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2013 Nissan Armada

US · SUV · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

The 2013 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
5.6L 8-cylinder, 5.6L 8-cylinder (FFV)
Combined Economy
14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD, 4WD
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 5.6L 8-cylinder, 5.6L 8-cylinder (FFV)
Displacement5.6 L
Cylinders8
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears5
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, 4WD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
City12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)
Highway18 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Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity.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 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • 20V188000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at…

    Reported March 30, 2020. View on NHTSA

  • 13V451000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 Titan and Armada vehicles manufactured February 22, 2013, through May 3, 2013. The affected vehicles have a brake master cylinder which may intermittently reduce the pressure supplied to the front brakes.

    Remedy: Nissan has notified owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

    Reported September 18, 2013. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 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 2013 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 2013 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 2013 Nissan Armada front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD.

Are there recalls for the 2013 Nissan Armada?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 5, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.