The Nissan Navara Trek-1° – a high-spec limited-edition variant based on the award-winning Navara pick-up made its global debut at the Brussels Motor Show.
The Trek-1° name is inspired by the geographical location of the Navarre desert in northern Spain – at -1° of longitude and is pick-up is based on the Nissan Navara which won the International Pick-up Award, thanks to its off-roading abilities and smart ‘in control’ technologies.
Only 1,500 examples of the Nissan Navara Trek-1° will be built, all in Double Cab body style. Each will be based on the Navara’s flagship Tekna grade, with plenty of extras as standard, including black sport styling bars, with two powerful forward-facing LED spot lamps attached to the top section, giving a finishing touch that’s practical and stylish. The Nisan Navara Trek-1° also comes with black side styling bars, black 18-inch 6-spoke alloy wheels and a smart new load bed cover which is ade from high-grade durable plastic and finished in black or white, it’s hinged at the end closest to the cab and lifts easily using a single gas strut at either side. Besides, improving aerodynamics it also offers exceptional security for personal items. Beneath the cover is a load bed divider and liner, which will keep those loads secure during transportation. It’s fitted into the load bed’s C-channel restraint system, allowing it to slide forwards and backwards for ease of access / loading.
The Nissan Navara Trek-1° offers extras such as leather seats, heated front seats and 8-way adjustment on the driver’s seat. A power sunroof, tow bar, differential lock and full-sized spare wheel are also available.
Colour options are limited to two – Pearlescent White and Black Metallic.
Customers can either opt for the 160 PS version of the 2.3-litre twin-turbo diesel engine with a 6-speed manual, or get the uprated engine with the same configuration, with either a 6-speed manual or the 7-speed automatic transmission. ‘on-demand’ four-wheel drive is as standard on all versions. Every Double Cab comes equipped with multi-link rear suspension, which is segment-exclusive, designed to provide an improved ride quality. It also comes with an array of safety technologies including Forward Emergency Braking, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Hill Descent Control and Hill Start Assist.
The Trek-1° also benefits from the NissanConnect infotainment system with satellite navigation and DAB digital radio, 360° Around View Monitor, rear parking sensors and LED headlights.
The Nissan Navara Trek-1° is currently on sale only in Belgium, the land of waffles, chocolate and beer. And is scheduled to be launched in other European markets in the coming weeks. However, in all probability it won’t be available in the GCC countries.
