2026 Nissan Armada Model Review - Albuquerque, NM

What's New for the 2026 Nissan Armada?

For 2026, Nissan brings excitement to the Armada lineup with the introduction of the NISMO edition. This performance-focused model not only boasts a bold, sporty design but also delivers more power under the hood. Thanks to upgraded suspension tuning and sharper steering, the NISMO provides a more engaging driving experience. It also features a specially tuned exhaust system for a deeper, more aggressive sound.

What Are the 2026 Armada Trims & Features?

The 2026 Armada is now available in six trims, offering a wide range of features to suit different preferences. The base SV model already comes well-equipped with highlights like a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, tri-zone automatic climate control, and a fully digital instrument cluster.

The SL trim adds refinement with leather-appointed seating, a larger 14.3-inch infotainment system with Google built-in, and a 12-speaker Klipsch premium sound system.

Stepping up to the Platinum trim brings extra comfort, including ventilated front seats, a 3D Around View Monitor for better visibility, and a motion-activated liftgate for added convenience.

Adventure seekers will appreciate the Armada PRO-4X, built for off-road capability with features such as underbody skid plates and an electronic locking rear differential.

Performance-minded drivers may gravitate toward the new Armada NISMO. It offers a more thrilling driving feel, enhanced handling, and bold exterior styling.

Topping the range is the Platinum Reserve trim, which enhances the luxury experience with premium materials and front seats equipped with a massage function.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Armada Have?

The 2026 Armada is powered by a robust 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine that generates 425 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque-plenty of strength for towing up to 8,500 pounds. The high-performance NISMO variant takes it even further, pushing out 460 horsepower. Rear-wheel drive is standard, with an available 4WD system for enhanced capability.

What Safety Features Does the 2026 Armada Include?

Nissan equips every 2026 Armada with its Safety Shield 360 suite, a comprehensive package of advanced safety technologies. Key systems include Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention, and Intelligent Lane Intervention, all working together to help keep you and your passengers protected.

Visit Us in Albuquerque Today

To explore more about the 2026 Nissan Armada or to schedule a test drive, contact the team at Reliable Nissan. We're here to help you find the right trim and features for your lifestyle.