Cost-conscious drivers may be tempted by Nissan Pixo

Motorists who try to keep their outgoings down by searching for cheap car insurance after buying a new auto may be impressed by a model from Nissan.

According to the manufacturer, the Pixo has a tempting price tag and is inexpensive to run.

With CO2 emissions of 103 g/km, the model qualifies for vehicle excise duty of £35 per year.

In addition to this, the car can achieve 64.2 mpg - which could help owners save money at the pump.

Nissan also pointed out the auto is currently available at a reduced price under its range of summer promotions.

Motorists can drive away in the model from £5,995 until September 30th - a discount of £1,000.

Buyers may additionally find the compact vehicle qualifies for cheap car insurance.

Providers are generally prepared to offer lower premiums for less powerful autos as they tend to be relatively inexpensive to repair or replace in the event of an accident.

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