2020 Nissan Juke vs 2010-2019: Changes & differences compared

The Nissan Juke has enters its second generation in 2020. See what’s changed between the first and second generations in this side-by-side comparison.

2nd gen

1st gen

The second-generation Juke is now based on the Renault-Nissan CMF-B platform, but the basic silhouette and styling is the same between the two models.

2nd gen

1st gen

For 2020, the Juke retains its split headlight arrangement, but the upper driving lights are no longer perched on top of the fenders. Instead, they have a more 'traditional' setup.

2nd gen

1st gen

The sloping roof and hidden rear door handles remain signatures of the second-generation Juke. The wheel arches aren't as heavily flared as before, but the new car gains the option of a floating black roof.

2nd gen

1st gen

As with the front, the overall design is same, but the details are squarer and sharper than before.

2nd gen

1st gen

The hooked tail-lights inspired by the 370Z are gone replaced by units that look like they're straight off the latest Micra.

2nd gen

1st gen

The interior is a huge upgrade on the outgoing car with more colour available, especially now there's a dashboard top with faux leather treatment.

2nd gen

1st gen

The infotainment system has the floating tablet style that's in vogue, and the operating system is more modern too.

While the first-generation Juke was available with both turbo and non-turbo 1.6L I4 engines, and a Renault 1.5L diesel, the new car, at launch anyway, can only be had with a 86kW (115hp) 1L turbo I3.

2020 Juke Dimensions (vs 2010-2019)

Length: 4,210mm (+85mm) | 165.7″ (+3.4″)
Width: 1,800mm (+35mm) | 70.9″ (+1.4″)
Height: 1,595mm (+25mm) | 62.8″ (+1″)
Wheelbase: 2,636mm (+106mm) | 103.8″ (+4.2″)