Used Nissan Kicks for Sale nearHamilton, ON

How much does the Nissan Kicks cost in today's market?

Used Nissan Kicks prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Nissan Kicks's current nationwide average price is $22,375 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $21,315 CAD over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Nissan Kicks a good car?

Yes — the Nissan Kicks is a strong fit if you want value, efficiency, and everyday practicality in a small SUV.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.47/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Kicks for its value, spacious interior, and fuel efficiency. Safety features and comfortable seating also come up often as strengths, especially for shoppers looking for a budget-friendly crossover.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are modest acceleration, some highway performance limits, and a CVT that can sound unrefined under load.

31.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Nissan Kicks models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Kicks as a practical, value-focused crossover with strong fuel efficiency, useful safety equipment, and a comfortable cabin. Across the model years, the recurring theme is a simple, easy-to-live-with vehicle that delivers a lot of everyday usefulness for the money.

• Owners rate the Nissan Kicks between 2.0 and 4.86 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you prioritise a straightforward small SUV and pay close attention to condition, maintenance history, and how the vehicle drives on the road.

What should I look for when buying a used Nissan Kicks?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Safety Shield 360 with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane-departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, rear automatic emergency braking, and automatic high beams.
• Infotainment: a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: With FWD, the Kicks is rated for 8.1 litres per 100 kilometres in the city, 6.6 on the highway, and 7.4 combined. With AWD, those numbers climb to 8.4 L/100 km city, 6.9 highway, and 7.7 combined.

Which Nissan Kicks trim should I buy?

The 2025 Nissan Kicks offers these trims:

• S: The entry trim brings the standard 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the core Safety Shield 360 suite, making it the value-focused starting point.
• SV: This trim adds a wireless charging pad and extra speakers, and it is the best-value choice if you want more convenience without moving too far up the price ladder.
• SV Premium: This is the sweet spot for many shoppers, adding AWD as standard along with a stronger equipment mix that makes the Kicks feel more complete.
• SR: This trim adds the twin 12.3-inch display setup, ProPilot Assist, and the 360-degree camera system, and it is available by dealer order only.
• SR Premium: The top trim adds the Bose premium audio system with headrest speakers and the most upscale tech package in the lineup.

What Nissan Kicks do most buyers choose?

The Nissan Kicks years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume model years tend to attract more shoppers because they offer a wider selection and more recent features. When inventory is deeper, it is usually easier to compare trims, colours, and equipment levels before you buy.

What is the Nissan Kicks's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the Kicks lineup, which can work in your favour if you are shopping used. The largest drops are concentrated in the newer model years, while the smaller declines suggest some versions are softening more gradually than others.

The 2024, 2023, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Nissan Kicks safe?

• 2025: 7/10
• 2021: 9/10

The 2025 Nissan Kicks comes standard with Safety Shield 360.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Nissan Kicks now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −21.09% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −9.99%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 31.6%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $24,890 CAD. The Nissan Kicks offers a roomy cabin and a practical, easy-to-live-with character that suits everyday commuting and family use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Every new Kicks features a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine paired with an all-new continuously variable transmission (CVT), rated for 141 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: In Canada, the Nissan Kicks comes with a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the SR has a slick-looking pair of 12.3-inch screens.
• Safety: ProPilot Assist, Nissan’s driver-assistance system, comes standard beginning with the Kicks SR, and it incorporates predictive forward collision warning, blind-spot intervention, lane-departure prevention, emergency lane-keep assist, intersection assist, traffic-sign recognition, and front parking sensors.
• Starting price: The Kicks S starts at $30,062 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.