Nissan Armada
Nissan Armada — 2004–present, 5-door suv, '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Nissan Armada
Nissan Armada is a 5-door SUV in the full-size suv class, with source data covering 2004–present. The available vehicle data lists '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed ''RE5R05A'' automatic and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.
This Nissan Armada guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 and 5-speed ''RE5R05A'' automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.
Nissan Armada specifications at a glance
Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.
| Make | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Model | Armada |
| Model years | 2004–present |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Vehicle class | Full-size SUV |
| Manufacturer | Nissan |
| Production | 2003–present |
| Market / country | CA, NL, UA, US |
Engine, transmission and performance
Engine information for the Nissan Armada includes '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8.. Transmission information includes 5-speed ''RE5R05A'' automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive.
| Engine | '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 5-speed ''RE5R05A'' automatic |
| Drivetrain / layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive |
Dimensions, weight and practicality
Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.
| Wheelbase | 123.2 in (3,129 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 2003–2007: 206.9 in (5,255 mm); 2007–2015: 207.7 in (5,276 mm) |
| Width | 2003–2007: 78.8 in (2,002 mm); 2007–2015: 79.3 in (2,014 mm) |
| Height | 2003–2007: 78.7 in (1,999 mm); 2007–2015 2WD: 77.2 in (1,961 mm); 2007–2015 4WD: 78.0 in (1,981 mm) |
| Kerb / curb weight | 5677 – |
Nissan Armada performance and economy
| Powerout | 425 – |
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Nissan Armada chassis and equipment
| Chassis | Body-on-frame |
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Nissan Armada other specifications
| Image | 2023 Nissan Armada SL in Aspen White TriCoat, front left.jpg |
|---|---|
| Caption | 2023 Nissan Armada |
| Aka | Nissan Pathfinder Armada (2003–2004)Nissan Patrol (2016–present) |
| Name | First generation |
| Model Code | TA60 |
Nissan Armada generations and model years
Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.
| Generation / scope | Years | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 | 2004–present | Not specified | Not specified | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive |
| First generation | 2004–2015 | '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 | 5-speed ''RE5R05A'' automatic | Not specified |
| Second generation | 2017–2024 | '''Gasoline:'''5.6 L ''VK56VD'' V8 | 7-speed ''RE7R01B'' automatic | Not specified |
| Third generation | 2025–present | '''Gasoline:'''; 3.5 L ''VR35DDTT'' twin-turbo V6 | 9-speed automatic | Not specified |
Nissan Armada features and equipment
Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.
Standard or documented features
Recommended tire pressure for Nissan Armada
Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.
| Load condition | Front | Rear | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 33 PSI | 32 PSI | Estimate |
| Fully loaded | 35 PSI | 35 PSI | Estimate |
Frequently asked questions about Nissan Armada
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Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.
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