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2012 Nissan Armada SL
SUV · 317 hp · 14–15 mpg combined
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$45,320Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking8 factory options, from $165 to $1,600.
DVD FES Package$1,600
Moonroof$1,000
Rear Cargo Net and Organizer$250
Floor Mats and Cargo Mat$230
Splash Guards$165
50 State Emissions—
Federal Emissions—
Flex Fuel Vehicle—
Which Armada is right for you?
Three trims, $39,870 to $52,220. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $6,900, from SL to Platinum.
The numbers.
Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 5-speed automatic.
317hp5.6L eight-cylinder
385lb-ftTorque
14–15mpgCombined · 12–13 city · 18–19 highway
RWD / 4WD5-speed automatic
8Seats
20 cu ftCargo volume
5,443–5,732 lbsCurb weight
8,200–9,000 lbsMax towing
133 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- 2 one-touch power windows
- remote window operation
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- folding center armrest
- power folding split-bench third row seats
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leather
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way power passenger seat
- heated driver seat
- heated passenger seat
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- keyless ignition
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- rear view camera
- rear parking sensors
- 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- adjustable pedals
- universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- front, rear and 3rd row cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- retained accessory power
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- Single zone rear air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts with fan control
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- cargo area light
- simulated wood trim on dash
- simulated wood trim on doors
- leather trim on shift knob
- front and rear reading lights
- alloy wheels
- 20 x 8.0 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P275/60R20 tires
- Alloy spare wheel
- fullsize matching spare tire
- underbody mounted spare tire
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Transmission
- Drive type
- four-wheel independent suspension
- double wishbone front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- double wishbone rear suspension
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Country of final assembly
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front, rear and third row head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- Bose premium brand stereo system
- Bose premium brand speakers
- 265 watts stereo output
- 12 total speakers
- 1 subwoofer(s)
- auxiliary audio input
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- radio data system
- speed sensitive volume control
- separate rear audio
- diversity antenna
2 interiors
- Almond
- Charcoal
Both leather.
7 factory paints
- Galaxy Black
- Espresso Black
- Tuscan Sun
- Blizzard
- Smoke
- Lakeshore Slate
- Brilliant Silver
Safety and recalls
1 recall campaign on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Armada.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
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Other years of the Armada SL.
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