2011 Nissan Armada
US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
The 2011 Nissan Armada is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 5.6L 8-cylinder, 5.6L 8-cylinder (FFV)
- Transmission
- 5-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
- Economy
- 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 5.6L 8-cylinder, 5.6L 8-cylinder (FFV) | |
| Displacement | 5.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 5 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
23V067000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the drivers airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.
Reported February 10, 2023. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2011 Nissan Armada have?
Varies by configuration: 5.6L 8-cylinder, 5.6L 8-cylinder (FFV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Nissan Armada?
Combined fuel economy is 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2011 Nissan Armada front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD.
Are there recalls for the 2011 Nissan Armada?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.