Along with its extensive range of sports cars and sedans, Nissan again offers a wide portfolio of trucks and SUVs – Murano, Armada, Pathfinder, Xterra, Rogue, Titan and Frontier.

2010 Nissan Murano
The second generation Murano, introduced as a 2009 model, combines visually distinctive styling, a “mobile suite” interior design, advanced technology and a refined, premium driving feel – creating a modern crossover SUV like no other.

All 2010 Muranos feature a VQ-series 3.5L DOHC V6 rated at 265 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque and an advanced Xtronic CVT™ that provides a sporty and smooth driving experience. Murano is available in front-wheel drive or with an Intuitive All-Wheel Drive system, and all Muranos come standard with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with a Traction Control System (TCS) for all-weather confidence.

Standard or available technology includes Nissan Intelligent Key with Push Button Start, Interface System for iPod, 11-speaker Bose premium audio system, an advanced touch screen navigation system with 9.3GB Music Box hard drive, Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System.

For the 2010 model year, changes to Murano are relatively minor. It is available in six models: Murano S FWD, Murano S AWD, Murano SL FWD, Murano SL AWD, Murano LE FWD (new for 2010) and Murano LE AWD. It goes on sale in October 2009.

Revisions for 2010 include:

* Murano LE FWD model added
* Leather Package and Moonroof Package availability widened on Murano SL FWD
* Privacy glass added on Murano S (now standard on all models)
* Intelligent Key added as standard on Murano S and SL models
* Simplified exterior and interior color combinations
* Vehicle Security System added as standard on Murano SL
* Dual Panel Moonroof now standard on Murano LE
* Roof rails now standard on Murano SL

2010 Nissan Armada
The stylish, powerful and roomy Nissan Armada enters the 2010 model year with a revised model lineup, which now features three well-equipped models: the Armada SE and two special editions, the Armada Titanium Edition and Armada Platinum Edition.

All three models are equipped with a 5.6L Endurance V8 engine rated at 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque, along with an advanced 5-speed automatic transmission, heavy-duty fully boxed ladder frame and comfortable double-wishbone suspension. Available options include Moonroof and DVD Family Entertainment System.

The Armada Titanium Edition includes a full array of standard comfort and convenience features, including Nissan Intelligent Key™, leather-appointed seating, RearView Monitor, Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System, premium Bose audio system with 11 speakers, power-folding 60/40-split 3rd row seat and auto-leveling rear air suspension.

The Armada Platinum Edition adds heated front seats and steering wheel, power rear liftgate, moonroof, DVD Family Entertainment System and Nissan Navigation system with XM NavTraffic system with real-time traffic information (XM subscription required, sold separately) and 9.3GB Music Box Hard Drive.

Other changes for 2010 include new two-piece body-color side moldings with chrome strip treatment, chrome roof rails and contrasting interior stitching for the Titanium and Platinum models, revised available wood grain finisher appearance, the addition of standard front seat side-impact supplemental air bags for the SE 4×2 model and three new exterior colors.

The 2010 Nissan Armada is offered in two-wheel and four-wheel drive and with available Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) technology, which allows drivers to use traditional gasoline or an alternative fuel such as E85. The 2010 Armada has a towing capacity of up to 9,100 pounds (when properly equipped). The 2010 Nissan Armada is now available at Nissan retailers nationwide.

Revisions for 2010 include:

* Two new models – Armada Titanium Edition and Armada Platinum Edition (replacing the previous Armada LE model)
* Revised content of the Driver’s Package, Family Entertainment System Package, new SE Tow Package added
* New two-piece body-color side moldings with chrome strip treatment, chrome roof rails and contrasting interior stitching for the Titanium and Platinum models
* New 20-inch chrome-clad aluminum-alloy wheels for Platinum model
* Revised available wood grain finisher appearance
* Standard front seat side-impact supplemental air bags added to the SE 4×2 model
* Revised engine mounts
* Three new exterior colors – Lakeshore Slate, Tuscan Sun and Navy Blue

2010 Nissan Pathfinder
The popular three-row Nissan Pathfinder SUV again combines first-class amenities with rugged family adventure capabilities for the 2010 model year. Along with a choice of V6 or V8 engines and 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive, the refined Pathfinder interior offers a range of amenities, including available leather-appointed seating, heated steering wheel, Nissan Intelligent Key with twist start, Nissan Navigation System with 9.3GB Music Box Hard Drive, Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System, XM Satellite Radio (XM subscription required, sold separately) and RearView Monitor.

Pathfinder’s 5.6L DOHC V8 engine is rated at 310 horsepower and 388 lb-ft of torque, which helps it to achieve 7,000 lbs of maximum towing capacity. Also available is Pathfinder’s proven 266-horsepower 4.0L version of the award-winning Nissan VQ-series V6 engine. All Pathfinders continue to be built on a high-strength, fully boxed, all-steel frame based on the full-size Nissan Armada SUV.

The 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is available in four models: Pathfinder S V6, Pathfinder SE V6, Pathfinder LE V6 and Pathfinder LE V8 (4×4 only). It goes on sale in August 2009.

Revisions for 2010 include:

* Moonroof standard on Pathfinder LE V6
* Navigation system standard on Pathfinder LE V8
* New LE V8 Value Package added, featuring DVD player, 7-inch color monitor for rear passengers and moonroof
* New SE Premium Journey Package, featuring 17-inch machined aluminum-alloy wheels, RearView Monitor, roof rack crossbars, 10-speaker Bose audio system, XM Satellite Radio (XM subscription required, sold separately), Bluetooth and Intelligent Key
* One new exterior color – Dark Slate
* Simplified exterior and interior color combinations

2010 Nissan Xterra
Following an extensive list of enhancements and revisions for the last model year, the tough, essential Nissan Xterra enters 2010 relatively unchanged. For 2010, Xterra is again available in four well-equipped models – X, S, Off-Road and SE – making it easier for buyers to determine the exact Xterra model for their particular needs and lifestyles.

All Xterra models feature an advanced 4.0L DOHC V6 engine, rated at 261 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque, along with a rugged “F-Alpha” truck platform for adventure-ready performance. The “F-Alpha” platform is shared with the full-size Nissan Titan pickup and Armada SUV. Xterra is available with a choice of 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions and in a choice of part-time 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive.

Xterra again features a distinct “multi-flex” interior with an abundance of useable space, storage and convenience features – including an available Easy Clean cargo area, a tie-down channel system, 10 cargo hooks and an available built-in first-aid kit. While maintaining its “authentic” tough gear positioning, the 2010 Xterra also offers a range of advanced technologies, including Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System, XM Satellite Radio (XM subscription required, sold separately) and an 8-speaker Rockford Fosgate audio system with subwoofer.

The 2010 Xterra goes on sale in August 2009. Revisions for 2010 include:

* Xterra S model with manual transmission no longer available
* Technology Package content standard on SE and OR models
* Revised X Gear Package content, now standard on S and SE models
* Simplified exterior color selection (six available colors

2010 Nissan Rogue
The Nissan Rogue crossover SUV continues to satisfy both the functional needs of the buyers and their emotional needs – including the versatility provided by a large 58 cubic feet of cargo space. Again in 2010, Rogue is available in two models, Rogue S and Rogue SL, each with a standard 170-horsepower (167-hp CAL emissions) 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, Nissan’s advanced Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and 4-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Both S and SL models are available with an intuitive All-Wheel Drive system. Rogue SL models include standard 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheels.

Rogue’s interior includes a driver-oriented cockpit, available leather-appointed seating surfaces, heated seats and 6-way power driver’s seat. Utility is enhanced by numerous convenient storage and ultra-functionality features, including an oversized partitioned glove box, a large center console and an innovative rear cargo organizer. Available technology features include Nissan Intelligent Key, Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System, XM Satellite Radio (XM subscription required, sold separately) and a powerful Bose–developed audio system with AUX input and MP3 playback.

Rogue also offers a long list of standard safety features, including front seat-mounted side impact supplemental air bags and roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection.

For 2010, Rogue is available with a new 360° Value Package, which includes 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, privacy glass, RearView Monitor, auto-dimming rearview mirror, a rear spoiler and chrome grille. Chrome door handles are now standard on all Rogue models. The 2010 Rogue goes on sale in TBD.

Revisions for 2010 include:
New 360° Value Package, featuring 16-inch alloy wheels, RearView Monitor, auto-dimming rearview mirror, rear spoiler and chrome grille available on Rogue S models

* Chrome door handles now standard on all models

2010 Nissan Titan
The Nissan Titan full-size pickup continues to build on its reputation as rugged, reliable, spirited choice for active truck buyers seeking style, innovation and excellent value. Changes for the 2010 model year include revised equipment packages and content – including a new SE Value Truck Package with cloth captain’s chairs, tow hitch, Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System, 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, fog lights and more offered at a substantial savings (versus purchased separately); standard side curtain air bags and Vehicle Dynamic Control; standard Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) on all models; and two new exterior colors.

The 2010 Titan is offered in King Cab and Crew Cab body styles with a choice of 4×4 and 4×2 drive configurations, along with two wheelbases (138.9 inches and 159.5 inches) and three bed lengths. Titan is once again available in four well-equipped models – XE, SE, PRO-4X and LE. Titan is also available as a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) designed to run on E85 Ethanol.

Titan is built on Nissan’s rugged F-Alpha pickup platform, featuring a powerful 5.6L DOHC Endurance V8 rated at 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft torque. Titan features a standard 5-speed automatic transmission and a maximum towing capacity of up to 9,500 pounds for King Cab and 9,400 pounds for Crew Cab (when properly equipped). The 2010 Nissan Titan goes on sale in September 2009.

Revisions for 2010 include:

* Side curtain air bags and Vehicle Dynamic Control now standard on all models
* Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) added as standard for all models
* New chrome “PRO-4X” badge added to PRO-4X tailgate
* New SE Utility Package
* New SE Value Truck Package, with a range of popular equipment offered at a substantial savings (versus purchased separately)
* Receiver hitch, 7-pin wiring harness and trailer brake pre-wiring now standard on PRO-4X, available as part of SE Value Truck Package (previously part of Max Utility Package)
* Power-adjustable pedals now part of SE Premium Utility Package
* SE Driver’s Convenience Package and Max Utility Package combined as new Premium Utility Package
* Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System now standard on PRO-4X
* Rockford Fosgate audio added to previous Max Utility Package to create new Premium Utility Package
* Easy-Clean vinyl floor added to King Cab XE models
* Two new exterior colors – Blue Steel and Navy Blue

2010 Nissan Frontier
The Nissan Frontier, a no-compromise pickup forged with premium hardware, extraordinary power and off-road athleticism, continues to be a leader in the mid-size truck segment. Updated just last year with a new front fascia, grille and headlight design and new machine-finished 16-inch wheels (PRO-4X) and new 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels (LE), the changes for 2010 are limited to upgraded standard safety and security equipment and one new exterior color.

Frontier continues to offer an exceptional level of on- and off-road performance with the use of a 4.0L DOHC V6 engine with horsepower, torque, towing and payload specifications that are second-to-none in the mid-size truck class. A 152-horsepower 2.5-liter inline 4-cylinder engine is also available (King Cab only). With its strong performance, combined with good fuel mileage (17 city, 21 highway, King Cab 2WD), the Frontier is a fitting truck for work or play. Frontier is offered in both King Cab and Crew Cab body styles and in 4×2 and 4×4 driveline configurations. The 2010 Frontier goes on sale in August 2009.

Revisions for 2010 include:

* Standard side and curtain air bags on all models (4-cylinder and V6-equipped models)
* Standard Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) on all V6-equipped models
* 5-speed automatic transmission now available on Frontier XE models
* 2-wheel or 4-wheel Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) added as standard for all SE and LE V6 models
* Standard Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control now standard on all SE and LE 4WD automatic transmission-equipped models
* One new exterior color – Night Armor