New Nissan Versa sales and vehicle market share, tell the same love story: The Versa, which dominates the highly-competitive and saturated sub-compact market is winning the hearts of drivers everywhere.

How? Well,  for starters, the Nissan Versa provides drivers and passengers with class-leading legroom, supreme fuel efficiency (30 mpg city/38 mpg highway/33 mpg combined), leading headroom, an approachable starting price and easy-going style.

Of course, there's also the fact that the new 2012 Nissan Versa comes in two different body styles. For the sportier Nissan driver out there, there's the Nissan Versa Hatchback. And for the traditionalists, there's the Nissan Versa Sedan... Simply stated, it's hard not to fall for the 2012 Nissan Versa.

How exactly does consumer demand translate in hard sales? Well, in 2012, Nissan Versa sales topped out at 9,939. This represents roughly a quarter of the entire sub-compact market - and nearly double the sales of the Versa's closest competitor! ...There are a total of 12 within the sub-compact segment.

Speaking on the torrid love affair between drivers and the eco-friendly Nissan Versa, Al Castignetti, VP, and GM, Nissan Division, Nissan North America, Inc., can hardly control his enthusiasm. Glowing, he proclaims, "It's great to be the vehicle that everyone is chasing... [and] with standard Versa Sedan innovations such as its dual injector system that burns cleaner and uses less fuel than a conventional injector design, and its smooth, efficient next-generation continuously variable transmission, we don't foresee the gap closing anytime soon."¹

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Source: ¹ http://www.nissannews.com//pressrelease/3183//2012-nissan-versa-continues-outpace-competition-december-sub