2026 Nissan Armada Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions
2026 Nissan Armada Specs at a Glance
The 2026 Nissan Armada gets 18 mpg combined on the 3.5L Rear-Wheel Drive configuration, tows up to 8,500 lbs, weighs 6,080 lbs, measures 209.8 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 16 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.
- Combined MPG
- 18 mpg (16 city / 20 hwy)
- Best configuration: 3.5L · Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S9) · other 2026 trims rate 16–18 mpg combined
- Engine
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- 3.5L · Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S9)
- Max towing
- 8,500 lbs
- Maximum when properly equipped
- Curb weight
- 6,080 lbs
- Heaviest recorded configuration: ARMADA PLATINUM 4DR SUV
- Length
- 209.8 in · 79.9 in wide · 77.2 in tall
- Wheelbase
- 121.3 in
- Fuel tank
- 26 gal
- NHTSA overall
- 4-star (2024)
2026 Nissan Armada trims and MPG
| Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 20 | 18 |
| Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 19 | 17 |
| Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 18 | 16 |
Detailed Specifications
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View details →Nissan Armada Generations
Grouped by year ranges where the engine lineup, drivetrain options, and EPA class stay consistent — a derived approximation of the factory generations, not a manufacturer-published list.
| Years | Variants | Engines | Drive | Class | Best MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | 6 | 3.5L | 4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 18 |
| 2017–2024 | 19 | 5.6L | 4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 16 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5.6L | 4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 15 |
Nissan Armada — All Years Overview
| Year | Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 20 | 18 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 19 | 17 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 18 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 20 | 18 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 19 | 17 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S9) | 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 18 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic (S7) | 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 19 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 19 | 15 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic 5-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | 12 | 18 | 14 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 8 · 5.6L | Automatic 5-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | 12 | 18 | 14 | Regular Gasoline |
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Nissan Armada — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Nissan Armada?
The Nissan Armada is EPA-rated at up to 18 MPG combined (16 city / 20 highway).
What is the towing capacity of the 2026 Nissan Armada?
When properly equipped, the Nissan Armada tows up to 8,500 lbs (5.6L V8 with Tow Package).
What engine does the 2026 Nissan Armada have?
The Nissan Armada uses a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.
What years of the Nissan Armada are covered here?
This page documents 29 verified Nissan Armada configurations across model years 2015–2026.
Which model year of the Nissan Armada is the most fuel efficient?
The 2026 Nissan Armada holds the highest combined rating at 18 MPG; the 2015 sits lowest at 15 MPG, a difference of 3 MPG (about 20%) across the 11 rated years on file.
How many engine options does the Nissan Armada have?
The records list 2 distinct displacements for the Nissan Armada — 3.5L, 5.6L — which is why combined MPG varies between trims of the same year.
Is the 2026 Nissan Armada front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
The Nissan Armada appears in 2 drivetrain layouts across the years documented here — Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive — with the latest 2026 record on Rear-Wheel Drive.