Body-on-frame construction is essential for the Nissan Xterra because it mounts a rigid steel cabin onto a heavy-duty ladder frame, delivering the structural flex, ground clearance, and chassis strength required for serious off-roading. Unlike unibody crossovers that combine the body and frame into a single stamped shell, a dedicated ladder-frame chassis isolates suspension forces and…
The 2026 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X is an exceptionally capable choice for serious off-roading, built on a fully boxed ladder frame equipped with standard four-wheel drive, an electronic locking rear differential, Bilstein off-road performance shocks, and steel underbody skid plates. Powered by a naturally aspirated 3.8-liter V6 engine that generates 310 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of…
The 2026 Nissan Sentra is powered by a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine that produces 149 hp and 146 lb-ft of torque. Paired exclusively with an Xtronic CVT and front-wheel drive, this powertrain delivers efficient, predictable performance geared for daily driving, earning an EPA-estimated 30 mpg city / 38 mpg highway on standard…
The 2026 Nissan Rogue comes equipped with a 1.5-liter Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turbo) 3-cylinder engine paired with an Xtronic CVT automatic transmission. This advanced powertrain produces 201 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque, delivering responsive acceleration and strong fuel efficiency across every trim in the lineup. Under the hood, Nissan engineers utilized variable compression technology…
The front-wheel-drive 2026 Nissan Kicks earns an EPA-estimated 28 mpg city, 35 mpg highway, and 31 mpg combined. Specifying the optional Intelligent All-Wheel Drive adjusts those ratings slightly to 27 mpg city, 34 mpg highway, and 30 mpg combined. Both drivetrain configurations run on standard regular unleaded gasoline, delivering strong crossover efficiency without requiring premium…
Yes, every 2026 Nissan Pathfinder comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto across all five trim levels (S, SV, SL, Rock Creek, and Platinum). Upgraded across the lineup, the Pathfinder features a standard 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen display that provides responsive navigation, media streaming, and smartphone integration without requiring a physical cord. Connecting…
The 2026 Nissan Sentra is a compact front-wheel-drive sedan powered by a 2.0L four-cylinder engine generating 149 hp and 146 lb-ft of torque paired with an Xtronic continuously variable transmission. Delivering up to 30 city / 38 hwy / 33 combined MPG, a starting MSRP of $22,600, four available trims (S, SV, SR, and SL),…
Every 2026 Nissan Kicks comes equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine generating 141 hp and 140 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with an Xtronic continuously variable transmission. This powertrain setup provides smooth, linear acceleration for suburban commutes while optimizing overall efficiency across every available trim level. Engineers designed this 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve four-cylinder engine to…
The Buzz Around the Nissan Xterra Return and What We Know We hear the question almost every single week on our showroom floor: is Nissan bringing back the Xterra? The short answer is yes, Nissan is actively working on reviving this legendary off-road SUV, with industry indicators pointing toward a planned North American return for…
