Used Nissan Kicks for Sale nearOttawa, 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' current nationwide average price is $22,352 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $21,318 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 excellent value, spacious interior, and strong fuel efficiency. Safety features and comfortable seating also come up often as reasons shoppers like it.

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

The main trade-offs are modest acceleration, a CVT that can sound busy, and some comfort and convenience details that matter more to some shoppers than others.

31.5% 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, easy-to-live-with small SUV with strong value and efficiency. The model’s reputation is built around low running costs, useful safety content, and a straightforward ownership experience.

• 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 simple, value-focused crossover and choose a well-kept example.

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

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Safety Shield 360
• 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 with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a four-speaker stereo and two USB-C ports.
• SV: This trim adds a wireless charging pad and two extra speakers, making it the best-value choice for shoppers who want more convenience without moving too far up the range.
• SV Premium: This trim adds AWD as standard and is the sweet spot for buyers who want traction and a stronger equipment mix.
• SR: This trim adds the twin 12.3-inch screen setup, wireless connectivity and charging, rear USB-C ports, and the Bose audio system with headrest speakers.
• SR Premium: This trim adds the most premium-feeling equipment in the lineup, including ProPilot Assist and the 360-degree camera system.

What Nissan Kicks do most buyers choose?

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

These higher-volume years tend to be the easiest to shop because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right colour, trim, and price. They also tend to attract the broadest mix of buyers, which helps keep the used market active.

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 older years also show meaningful declines. That creates a market where buyers can often find stronger value on recent examples than they could when those vehicles were new.

The 2024, 2023, and 2021 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 −20.35% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −9.7%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 30.8%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $25,058 CAD. The Nissan Kicks offers a practical, easy-to-live-with cabin with strong everyday usability.

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, while FWD versions are rated for 8.1 litres per 100 kilometres in the city and 7.4 combined.
• Tech: The Nissan Kicks comes with a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while the SR has a slick-looking pair of 12.3-inch screens and a Bose audio system with a total of 10 speakers.
• Safety: ProPilot Assist 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 September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.