2026 Nissan Armada vs 2026 Mazda CX-90
Overview | |
MSRP$58,840 | MSRP$39,300 |
Listings232 | Listings1617 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.7 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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2026 Nissan Armada Reviews SummaryIn our recent testing, no vehicle has outperformed its prior generation like the Nissan Armada. Gutted and redone for the 2025 model year, the Armada brings power, towing capacity, premium materials, and luxury-grade driving dynamics at a reasonable price. For 2026, Nissan made a NISMO version as a trial run for its planned lineup of performance trucks. Slammed on air springs and painted like the Z sports car, this is yet another Armada trim that goes further than Toyota, Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep are willing to. Verdict: The Armada offers a surprising level of quality, choice, and driving enjoyment that puts it ahead of the competition. | |
2026 Mazda CX-90 Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.5L 425 hp V6 | Engine3.3L 280 hp I6 |
Drivetrain4X2 | DrivetrainAWD |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity8 |
Horsepower425 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower280 hp @ 5000 rpm |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity0.33 kWh |
MPG City16 | MPG City23 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway28 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.5L 425 hp V6 | Engine Name3.3L 280 hp I6 |
Torque516 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm | Torque332 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Horsepower425 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower280 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain4X2 | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity0.33 kWh |
MPG City16 | MPG City23 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway28 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity8 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.4 cu ft | Cargo Space14.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight5676 lbs | Curb Weight4846 lbs |
Height78.0 in | Height68.3 in |
Length209.6 in | Length200.8 in |
Width92.5 in | Width84.9 in |
Wheelbase121.1 in | Wheelbase122.8 in |
Maximum Payload1899 lbs | Maximum Payload2008 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity8500 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $58,840 | $39,300 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.7 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | In our recent testing, no vehicle has outperformed its prior generation like the Nissan Armada. Gutted and redone for the 2025 model year, the Armada brings power, towing capacity, premium materials, and luxury-grade driving dynamics at a reasonable price. For 2026, Nissan made a NISMO version as a trial run for its planned lineup of performance trucks. Slammed on air springs and painted like the Z sports car, this is yet another Armada trim that goes further than Toyota, Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep are willing to. Verdict: The Armada offers a surprising level of quality, choice, and driving enjoyment that puts it ahead of the competition. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.5L 425 hp V6 | 3.3L 280 hp I6 |
Drivetrain | 4X2 | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 8 |
Horsepower | 425 hp @ 5600 rpm | 280 hp @ 5000 rpm |
EV Battery Capacity | 0.33 kWh | |
MPG City | 16 | 23 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 28 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.5L 425 hp V6 | 3.3L 280 hp I6 |
Torque | 516 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm | 332 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Horsepower | 425 hp @ 5600 rpm | 280 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | 4X2 | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 0.33 kWh | |
MPG City | 16 | 23 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 28 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 8 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.4 cu ft | 14.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5676 lbs | 4846 lbs |
Height | 78.0 in | 68.3 in |
Length | 209.6 in | 200.8 in |
Width | 92.5 in | 84.9 in |
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 122.8 in |
Maximum Payload | 1899 lbs | 2008 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8500 lbs | 3500 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 8500 lbs | |
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