It’s no secret that Nissan has been having a rough year, but that hasn’t kept them from releasing new products. Sitting at the top of their lineup is the new 2025 Nissan Armada, which is offering some great value for the segment! So, with a new design, new features, and new price point, is this worth considering over a New Chevy Tahoe? For an in-depth review, check out the video linked at the bottom of this article!

What’s New for 2025?

  • New model from the ground up
  • Updated trims
  • New tech
  • New Engine

Trims and Pricing

MSRP for 4×2 unless noted

SV: $56,520

SL: $62,970
Platinum: $69,930

PRO-4X (4×4): $73,740

Platinum Reserve: $76,990

Though pricing has gone up for 2025, the Armada still poses a lot of value for the price compared to the rest of the segment!

Air ball and slam dunk

Slam Dunk: The Armada is very similar to the much more expensive QX80

Air Ball: This model is smaller and doesn’t offer an extended wheelbase version

Design and Features

Though the 2025 Armada is recognizable as the bold and rugged SUV it has always been, the 2025 redesign takes the brand in a new, modern direction. The grille has been made bolder for this year, including some very striking LED Daytime Running Lights. The interior carries that same trend, making it more in line with the segment! For an in-depth look at the design, please view the video below!

As for the features, here is a breakdown of what we know will be on the 2025 Nissan Armada:

Feature

Availability

Exterior

LED Headlights

Standard LED Projector Headlamps

Fog Lamps

PRO-4X+

Air Suspension

PRO-4X+

Wheels

18-22-in alloys depending on trim

Mirrors

Standard: BSM Platinum+:  heating. Power-folding, driver’s auto-Dimming

Roof

Black Roof Option available

LED Taillights

Full LED

Exhausts

Hidden outlets on all trims

Forward Emergency Braking

Standard Equipment and Improved for 2025

Lane Keep Assist

Auto High Beams

Adaptive Cruise Control

ProPilot Assist 2.1

Limited Hands-free driving available on SL and Platinum Models

 

The interior of this new model is a big step in the right direction compared to its predecessor.

Interior

Smart Entry and Remote Start

Standard

Materials

Leatherette and Leather depending on trim

Seat Adjustment

SV: 8-way power | SL/Platinum: 10-way Power with 2-way lumbar and Memory | PRO-4X+: adds 4-way lumbar | Reserve: Massage

Push Button Start

Standard

Gauge Cluster

Standard: 12.3-inches | SL+: 14.3-in full digital display

Head-up Display

Optional on SL+

Steering Wheel

Leather Wrapped | SL+: Power and Heating

Wireless Charging

SL+

Ambient Lighting

Platinum+

360 Degree Camera

SL+ | 3D Spin on PRO-4X+

Three Zone Automatic Climate

Standard | Advanced Climate Control on Sensory+ | Dedicated 9-inch screen for controls

Heated and Ventilated Seats

Heated: SL+ | Ventilated: Platinum trims or option on PRO-4X

Audio System

Base: 6-Speaker Audio | SL+: 12-speaker Klipsch Audio

Infotainment

Standard 12.3-in | PRO-4X+: 14.3 inches | Google Built-in on SL+ | Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto

Rear View Mirror

Standard Auto-Dimming and HomeLink | PRO-4X+: Camera Mirror

Moonroof

Platinum+ or Optional PRO-4X have Pano Roofs

 

The rear seats of this model offer plenty of space and features for every passenger.

Rear Amenities

Bench Seating

Standard | Captain’s Chairs Optional on SL and Platinum trims

USBs and Vents

Standard

Rear Seat Climate

Heating: Platinum trims

Center Console

With Captain’s Chairs

Power Folding third row

SL+

Hands-Free Power Tailgate

Power on SL+ | Hands-Free on Platinum models

 

For in depth details on the 2025 Armada, watch our full first look review linked at the bottom of this article. 

Armada grille

What’s Under the Hood?

The 2025 Nissan Armada will lose two of cylinders from 2024 and be equipped with a new and very powerful engine:

Standard: 3.5L Twin Turbo V-6: 425 hp | 516 lb.ft

All models will have a 9-speed automatic transmission, RWD or 4WD being offered on most models.

The 2025 Fuel Economy ratings are not yet out but should be like its Infiniti QX80 platform mate:

QX80 2WD: 16/20/18 MPG

QX80 4WD: 15/19/17 MPG

We hope you have found this overview of the 2025 Nissan Armada helpful! For a more detailed first look of the Armada, please watch our video below! What do you think of the new Armada? Let us know in the comments!