Used Nissan Versa Note for Sale near Rhode Island

How much does the Nissan Versa Note cost in today's market?

Used Nissan Versa Note prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Nissan Versa Note's current nationwide average price is $6,749, and over the past year it reached a low of $6,535. Recently, prices have come down for the 2015 and 2017 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Nissan Versa Note a good car?

Yes — the Nissan Versa Note earns strong marks from owners for affordability, fuel efficiency, comfort, maneuverability, and reliability. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert and owner feedback repeatedly points to the Versa Note as a practical daily driver with good gas mileage and an easygoing character. The trade-offs show up in power, highway passing, and cargo room on longer trips.

Expert reviews rate the 2014 and 2015 models among the highest across all years.

The main compromises center on modest acceleration, noisy power delivery when you ask for more from the engine, and a cargo area that can feel tight for longer trips.

30.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Nissan Versa Note models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Versa Note for its reliability, comfort, and fuel efficiency, and expert commentary reinforces its practical, commuter-friendly character. That combination makes it appealing if you want a simple used hatchback for everyday driving.

• Owners rate the Nissan Versa Note between 4.3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, the Versa Note looks most reassuring when you prioritize routine commuting and careful shopping for a well-kept example.

What should I look for when buying a used Nissan Versa Note?

Across all model years, at 59.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Infotainment: NissanConnect with a 5-inch display, Sirius satellite radio, streaming Bluetooth, and a rear-view camera
• Infotainment: a 5.8-inch touchscreen with navigation and voice control
• Fuel efficiency: 31 mpg city/40 highway resulting in an advertised 35 combined

Which Nissan Versa Note trim should I buy?

The 2015 Nissan Versa Note offers these trims:

• S: the entry trim with a 5-speed manual transmission and the most straightforward setup for shoppers focused on value
• SV: the best-value trim for many buyers, adding the CVT and active grille shutters for increased fuel economy
• SR: adds 16-inch unique alloys with black inlays, sporty front and rear fascias, chrome fog lamps, side skirts, a rear spoiler, unique headlamps, and side mirrors with integrated signals
• SL: adds the Tech Package with a 5.8-inch screen, touchscreen capability, navigation with voice control, heated side mirrors, and the Around View Monitor

What Nissan Versa Note do most buyers choose?

The Nissan Versa Note years with the most listings are 2015, 2016, and 2014.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, which can make it easier to compare condition, mileage, and pricing across similar cars. They also tend to be the years shoppers return to most often when looking for a balance of availability and value.

What is the Nissan Versa Note's resale value?

Both model years show price declines, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The changes are relatively close, so neither year stands out as dramatically stronger than the other on resale movement alone.

The 2017 and 2015 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Nissan Versa Note safe?

• 2015: 5/10
• 2014: 6/10

For the safest used buy, the 2014 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used Nissan Versa Note now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2017 model is at −4.44% versus a year ago, and the 2015 model is at −5.77%.
• Deal availability: The 2017 model has 32.1% good and great deals, and the 2015 model has 27.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2015 model has the most listings at a current average price of $6,755. The Nissan Versa Note offers a practical shape and an easygoing character that make it a sensible commuter choice.

If you're buying used today, the 2015 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2015 Nissan Versa Note compare to the 2015 Honda Fit?

Our experts score the 2015 Nissan Versa Note 5.5/10 and the 2015 Honda Fit 8.5/10. The Honda Fit brings more power, stronger fuel economy, and a higher expert score, while the Versa Note counters with a lower average used price. The Versa Note also has a larger share of listings, which can make it easier to shop for the right example.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.