Samsung SM3 (N17). 2002–13 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 1497, 1596 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Korean version of Nissan Bluebird Sylphy (G10), with new grille, intended to go up against Hyundai Avante XD, Daewoo Lacetti (J241) and Kia Spectra. Mid-term facelift in 2005, with new front and rear ends, and renamed SM3 CE (Classic Edition) in 2009 when the second-generation model was launched. Deleted on the home market in 2011. Sold as Renault Scala with the 1·6 in México, Egypt and Colombia; and as Nissan Almera Classic in Russia and Ukraine when Nissan Almera (N16) finished production. Deleted from Korean market in 2012, and from Russian and Ukrainian markets in 2013.

Manufacturing location: Busan, Korea

Marque: Samsung | Model: Samsung SM3 | Predecessor: Nissan Almera (N16) | Successors: Samsung SM3 (L38), Nissan Bluebird Sylphy (G11)