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2021 Nissan Armada SV 2WD (Y62)
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  • Newest year: 2024
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2017-2024 Nissan Armada MPG & Fuel Cost

8 model years · 15–16 MPG combined

16 MPG
Combined
14 MPG
City
19 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD
$4,970

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2024. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2017-2024 Nissan Armada at a glance

The 2017-2024 Nissan Armada covers 8 model years in the EPA database (19 configurations in all), rated 15–16 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2024, costs about $4,970 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (16 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

2017-2024 Nissan Armada by model year

2017-2024 Nissan Armada: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2024 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,970–$5,360 Ratings changed
2023 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,970–$5,360 Ratings changed
2022 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,970–$5,360 Ratings changed
2021 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,970–$5,360 Ratings changed
2020 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,070–$4,360 Ratings changed
2019 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,090–$4,300 Ratings changed
2018 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,090–$4,310 Ratings changed
2017 Gas 15–16 MPG $4,080–$4,320 First year

What the 2024 Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD costs to drive

Per month

$414

$4,970 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$8.28

Per 100 miles

$33.13

Five years

$24,850

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard SUV median

$1,540more a year

Class median $3,430 a year, MY2024

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2024 Nissan Armada MPG

Versus 2023: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,970.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,970–$5,360

Gas configurations (2)

2024 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,970
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2023 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,970–$5,360/yr

Versus 2022: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,970.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,970–$5,360

Gas configurations (3)

2023 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,970
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360

3 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2022 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,970–$5,360/yr

Versus 2021: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,970.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,970–$5,360

Gas configurations (3)

2022 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,970
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360

3 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2021 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,970–$5,360/yr

Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,070 to $4,970, $900 more.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,970–$5,360

Gas configurations (3)

2021 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,970
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S7) 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $5,360

3 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2020 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,070–$4,360/yr

Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,090 to $4,070, $20 less.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,070–$4,360

Gas configurations (2)

2020 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,070
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $4,360

2019 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,090–$4,300/yr

Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,090.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,090–$4,300

Gas configurations (2)

2019 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,090
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $4,300

2018 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,090–$4,310/yr

Versus 2017: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,080 to $4,090, $10 more.

Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,090–$4,310

Gas configurations (2)

2018 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,090
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $4,310

2017 Nissan Armada MPG

15–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,320/yr
Gas · 5.6L
Combined
15–16 MPG
Per year
$4,080–$4,320

Gas configurations (2)

2017 Nissan Armada gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.6L 8-cyl RWD 14 19 16 $4,080
Armada 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 5.6L 8-cyl 4WD 13 18 15 $4,320

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD: $5,920 in California and $4,310 in Texas, a $1,610 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

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Closest combined MPG among MY2024 standard SUV models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada get?

EPA rates the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada at 15–16 MPG combined across 19 configurations and 8 model years. The most efficient version, the 2024 Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD, is rated 16 MPG (14 city, 19 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada?

Every model year of the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada tops out at 16 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

How does the 2017-2024 Nissan Armada compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2005-2015 Nissan Armada) is rated 14–15 MPG combined and costs $4,360–$4,670 a year to fuel; the 2017-2024 model is rated 15–16 MPG and costs $4,070–$5,360 a year.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2024 Nissan Armada per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,970 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,970–$5,360 a year. That is a $390 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2024 Nissan Armada 100 miles?

About $33.13 per 100 miles for the Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $33.13 and $35.73 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2024 Nissan Armada more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD is rated 14 city and 19 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 5 MPG.

How does the 2024 Nissan Armada compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The Armada 5.6L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,970 a year to fuel, $1,540 more than the class median of $3,430, and less than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 263 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2024, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2024 Nissan Armada different from the 2023 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,970. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2024 against 3 configurations for 2023. See the 2023 Nissan Armada for that year.