Nissan Armada Drivetrain & Drive Type
The 2026 Nissan Armada is available in Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive drivetrain configurations.
Latest model year (2026):
The Nissan Armada is offered in Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive configurations, depending on trim.
Nissan Armada Drivetrain — All Years
| Year | Trim | Drive | Transmission | Engine | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 18 |
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 17 |
| 2026 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 16 |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 18 |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 17 |
| 2025 | Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S9) | 6 3.5L | 16 |
| 2024 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2024 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2023 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2022 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2021 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2020 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2020 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2019 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2019 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2018 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2018 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2017 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 16 |
| 2017 | Auto (S7), 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 8 5.6L | 15 |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 8 5.6L | 14 |
| 2015 | Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.6 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 8 5.6L | 14 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Nissan Armada Drivetrain FAQ
Is the Nissan Armada front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?
The Nissan Armada is available in Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.
Does the Nissan Armada come with AWD or 4WD?
Yes — all-wheel or four-wheel drive is available on the Nissan Armada. See the table above for the specific years and trims.