The 2026 Nissan Armada is well suited for buyers who need a full-size, three-row SUV with serious towing capability and a premium cabin. All four configurations covered here can tow up to 8,500 lbs. when properly equipped and offer seating for seven or eight depending on trim and configuration. Starting MSRP ranges from 74,300forthePRO-4X®to80,550 for the Platinum Reserve 4×4. The NISMO® 4×4 uniquely delivers up to 460 hp, while the PRO-4X and Platinum Reserve configurations produce 425 hp from Nissan’s 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6.
Among the four configurations covered here, the 2026 Nissan Armada starts at 74,300forthePRO-4Xandreaches80,550 for the Platinum Reserve 4×4. Nissan currently lists a $2,245 destination charge in addition to starting MSRP. The choices span distinct priorities, including off-road capability, NISMO performance tuning and Platinum Reserve luxury.
EPA-estimated fuel economy varies by drivetrain and trim. The Platinum Reserve 4×2 is rated at 16 city / 20 highway / 18 combined MPG. The NISMO 4×4 and Platinum Reserve 4×4 are rated at 16 / 19 / 17 MPG, while the off-road-focused PRO-4X is rated at 15 / 18 / 16 MPG. Nissan recommends premium gasoline for the Armada, and horsepower can vary with fuel grade.
Shoppers weighing a new Armada against a pre-owned alternative can also browse our pre-owned SUV inventory to compare value across model years.
| Configuration | Starting MSRP | Destination Charge | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRO-4X® | $74,300 | $2,245 | Intelligent 4WD |
| NISMO® 4×4 | $79,530 | $2,245 | Intelligent 4WD |
| Platinum Reserve 4×2 | $77,550 | $2,245 | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Platinum Reserve 4×4 | $80,550 | $2,245 | Intelligent 4WD |
The 2026 Nissan Armada maintains the upright proportions expected of a full-size SUV. Wheelbase measures 121.1 inches. PRO-4X and Platinum Reserve measure approximately 209.6 inches long, while the NISMO extends to approximately 210.9 inches because of its unique exterior treatment.
The PRO-4X rides on 20-inch black-painted aluminum-alloy wheels with all-terrain tires. Nissan gives it a specialized off-road front bumper, underbody metal skid plate, tow hooks, black exterior accents and an electronic locking rear differential. Its minimum ground clearance is approximately 9.6 inches, while the unique front bumper produces a 33-degree approach angle. The standard adaptive electronic air suspension can also raise or lower the vehicle depending on driving conditions.
The NISMO uses 22-inch NISMO RAYS® forged-alloy wheels with performance tires, along with NISMO-specific front and rear styling, aerodynamic enhancements, red accents and distinctive badging. Its exterior length is approximately 210.9 inches and minimum ground clearance is approximately 8.8 inches.
Platinum Reserve configurations use 22-inch machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels and emphasize luxury-oriented exterior details. A panoramic moonroof is standard on NISMO and Platinum Reserve. On PRO-4X, the panoramic moonroof is available through the PRO-4X Premium Package rather than standard equipment.
If you’re trading in your current vehicle toward a new Armada, you can get an estimate on your trade-in’s value before visiting the showroom.
Every 2026 Nissan Armada configuration covered here uses a 3.5-liter twin-turbo DOHC 24-valve V6 paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. The PRO-4X and Platinum Reserve produce 425 hp at 5,600 rpm and 516 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 rpm.
The NISMO receives a specially tuned version of the engine producing up to 460 hp at 5,600 rpm while retaining 516 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 rpm. Nissan notes that horsepower varies by trim and fuel grade.
| Feature | PRO-4X® | NISMO® 4×4 | Platinum Reserve 4×2 | Platinum Reserve 4×4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 425 hp | 460 hp | 425 hp | 425 hp |
| Torque | 516 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft |
| Engine | 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | NISMO-Tuned 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 |
| Transmission | 9-Speed Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Intelligent 4WD | Intelligent 4WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Intelligent 4WD |
| Maximum Towing | Up to 8,500 lbs. | Up to 8,500 lbs. | Up to 8,500 lbs. | Up to 8,500 lbs. |
PRO-4X, NISMO and Platinum Reserve 4×4 use Nissan’s Intelligent 4WD system with a 2-speed transfer case. The PRO-4X is distinguished by its electronic locking rear differential, while multiple 4WD configurations also provide terrain-oriented drive modes and Hill Descent Control. Platinum Reserve 4×2 uses rear-wheel drive.
Maximum towing capacity is up to 8,500 lbs. when properly equipped, with a maximum tongue-weight rating of up to 850 lbs. Nissan also offers towing technologies such as an integrated Trailer Brake Controller, Trailer Sway Control and trailer-related camera and monitoring features depending on configuration.
The chassis uses independent double-wishbone front and rear suspension. PRO-4X, NISMO and Platinum Reserve feature electronic air suspension, although suspension tuning and equipment vary by trim. The NISMO also receives NISMO-specific steering and chassis tuning for its performance-oriented role.
If you’re ready to move forward on a purchase, you can start your financing application online before visiting the dealership.
Seat count and configuration are important distinctions inside the 2026 Armada. The PRO-4X seats eight passengers standard with a second-row bench and can be configured for seven with the available Captain’s Chairs Package. The NISMO seats seven with second-row captain’s chairs. Platinum Reserve seats seven standard and can accommodate eight when equipped with the available Split Bench Seat Package.
Passenger dimensions remain generous across the lineup. Nissan lists 43.8 inches of front legroom, 39.2 inches of second-row legroom and 32.9 inches of third-row legroom.
Cargo volume is approximately 20.4 cu. ft. behind the third row, 56.3 cu. ft. with the third row folded and up to 97.1 cu. ft. with the rear seating folded, providing substantial flexibility for luggage and larger cargo.
The PRO-4X uses distinctive embroidered quilted leather seating with Lava Red accents. NISMO receives NISMO quilted Ultrasuede® and leather sport seats with red accents. Platinum Reserve uses quilted leather seating and adds additional luxury features.
Heated front seats, a heated steering wheel and Tri-Zone Automatic Temperature Control are included on the configurations covered here. Platinum Reserve adds climate-controlled and massaging front seats. Heated and ventilated front seats and heated second-row seating are available on PRO-4X through the PRO-4X Premium Package.
A panoramic moonroof is standard on NISMO and Platinum Reserve and available on PRO-4X through the Premium Package. Feature availability can vary with packages and seating configuration.
Shoppers looking to personalize their Armada after delivery can explore compatible options through our parts and accessories department.
The PRO-4X, NISMO and Platinum Reserve configurations covered here feature a technology-focused cabin built around a 14.3-inch NissanConnect® touchscreen and a 14.3-inch digital instrument display. Wireless Apple CarPlay® integration and wireless Android Auto™ compatibility are included, along with Google built-in on compatible configurations.
Audio is handled by a 12-speaker Klipsch® Premium Audio System on these upper Armada trims. Wireless phone charging is also included, and multiple USB-C charging ports are available throughout the cabin. Depending on seating configuration and equipment, the Armada provides six or eight USB-C ports.
NissanConnect® Services currently includes trial access to five years of Select services and one year of Premium services on compatible configurations. Features, data connectivity and trial periods require activation and are subject to Nissan’s current connected-services terms and third-party network availability.
Google built-in can provide compatible access to Google Maps™, Google Assistant™ and apps through Google Play. Firmware over-the-air updates, Wi-Fi hotspot capability and connected remote functions are also available according to vehicle equipment and active service subscriptions.
ProPILOT Assist is included across the four configurations covered here. The Platinum Reserve can also be equipped with the available ProPILOT Assist 2.1 Package. On compatible divided highways and under appropriate operating conditions, ProPILOT Assist 2.1 can provide eyes-on, hands- and feet-off driving assistance. The driver remains responsible for monitoring traffic and safely operating the vehicle.
Platinum Reserve also includes a Head-Up Display, while available camera technologies across upper Armada trims include the 3D Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor and Nissan’s Invisible Hood View for additional visibility around the vehicle.
The 2026 Nissan Armada is an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK under the institute’s 2026 award criteria. IIHS currently gives the Armada Good ratings in the small-overlap front, moderate-overlap front and side crashworthiness evaluations, while its standard headlights receive an Acceptable rating.
The Armada’s passive-safety equipment includes the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage front airbags, front seat-mounted side-impact airbags, a driver seat-mounted front-center supplemental airbag, driver and front-passenger knee airbags and roof-mounted curtain side-impact airbags with rollover sensors. Exact restraint-system operation depends on seating position and crash conditions.
Driver-assistance technologies include Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Automatic Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Intelligent Lane Intervention, Blind Spot Warning, Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention®, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist and Traffic Sign Recognition.
The PRO-4X, NISMO and Platinum Reserve also offer advanced camera coverage through the 3D Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor. Depending on trim and equipment, additional views can include Invisible Hood View and other camera perspectives designed to help the driver see obstacles around the vehicle.
ProPILOT Assist and ProPILOT Assist 2.1 are driver-assistance systems rather than autonomous-driving systems. Drivers must remain attentive and comply with Nissan’s operating requirements whenever these systems are in use.
Four distinct personalities emerge among the Armada configurations covered here, and their price differences reflect meaningful changes in performance, luxury and off-road equipment.
The PRO-4X at $74,300 is the off-road-focused choice. It uses 20-inch black-painted wheels with all-terrain tires, Intelligent 4WD, an electronic locking rear differential, an off-road front bumper, a metal skid plate and adaptive electronic air suspension. Its 33-degree approach angle is the highest in the Armada lineup. PRO-4X seats eight standard or seven with the available Captain’s Chairs Package. Its EPA estimate is 15 city / 18 highway / 16 combined MPG.
The NISMO 4×4 at $79,530 is the performance variant. Its NISMO-tuned engine produces up to 460 hp, and it adds 22-inch NISMO RAYS® forged wheels with performance tires, NISMO-tuned steering, performance-oriented chassis tuning and distinctive NISMO sport seating. It seats seven and carries an EPA estimate of 16 / 19 / 17 MPG.
The Platinum Reserve 4×2 at $77,550 combines the Armada’s luxury-oriented equipment with rear-wheel drive. Platinum Reserve includes 22-inch wheels, quilted leather seating, climate-controlled and massaging front seats, a panoramic moonroof, Head-Up Display and advanced cabin technology. It provides the best fuel economy of these four configurations at an EPA-estimated 16 / 20 / 18 MPG.
The Platinum Reserve 4×4 at $80,550 combines the Platinum Reserve luxury package with Nissan’s Intelligent 4WD system. It retains the 425-hp twin-turbo V6 and is rated at an EPA-estimated 16 / 19 / 17 MPG.
Starting MSRP and destination-charge figures are based on Nissan’s published information at the time this article was updated and are subject to change. MSRP excludes destination/freight where listed separately, taxes, title, license, registration, options, packages, accessories and applicable dealer fees. Dealer pricing and inventory may vary.
The 2026 Nissan Armada has received recognition from several automotive organizations. Cars.com named the Nissan Armada its Best SUV of 2026, citing its combination of versatility, safety, comfort, capability and value.
The Armada is also a 2026 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK. Nissan additionally highlights the Armada as a 2026 Consumer Guide® Automotive Best Buy, while the PRO-4X received U.S. News recognition as a Best Large SUV for Off-Roading.
Nissan also notes that the Armada V6 was named to the Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems list. These awards evaluate different aspects of the vehicle and should be considered according to the criteria established by each issuing organization.
The previously stated 2026 J.D. Power APEAL segment-win claim has not been retained because Nissan’s current official Armada awards information does not list that specific Armada award.
The 2026 Nissan Armada is covered by Nissan’s 36-month / 36,000-mile basic limited warranty and 60-month / 60,000-mile powertrain limited warranty, subject to the conditions, limitations and exclusions in Nissan’s warranty documentation.
Nissan also lists 60-month / unlimited-mile corrosion-perforation coverage and 36-month / 36,000-mile Roadside Assistance. Roadside Assistance can include services such as jump starts, flat-tire assistance, vehicle lockout assistance, emergency fuel delivery and applicable trip-interruption benefits.
NissanConnect® Services trial periods differ by service tier. Current compatible configurations provide trial access to a five-year Select package and a one-year Premium package rather than a universal five-year subscription to every connected feature.
For owners who prefer a certified pre-owned Nissan, Maus Nissan of Brooksville also maintains a selection of certified pre-owned Nissan vehicles with applicable program requirements and warranty benefits.
To keep your Armada maintained according to Nissan’s recommendations, you can schedule a service appointment through the Maus Nissan of Brooksville service center.
2026 EPA-estimated fuel economy by configuration
| Feature | PRO-4X® | NISMO® 4×4 | Platinum Reserve 4×2 | Platinum Reserve 4×4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City / Highway / Combined MPG | 15 / 18 / 16 | 16 / 19 / 17 | 16 / 20 / 18 | 16 / 19 / 17 |
A: The 2026 Armada can tow up to 8,500 lbs. when properly equipped. Towing capacity varies by configuration, equipment and loading, so owners should consult the Nissan Towing Guide, Owner’s Manual and the specific vehicle’s ratings before towing.
A: Yes. The PRO-4X includes an electronic locking rear differential, Intelligent 4WD with a two-speed transfer case, all-terrain tires, an off-road front bumper, metal skid protection and adaptive electronic air suspension. It also has a 33-degree approach angle. NISMO and Platinum Reserve 4×4 use Intelligent 4WD but do not receive the PRO-4X’s electronic locking rear differential.
A: Seating depends on trim and configuration. PRO-4X seats eight standard or seven with the available Captain’s Chairs Package. NISMO seats seven. Platinum Reserve seats seven standard and can seat eight with the available Split Bench Seat Package.
A: The NISMO 4×4 at $79,530 emphasizes performance with up to 460 hp, NISMO-specific suspension and steering tuning, 22-inch RAYS® forged wheels with performance tires and NISMO sport seating. The Platinum Reserve 4×4 at $80,550 emphasizes luxury with 425 hp, quilted leather seating, climate-controlled and massaging front seats, a Head-Up Display and availability of ProPILOT Assist 2.1.
A: No. ProPILOT Assist is standard, while ProPILOT Assist 2.1 is available through an optional package on Platinum Reserve. Feature operation is limited to compatible roads and operating conditions, and the driver remains responsible for vehicle control.
A: Maus Nissan of Brooksville is located at 15220 Wiscon Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601. You can browse our current new-vehicle inventory or call (352) 423-6287 to confirm which Armada trims and configurations are currently available.
