Nissan Stanza T12

The Nissan Stanza T12 (1987–1989): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the United States.
Model codes: T12 · Sold in: United States
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,516 mm |
| Width | – | 1,689 mm |
| Height | – | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,550 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,220 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 623–1,218 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,520–2,577 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
37 complaints for model years 1987–1989. 5 crashes · 4 fires · 6 injuries · 1 death
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 4 versions of the Nissan Stanza T12
United States 4 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987–1989(FFS) | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 251–263 g/km |
| 1987–1989(FFS), 2LKUP | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 1988(FFS) | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1987–1988(FFS) | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 291–307 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





