Compact

4 generations

1990 → present

Nissan AD – Technical Data & Generations

In production57 variants documented0 archive brochures
Nissan AD 3 generation
2006 - Current days
3 generation
Nissan AD 2 generation
1999 - 2008
2 generation
Nissan AD 1 generation, restyling
1996 - 1999
1 generation, restyling
Nissan AD 1 generation
1990 - 1996
1 generation
First year1990
Generations4
Current chassisVJY12, VY12, VZNY12
Body types2Estate 5-door · Estate 3-door

Generation picker

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Current3 generation 2006 — Current days
Estate 5-door
Variants1
2 generation 1999 — 2008
Estate 5-door
Variants1
1 generation, restyling 1996 — 1999
Estate 5-door
Variants1
1 generation 1990 — 1996
Estate 3-doorEstate 5-door
Variants2

Nissan AD

2006 - Current days
3 generation
Nissan AD 3 generation Estate 5-door
VJY12, VY12, VZNY12, Estate 5-door
1999 - 2008
2 generation
Nissan AD 2 generation Estate 5-door
VFY11, VY11, VHNY11, VGY11, Estate 5-door
1996 - 1999
1 generation, restyling
Nissan AD 1 generation, restyling Estate 5-door
WFNY10, WFY10, WT10, WY10, WEY10, WSY10, WEY10, WSY10, Estate 5-door
1990 - 1996
1 generation
Nissan AD 1 generation Estate 3-door
WFGY10, Estate 3-door
Nissan AD 1 generation Estate 5-door
WFNY10, WFY10, WT10, WY10, WEY10, WSY10, WEY10, WSY10, Estate 5-door

Full powertrain matrix (VJY12, VY12, VZNY12, 2026)

Every engine × drivetrain combination currently available in the German market

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Generation lineage

Each generation at a glance, oldest to newest

WFGY101 gen.1990 — 19962 variants
11 gen. rest.1996 — 19991 variants
22 gen.1999 — 20081 variants
33 gen.2006 — Current days1 variants