2025 Nissan Armada: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
16 builds left the factory as a 2025 Armada, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 15 main configurations sell for $42,960–$88,905 today.
- 15 main configurations
- 12,404 vehicles built
- 394 for sale right now
- $42,960–$88,905 typical price range
Which Armada is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Armada
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SV JN8AY3AD-S3.5L, Automatic. 665 built.
$42,960 great deal $49,888 typical $53,608 top of market -
Platinum · 4WD JN8AY3EE-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 345 built.
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SL JN8AY3BA-S3.5L, Automatic. 1,318 built.
$48,255 great deal $54,902 typical $67,667 top of market -
SV · 4WD JN8AY3AE-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 523 built.
$47,788 great deal $51,990 typical $58,774 top of market -
Most common — 12% of 2025 Armadas
Platinum Reserve · 4WD JN8AY3CC-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 1,543 built.
$63,498 great deal $69,980 typical $88,905 top of market -
SL · 4WD JN8AY3BE-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 485 built.
$53,724 great deal $58,657 typical $73,895 top of market -
Platinum · 4WD JN8AY3EB-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 1,253 built.
$58,299 great deal $62,705 typical $76,768 top of market -
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SL · 4WD JN8AY3BB-S3.5L, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 1,439 built.
$53,995 great deal $57,995 typical $71,080 top of market -
What actually differs
| Platinum Reserve · 4WD | SL · 4WD | SL | Platinum · 4WD | |
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| Seats | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Typical price today | $69,980 | $57,995 | $54,902 | $62,705 |
| For sale right now | 45 | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Vehicles built | 1,543 | 1,439 | 1,318 | 1,253 |
Same on every 2025 Armada
- Engine 3.5L
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
639 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What JN8AY3AD-S means
- JN8
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Nissan registered — assembled in Japan
- AY3AD
- together encode the Armada line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L — as Nissan filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- S
- in position 10 — model year 2025
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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