emergency Braking
• Forward Collision Warning
• Lane Departure Warning
• Pedestrian Detection
• Parking Sensors
• High Beam Assist
• ProPILOT Assist on selected grades

🌟 Notable Features

• Push Start & Intelligent Key
• Automatic Air Conditioning
• LED Headlights on selected grades
• Alloy Wheels on higher grades
• Touchscreen infotainment system
• 360° Around View Monitor on selected grades
• Power Sliding Rear Doors on selected variants

🎨 Exterior Colors

Common factory colors include:

• White Pearl
• Brilliant Silver
• Black Pearl
• Red
• Blue
• Brown
• Beige
• Two-tone color combinations on selected grades

📐 Dimensions & Specs

• Length: 3,395 mm
• Width: 1,475 mm
• Height: Approximately 1,640–1,670 mm depending on grade
• Wheelbase: 2,495 mm
• Engine: 659cc (NA / Turbo)
• Transmission: CVT
• Drive: 2WD / 4WD (Japan Domestic)

🇱🇰 Popularity in Sri Lanka

The 3rd Generation Nissan Dayz has become increasingly popular in Sri Lanka due to its:

• Excellent fuel economy
• Compact size and easy maneuverability
• Spacious and comfortable interior
• Advanced safety features
• Modern styling and technology
• Good resale value
• Availability of spare parts and servicing

🔧 Best For

• Daily city commuting
• Small families
• First-time car owners
• Ride-sharing and urban driving
• Drivers looking for fuel-efficient Japanese kei cars