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Since 2011, the American-market Nissan Versa has been something of a Jekyll and Hyde: the Versa sedan is a relatively new model based on the international-market Sunny, whereas the Versa hatchback is an aging, lackluster-looking five-door based on the old Nissan Tiida. However, now that Nissan has taken the wraps off a new Versa hatchback -- named the Versa Note, after the international-market Nissan Note -- it appears that a newer, fresher Versa five-door was just running fashionably late.