Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has launched the new 2023 Nissan Navara Black Edition which introduces a range of Navara Pro4X-inspired styling enhancements and accessories to the popular V and VL variants of the Navara pick-up model range.
The core styling elements of the Navara Black Edition encompass a new front grille cladding (previously only on the PRO-4X), door mirror covers and overfenders finished in gloss black. Elsewhere, the stealthy black theme continues along the flanks with gloss black door mirror covers paired with two-tone over fenders and alloy wheels with matching finish.
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The Nissan Navara Black Edition starts off at RM134,800 for the V variant and RM146,900 for the VL variant. ETCM offers the Black Edition package completely free of charge, although their website states that the package is worth up to RM 14,700.
That said, current prices are still higher than those at launch in 2021; where the V and VL variants were priced at RM 125,500 and RM 137,900 respectively.
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The Navara V Black Edition includes:
- Gloss Black Front Grille Cladding
- Gloss Black Door Mirror Covers
- Gloss Black 17-inch Alloy Wheels
- Two-Tone Over Fenders
- Leather Combination Interior
- V-Kool Security Film Tinting
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The Navara VL Black Edition adds:
- Driving Video Recorder
- Kicking Plate
- Door Visor
- Fuel Tank Guard
The powertrain is unchanged, the Navara V and VL variants are powered by the YD25 2.5-litre four-cylinder turbodiesel engine which outputs 190PS and 450Nm. The engine is mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission with a manual mode gear selection option.
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Both the VL and V variants are equipped with six airbags, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control, Anti-lock Braking System with Electronic Brake Distribution and Brake Assist as standard.
Both variants also include FCW, AEB as well as Nissanβs Intelligent Driver Alertness. The VL ups the ante with a 360-degree camera, Blind Spot Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and High Beam Assist.
Christopher Tan, Director of Sales and Marketing at Edaran Tan Chong Motor adds, βThe new Nissan Navara Black Edition which incorporates the visual cues of the PRO-4X flagship to the popular VL and V variants, complemented by premium accessories for an unbeatable value proposition in the pick-up segment.β