India, March 3 -- The Nissan Magnite SUV has now become fully E20 compatible. The Japanese carmaker has announced that the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated BR10 petrol engine powering the Magnite is now E20 compliant. The 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol motor that also comes available with the Magnite, was already E20 compliant. This upgrade comes at a time when the Indian government has taken a pledge to make the entire vehicular fleet in the country E20 compliant.

The 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine churns out 71 bhp peak power and 96 Nm of maximum torque. Transmission choices for this include a five-speed manual gearbox and a five-speed AMT unit. On the other hand, the 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol motor pumps out 98 bhp peak p...