The 2025 Nissan Versa is the last new car you can buy in the United States for less than $20,000. The Versa's manual-equipped base model starts at $18,330, while the top-spec SR trim has a $22,330 ...

The Nissan Versa is flying off dealer lots faster than it has in a long while, putting sales off to a rapid start in 2025. A lack of other highly affordable vehicle may be helping.

So if Nissan is going to eat the additional tariff cost for customers, it can’t be manufacturing cars that won’t sell well. And manuals reportedly only accounted for 5% of Versa sales in 2024.

Pour one out for your five-speeds.According to Nissan's configurator, a base Versa S with a manual transmission starts at $18,330 after an $1140 shipping and handling charge. The same model with a ...