Nissan Note (E12, 2nd gen) — 2013 – 2021

Hatchback · NoteFWD
Verified across 2 independent sourcesLast reviewed 2026-09-24
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Nissan Note (E12, 2nd gen)OEM press
Vehicle identification
ManufacturerNissan
ModelNote
Production2013 – 2021
Bodyhatchback
LayoutFWD
MarketsGlobal · multi-market

About this generation

The second-generation Nissan Note (E12, 2013–2021) is a compact mini-MPV built at Nissan's Sunderland plant for the European market. It was offered mainly with three-cylinder petrol engines, including the 1.2-litre HR12 naturally aspirated unit documented here.

Verified specifications31 datapoints

Read directly from the vehicle's type-approval / owner-manual documents and cited per value. Where multiple homologated variants exist, a value shown as a range varies by variant.

Engine
Cylinders3, in lineVerified[1]
Engine capacity1,198 cm3Verified[1]
Engine codeHR12Verified[1]
Engine manufacturerNissanVerified[1]
FuelpetrolVerified[1]
Maximum power59 kWVerified[1]
Power peak6000Verified[1]
Working principlepositive ignition, 4-strokeVerified[1]
Dimensions
Track1,480–1,485 mmVerified[1]
Height1,535 mmVerified[1]
Length4,100 mmVerified[1]
Wheelbase2,600 mmVerified[1]
Width1,695 mmVerified[1]
Performance
Top speed170 km/hVerified[1]
Emissions & economy
CO (carbon monoxide)125.1 mg/kmVerified[1]
CO₂ emissions109 g/kmVerified[1]
CO₂ (extra-urban)94 g/kmVerified[1]
CO₂ (urban)136 g/kmVerified[1]
Emission regulationEC 715/2007*195/2013/EC (J)Verified[1]
Emission standardEuro 5JVerified[1]
Fuel consumption4.7 l/100kmVerified[1]
Fuel consumption (extra-urban)4 l/100kmVerified[1]
Fuel consumption (urban)5.9 l/100kmVerified[1]
NOₓ (nitrogen oxides)12.3 mg/kmVerified[1]
Sound level (drive-by)69 dB(A)Verified[1]
Sound level (stationary)77 dB(A)Verified[1]
THC (hydrocarbons)14.8 mg/kmVerified[1]
EU type-approval figures. CO₂ (g/km) and the Euro class set road-tax bands and low-emission-zone access across the EU — check Dutch milieuzones at zonewijzer.nl.
Fluids & capacities
Coolant capacity5.8 lVerified[2]OEM workshop data
Engine oil capacity3.9 lVerified[2]OEM workshop data
Torque
Wheel bolt / lug-nut torque108 NmVerified[2]OEM workshop data
Spark plug torque19.6 NmVerified[2]OEM workshop data

Dimensions & capacities

Length4100 mm · 161.4 in
Width1695 mm · 66.7 in
Height1535 mm · 60.4 in
Wheelbase2600 mm · 102.4 in
Front track1480 mm · 58.3 in
Rear track1485 mm · 58.5 in

Owner-manual data

Sources

  1. Nissan International SA — EC Certificate of Conformity, Nissan Note (2014)First-party owner CoC scan. Masses §13/§16/§18, tyre §35 (+ §52 optional) and scalar specs read directly from the document.Retrieved 2026-09-24
  2. OEM workshop data — Nissan Note (E12) 1.2 HR12OEM workshop data pull; typeId=t_301001153; typeId t_301001153 = Nissan Note (E12) 1.2 HR12DDR 72kW 2013-2017 = gen 526 CoC HR12 (petrol). oil+coolant(MT)+spark+wheel; coolant CVT variant 6.3 omitted.Retrieved 2026-11-02