2007 Nissan Armada

2007 Nissan Armada

SUV
AWD/4WD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
14 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
98/ 100Excellent
Based on 103 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2007 Nissan Armada?

The 2007 Nissan Armada is a full-size SUV designed for families and those needing ample space and power. With a robust 5.6L V8 engine producing 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque, it delivers a strong performance for towing and hauling. The rear-wheel drive configuration and 5-speed automatic transmission provide a smooth driving experience, though the fuel economy is modest at 14 MPG combined. Priced at an MSRP of $34,950, it offers a competitive option for buyers seeking a capable SUV with seating for up to eight passengers.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for families or individuals who require a spacious and powerful SUV for daily use or road trips, particularly those who prioritize comfort and towing capacity.

Strengths

  • +Spacious interior with seating for eight
  • +Powerful V8 engine suitable for towing
  • +High reliability score indicating durability
  • +Smooth ride quality with rear-wheel drive
  • +Good safety record with no crash-related complaints

Weaknesses

  • -Low fuel economy at 14 MPG combined
  • -Brake issues reported at specific mileage intervals
  • -Large size may be cumbersome in urban settings
  • -Limited advanced safety features compared to newer models
  • -Higher maintenance costs due to size and complexity

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

While the 2007 Nissan Armada has a high reliability score of 98.4/100, there are some notable concerns primarily related to the service brakes, with 41 complaints logged. Issues tend to arise around the 40,000-60,000 mile range, as well as at 80,000-100,000 and 120,000-140,000 miles. Despite these brake-related complaints, there are no significant NHTSA complaints on record regarding crashes, fires, or injuries.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
SERVICE BRAKES
40000-60000 mi
7 reports
SERVICE BRAKES
120000-140000 mi
7 reports
SERVICE BRAKES
80000-100000 mi
7 reports
SERVICE BRAKES
100000-120000 mi
6 reports
Top Complaint Areas
SERVICE BRAKES40% of complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4% of complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM4% of complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
5.6 L
Cylinders
V8
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive Type
AWD/4WD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
14
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
206.7 in
Width
78.7 in
Height
78.7 in
Wheelbase
123.2 in
Curb Weight
5,710 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

ddpc Estimated Value

$9,237
$7,852 – $10,623
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$5,823
Per Mile
$0.49
5-Year Total
$54,828
Fuel
$3,000/yr
Maintenance
$700/yr
Insurance
$2,123/yr
Depreciation
$5,143/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (4)

Armada 4WD
RNG420
AWD/4WD
Armada 2WD
RWD
Armada 4WD
AWD/4WD
Armada 2WD
RNG420
RWD

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