2024 Nissan Armada
This page covers the 2024 Nissan Armada, a SUV available in 6 trims from $55,720 to $70,790. Below you will find crash test ratings, fuel cost data, reliability scores, recall history, ownership costs, and manufacturer specifications, each sourced and linked to the original publisher.
4-star safety. F fuel cost. 4.0/5 reliability. That is the snapshot for the 2024 Nissan Armada among premium SUVs. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Nissan Armada are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- safety
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Strongest published signals
- Safety: 4-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP+. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
Limits and cautions
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $4,802 above the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $13,584/yr in non-fuel costs for the Medium SUV class: insurance $1,873, maintenance $1,817, depreciation $5,074. These are class averages, not specific to this model.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $55,720 - $70,790
- EPA Combined MPG
- 15-16 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 4-Star
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,600 - $3,850/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $10,250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 3 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2024 Nissan Armada?
In NHTSA testing, the 2024 Nissan Armada received 4 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of SUVs scored higher with a 5-star rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 21.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
How Did the 2024 Nissan Armada Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2024 Nissan Armada a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. IIHS tests are independent of NHTSA and use different crash configurations. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Large SUVs
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2024 Nissan Armada Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Nissan Armada. Among SUVs, the average recall count is 1.8. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Nissan Armada. This is below the average of 54 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
1 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-07-06
Most-reported problem areas
- Electrical2
- ADAS / Safety Tech2
- Structure1
- Steering1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2024 Nissan Armada Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Nissan Armada achieves up to 16 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,600. That is $1,519 more per year than the $2,081 average for premium SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 15 to 16 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV RWD GAS | 16 MPG | 14 | 19 | $3,600/yr |
| SV 4WD GAS | 15 MPG | 13 | 18 | $3,850/yr |
| SL RWD GAS | 16 MPG | 14 | 19 | $3,600/yr |
| SL 4WD GAS | 15 MPG | 13 | 18 | $3,850/yr |
| Platinum RWD GAS | 16 MPG | 14 | 19 | $3,600/yr |
| Platinum 4WD GAS | 15 MPG | 13 | 18 | $3,850/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2024 Nissan Armada Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Nissan Armada ranges from $117,540 to $157,960 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,074/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $862/yr |
| Financing | $1,815/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.84/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 6 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Nissan Armada Trims Compare?
6 trims are available for the 2024 Nissan Armada, spanning $55,720 to $70,790. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV RWD GAS | $55,720 | 16 MPG | $3,600/yr | RWD | 5,663 lbs | $117,540 |
| SV 4WD GAS | $58,720 | 15 MPG | $3,850/yr | 4WD | 5,930 lbs | $145,890 |
| SL RWD GAS | $59,540 | 16 MPG | $3,600/yr | RWD | 5,749 lbs | $121,360 |
| SL 4WD GAS | $62,540 | 15 MPG | $3,850/yr | 4WD | 5,995 lbs | $149,710 |
| Platinum RWD GAS | $67,790 | 16 MPG | $3,600/yr | RWD | 5,789 lbs | $129,610 |
| Platinum 4WD GAS | $70,790 | 15 MPG | $3,850/yr | 4WD | 6,034 lbs | $157,960 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SV RWD GAS | $55,720 16 MPG | $57,520 18 MPG | $58,840 18 MPG |
| SV 4WD GAS | $58,720 15 MPG | $60,520 17 MPG | $61,840 17 MPG |
| SL RWD GAS | $59,540 16 MPG | $62,970 18 MPG | $63,530 18 MPG |
| SL 4WD GAS | $62,540 15 MPG | $65,970 17 MPG | $66,530 17 MPG |
| Platinum RWD GAS | $67,790 16 MPG | $69,930 18 MPG | $70,490 18 MPG |
| Platinum 4WD GAS | $70,790 15 MPG | $72,930 17 MPG | $73,490 17 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Nissan Armada?
The 2024 Nissan Armada scores 4.0 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for premium SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Nissan's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Nissan Armada Come With?
Nissan provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Armada. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2024 Nissan Armada Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Nissan Armada as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 5.6L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 400 hp |
| Torque | 413 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 26.0 gal |
| Length | 208.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.9 in |
| Height | 75.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,663 - 6,034 lbs |
All data shown for the 2024 Nissan Armada comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. This page updates automatically when source agencies publish new information. See our methodology page for details on data collection and verification.
2024 Nissan Armada FAQ
How does the 2024 Nissan Armada compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2024 Nissan Armada has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of F, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Which 2024 Nissan Armada trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the SV RWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $117,540, starting at $55,720 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $157,960. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Nissan Armada insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium SUV class at $1,873 per year, or about $156 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Nissan Armada. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Nissan Armada maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium SUV class at $1,817 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,873/yr) and depreciation ($5,074/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,584 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Nissan Armada depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium SUV class depreciates about $5,074 per year, or roughly $25,370 over five years. On a base MSRP of $55,720, that represents about 46% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Nissan Armada?
The most efficient 2024 Nissan Armada trim costs an estimated $3,600 per year in fuel, or about $300 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $1,519 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Nissan Armada?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Nissan Armada include 2024 Volvo XC90, 2024 Ford Expedition, and 2024 Kia EV9. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Nissan Armada cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Nissan Armada include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $300 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,432 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Has the 2024 Nissan Armada been recalled?
No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Nissan Armada. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall cars 2024 list.
Are there any reported problems with the 2024 Nissan Armada?
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Nissan Armada. The most-reported problem area is Electrical. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.
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