2026 Nissan Armada Model Review - Peoria, AZ

What's New for the 2026 Nissan Armada?

The 2026 Nissan Armada introduces an exciting new addition to its lineup: the performance-oriented NISMO model. This version stands out with its bold, aggressive styling and increased power under the hood. Updated suspension tuning and more responsive steering give it sportier driving characteristics. It also features a specially tuned exhaust system that delivers a deep, commanding sound.

What Are the 2026 Armada Trims & Features?

Nissan now offers six distinct trim levels for the 2026 Armada. Even the entry-level SV trim is well-equipped, offering a 12.3-inch infotainment display, tri-zone automatic climate control, and a digital instrument cluster.

The SL trim elevates comfort and technology, with leather-trimmed seating, a larger 14.3-inch touchscreen powered by Google, and a premium 12-speaker Klipsch audio system.

The Armada Platinum includes upscale touches like ventilated front seats, a 3D Around View Monitor, and a motion-activated liftgate-ideal for busy family travel.

Outdoor-focused buyers will appreciate the Armada PRO-4X, designed for off-road adventures with features like underbody skid plates and an electronic locking rear differential.

Performance enthusiasts will gravitate toward the Armada NISMO, which delivers sharper handling, quicker acceleration, and a more aggressive look.

Topping the lineup is the Armada Platinum Reserve, which adds luxurious features such as massaging front seats and premium cabin materials.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Armada Have?

The 2026 Armada is powered by a robust 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine that generates 425 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque-enough strength to tow up to 8,500 pounds. The NISMO version receives a performance tune that boosts output to 460 horsepower. Rear-wheel drive is standard, while four-wheel drive is also available for those who need extra traction.

What Safety Features Does the 2026 Armada Include?

All trims of the 2026 Armada come standard with Nissan Safety Shield 360, a suite of advanced safety and driver-assist technologies. Notable features include Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention, and Intelligent Lane Intervention, helping to keep you alert and secure on the road.

Visit Us in Peoria Today

If you'd like to explore the 2026 Nissan Armada in person, reach out to us at Peoria Nissan. We're here to help you find the perfect trim and answer any questions you may have.