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2021 Nissan Armada 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.3s

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Armada: 6.3 s2.6 s9.9 sQuicker on the left
145 SUVs (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Nissan Armada: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
4x4 S5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ft5,824 lb13714.66.3 sOnline7-speed automatic4WD$51,900
4x4 SV5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ft5,824 lb13714.66.3 sOnline7-speed automatic4WD$55,900
4x4 SL5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ft5,917 lb13514.86.3 sOnline7-speed automatic4WD$59,300
Platinum 4WD5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ft5,958 lb13414.96.3 sOnline7-speed automatic4WD$68,300
S 2WD5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A7-speed automatic2WD$48,900
SV 2WD5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A7-speed automatic2WD$52,900
SL 2WD5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A7-speed automatic2WD$56,300
4x2 Platinum5.6L 8-cyl400 hp413 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A7-speed automatic2WD$65,300

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
5.6L 8-cyl8400 hpS 2WD$48,900Base$2,400Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
7-speed automatic8S 2WD$48,9006.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the S 2WD: 400 hp, 16 mpg, $48,900. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Armada by year

5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s2009201220152019202220252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004005002009201220152019202220252026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Genesis GV80: 1.0 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Genesis GV80.

2021 Nissan Armada6.3 s2021 Genesis GV805.3 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Nissan Armada and 2021 Genesis GV80
Measure2021 Nissan Armada2021 Genesis GV80
Trim4x4 S3.5T Advanced+ AWD
0-606.3 s5.3 s
BasisOnlineOnline
Horsepower400 hp375 hp
Curb weight5,824 lb5,104 lb
hp per ton137147
lb per hp14.613.6
MSRP$51,900$65,550

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked