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If you want a nice sedan, why settle for a cookie-cutter choice when you can get a premium ride. The 2017 Nissan Maxima offers upscale living for a more affordable price. That means you get the performance engine you want as well as the luxuries and amenites that make life better every day. Find out about pricing at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL. Performance Luxury sedans are known for inspired performance. The Maxima answers that challenge with a potent 3.5-liter V-6 that kicks out 300 horsepower. The 261 lb.-ft. rate of torque helps ensure ample acceleration under pressure. The build is deliberately lighter, allowing the car to claim a low 11.6 pounds per horsepower. That's about a pound less than major competitors. Ride Quality Luxury sedans give their passengers a smooth, quiet ride. On the Maxima, an active ride control system achieves the same results as a luxury car's auto-adjusting suspension. It reads road conditions and utilizes gentle automatic braking to reduce jarring. The quiet interior keeps out road noise and lets you enjoy the music from NissanConnect dash tech. Comfort and Features The Maxima has two rows of Nissan-exclusive anti-gravity chairs that cushion the body and fight fatigue. Extended cushions help backseat passengers feel more comfortable. Standards include the NissanConnect touchscreen with navigation. The system uses a rotary controller, much like the one on higher priced luxury cars. The advanced drive-assist display modernizes the instrument panel, and the dedicated media slot safely props your phone upright. Now that you know more, get started with financing. Just use our easy online application to get pre-approved at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.

Looking for a small sedan? Here are seven reasons you should put the Sentra at the top of your test drive list. 1. Top Safety Pick Plus For a small car, it packs a lot of safety. In fact, it has earned the top award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 2. Crash Avoidance. Another way the Sentra leads its class is by offering a blind spot monitor and a forward collision alert with automatic braking. 3. Initial Quality Award In JD Power’s extensive consumer surveys, the Sentra earned top marks in its class. Stop by McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL to see the value for yourself. Learn about pricing with a quick quote. 4. Fuel Economy While some carmakers say their small sedans have good gas mileage, the Sentra leads the way. The 2016 Sentra earns 29 mpg on the city with its regular engine and 30 mpg with its HF+S edition tuning. It earns 39 mpg on the highway with its standard powertrain and 40 mpg with the HF+S. Schedule a test drive. 5. Class-leading Trunk. The Sentra has a 15.1-cu.ft. trunk, the biggest in its segment. That means more space for your gear and luggage. The rear seat also split-folds. 6. Class-Exclusive Front Seat. The front seat folds flat, giving you length for your cargo hauling needs. This gives the 2016 Sentra an advantage over its rivals. 7. Bigger Cabin With its 2016 remake, the Nissan now claims a bigger cabin with more legroom on both rows. You are invited to get behind the wheel of the Sentra, available now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

If you are in the market for a crossover, you'll want to check into leasing the 2016 Nissan Rogue. You'll find good deals at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Available in three trims, the Rogue is one of our hottest-selling vehicles, and we encourage you to take a test drive even if you are just window shopping. Unique Cabin Amenities If you've heard of the cushy anti-gravity seats in the Murano, you'll be happy to know that the Rogue has the same seating now. You get these NASA-inspired seats at the Rogue's more affordable price. The cabin has added soft touches including thickly padded armrests. Nissan's exclusive Quick Comfort offers power-heated cushioning that generates the right level of warmth faster than average seat heaters. Siri Eyes Free expands what the smartphone integration system can do. The Nissan Connect touchscreen has apps and available navigation to keep you entertained and informed. Unique Cargo Capability For starters, the cargo hold measures 39 cu.ft., leading most of its class. Only the Rogue has Divide'N'Hide storage. There are 18 ways to configure the cargo hold, EZ Flex second row folding seats, and front-row folding seat. The cargo floor has several levels, and it also has cubbies and shelves for to protect and organize items. If you need more seats, the Rogue is one of only two in its affordable class to offer a third row option. Many families take advantage of this to give themselves more room for the kids. Get pre-approved for a lease or a loan. For more information about leasing or buying, please talk to the staff at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

McKinnon Nissan is happy to be part of Nissan's Year of the Truck. First we saw the entry of the XD into the American market. Updates to the regular Titan, Pathfinder and the Armada are rolling into our showroom. We can honestly say there has never been a more exciting year in the Nissan truck family. Check out the new Nissan Titan at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Crew Cabs The revolutionary XD and the all-new Titan are available in crew cabs. These large, two-row cabins are just right for your family, friends or workmates. The XD has been making history as the first truck to slot between regular duty and medium duty pickups. The surprising power of this high-torque truck is matched by its reinforced body. The regular Titan lives up to its name with more power than ever before. In both cases, the crew cabins are inviting places to spend your time. Learn about pricing. New Single Cabs The Titan's first single cabs will soon join the line up. Available in S and SV trims, these cabs will be paired with eight-foot beds. Single cab editions are expected to have the highest towing capacity and best payloads of the entire family. The Titan single cab will offer a gas-powered Endurance V-8 powertrain that kicks out 390 horsepower and 394 lb.-ft. of torque. The Titan XD single cab will come equipped with either the Endurance V-8 or a turbodiesel. The engine creates 310 horsepower and 555 lb.-ft. of torque. Schedule a test drive. For work, for family, or for fun, Nissan has the trucks to match. Find yours at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL

Nissan's best-selling vehicle, the Altima sedan, has claimed a top spot in the APEAL study by JD Power, demonstrating a high degree of satisfaction among owners. The 2016 Nissan Altima is available now at McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Birmingham AL. Top Ranking When a best seller also achieves a top score from its owners, that's something to celebrate. The Apeal study saw average scores of 801 points. The Altima earned 824 points, scoring better than all of its competitors but one. JD Powers surveyed thousands of owners, who answered hundreds of questions, in order to evaluate today's cars. Clearly the Altima lives up to its promises of performance, fuel economy, comfort and technology. Power vs Fuel Economy The Altima seeks to find the right niche when it comes to both performance and fuel savings. For true economy, the 182-horsepower edition manages to earn 39 mpg highway. For the driving enthusiast, a 270-horsepower choice still earns 32 mpg highway. Handling improvements include springier springs, retuned shocks, and better bushings. Steering and shifting are tuned for quicker, more accurate response. Learn about pricing. Class Leading Safety Systems In its price range, the 2016 Nissan Altima offers more safety systems than its rivals. This includes blind spot detection, which is an important consumer favorite according to the APEAL study. Offering more than warnings, the forward collision feature can also trigger automatic braking. Nissan's exclusive predictive capability looks further ahead than just one car. Moving object detection, another Nissan exclusive, is paired with a 360-degree camera system. Find your Altima at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. You are invited to schedule a test drive.

The 2017 Nissan Maxima has entered the market as a worthy successor to its 2016 counterpart. This new, truly unique sedan has earned the top spot in the APEAL consumer study by JD Power. If you want to see what the fuss is all about, just get behind the wheel. You will find a selection of Maximas at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Award Winner Surveying thousands of owners, JD Power complies questionnaire data on every aspect of each vehicle. The Maxima scored more than 50 points over the average good score, taking home the award for its segment. The current Maxima generation also earned the MotorWeek Driver's Choice Award. Wards Auto named it to the 10 Best Interiors List as well as the 10 Best Engines list. The sedan has also earned the top spot at Car and Driver and at U.S. News and World Reports. Now the 2017 Nissan Maxima has arrived, bringing new styles and more technology to the award-winning package. Learn about pricing. What's New The special SR edition offers a Camel interior without the usual blacks or browns. If you prefer, you can enjoy a light Cashmere upholstery or pick charcoal seats with blue stitching. Exterior packages also add some spice. The Midnight Edition has 19-inch gloss black wheels, a special sport spoiler and rear diffuser. The Platinum's new Medallion Package has its own premium spoiler and special wheels. It also has unique exterior ground lighting, illuminated kick places, and interior accent lighting. The SV's new Dynamic Package adds unique wheels, spoiler, and side rocker molding. Schedule a test drive. Find your Maxima at McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Birmingham AL.

Taking home yet another award, the Nissan Titan XD really earned this one. It has scored the highest of all large light duty pickups in the JD Power APEAL study of new owners. This is particularly significant because it demonstrated how quickly the Titan XD, a new model, has established itself with consumers. JD Power APEAL Study As JD Power editors wrote, the Nissan Titan XD dominated its class. It scored 867 points, beating the passing score by 66 points. Some 80,000 owners rated their vehicles on 77 attributes. These answers were figured on a 1,000-point scale, and the automotive winners were determined by their class ranking. You'll find a selection of XD trucks at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Performance Many truck owners have been asking for something that slots between medium and light duty capability, and now they've got it. The turbodiesel powertrain kicks out 555 lb.-ft. of torque, allowing it to tow and haul at higher rates than normal light duty trucks. Every aspect has been reinforced or specially chosen for durability. This durability ensures that this truck will stand the twin tests of time and use. Schedule a test drive. Innovations Among the Titan XD's available innovations, you'll find a trailer light check system. Technology helps the driver verify the turn signals, running lights, and brake lights are operating properly. The rearview monitor has a special trailer guide for easier hook up. With active moving object detection, the AroundView 360-degree camera system helps the driver avoid trouble in tight spaces. Check out the latest deals on the Titan XD pickup truck at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

To see true value in action, you need to test drive the 2016 Nissan Sentra. This popular compact sedan offers an enhanced driving experience in a cabin with class-above style and quality. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Curb Appeal Striking an elegant pose, the Sentra truly has curb appeal. Its signature boomerang-shaped headlights flank a new grille and front fascia. Complimenting boomerang-shaped taillights and rear fascia give continuity to the design. Chrome handles and window accents add to the premium feel. LED low beams and signature accents are standard on the SR and SL editions. SV, SR, and SL grades wear new wheels in unique designs. Lower body side sill extensions add to the SR's sportier appearance. Learn more about pricing and trims. Cabin Cockpit Sitting behind a tilt-telescopic steering wheel, drivers enjoy a tech-rich cockpit with a TFT-type instrument panel. The advanced drive-assist display sits between the tachometer and speedometer of most editions. In addition, an LCD display offers a higher resolution than in the past. Of course, you can enjoy a NissanConnect touch screen with Siri Eyes Free and other extras. Hands-free text messaging as well as Bluetooth hands-free phone add to the useful features. Comfortable Interior The cabin remains one of the roomiest in its class. For instance, legroom measures 37.4 inches for rear passengers. Soft touches include the instrument panel and door armrests. Many critics have noted that the material quality is high for the class. The trunk, which is rated at 15.1 cu.ft, can be expanded by folding the back seat. Take a closer look at the Nissan Sentra at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

Taking home yet another award, the Nissan Titan XD really earned this one. It has scored the highest of all large light duty pickups in the JD Power APEAL study of new owners. This is particularly significant because it demonstrated how quickly the Titan XD, a new model, has established itself with consumers. JD Power APEAL Study As JD Power editors wrote, the Nissan Titan XD dominated its class. It scored 867 points, beating the passing score by 66 points. Some 80,000 owners rated their vehicles on 77 attributes. These answers were figured on a 1,000-point scale, and the automotive winners were determined by their class ranking. You'll find a selection of XD trucks at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Performance Many truck owners have been asking for something that slots between medium and light duty capability, and now they've got it. The turbodiesel powertrain kicks out 555 lb.-ft. of torque, allowing it to tow and haul at higher rates than normal light duty trucks. Every aspect has been reinforced or specially chosen for durability. This durability ensures that this truck will stand the twin tests of time and use. Schedule a test drive. Innovations Among the Titan XD's available innovations, you'll find a trailer light check system. Technology helps the driver verify the turn signals, running lights, and brake lights are operating properly. The rearview monitor has a special trailer guide for easier hook up. With active moving object detection, the AroundView 360-degree camera system helps the driver avoid trouble in tight spaces. Check out the latest deals on the Titan XD pickup truck at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

Shoppers who need to get the most for their limited budget are sure to love the 2016 Nissan Versa. This smart sedan is packed with value at an affordable pricetag. Get your best deal at McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Birmingham AL. New Cabin Offering more legroom than some mid-size sedans, the Versa measures a healthy 90.2 cu.ft. Modifications to the interior make it even more hospitable to its occupants. The new steering wheel design puts Bluetooth and duplicate audio controls at your fingertips. Adjustments for the front seats have been improved for easier use. The center stack has been reshaped for better utility and spaciousness. Color choices include Charcoal and Sandstone. The Versa’s trunk is 14.9 cu.ft., bigger than many in its class. From the walls to the hinges, every aspect has been engineered to maximize the useable space. More Dash Tech The Radio Data System and an auxiliary input complement the six-speaker CD audio unit. The SV edition adds USB/iPod hook up and an outside temperature display. The SL goes all the way with the NissanConnect touch screen and Bluetooth streaming audio. The system includes navigation, mobile apps, SiriusXM Traffic, and Travel Link. Hands-free texting rounds out the dash tech features. Fuel Economy With a continuously variable transmission, the Versa’s smart powertrain can achieve a healthy 31 mpg city and an even healthier 40 mpg highway. With 35 mpg combined, the Versa has very low operating costs. The S edition offers a manual transmission or an automatic. Both of these earn 30 mpg combined with highway use rated at 36 mpg. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

The 2016 Nissan Frontier offers to get the job done. You can handle your daily chores, haul your workaday equipment and supplies, or just head for adventure. This is one truck that is built to take on challenges. It's also the most affordable mid-sized truck. You can learn more about pricing when you visit McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. Built Tough To build a truck, you've got to build it with the toughest materials. Hidden under the steel, there's a steel-strengthened fully-boxed ladder frame. Whether taking a load to the dump, cleaning out the brush pile, or hauling a load of lumber, this bed is ready to help. Schedule a test drive. Built Ready Smaller and more nimble than its big brother Titan, the Frontier harnesses the power of either a potent four-cylinder or a performance-minded V-6. Ample payloads and big tows can go the distance in this midsized truck. A fuel-saving manual and a helpful automatic let drivers choose how they want to shift. Two-wheel drive is standard on most trims, but four-wheel drive is always available. You can opt for the adventure-ready Pro-4X and take to the trail every weekend. Cabin Comfort Moving past the basics, the Frontier offers more fun features than ever. A dash tech controls audio and Bluetooth functions with touch or voice commands. Read-aloud texting and hands-free phone help working people on the go. A rearview camera, iPod/USB inputs, and duplicate steering wheel audio controls round out the equipment list. A surround sound system adds ten speakers. If you want a good truck, choose the Nissan Frontier, available now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

Parents Magazine and auto critic Edmunds get together every year to determine which vehicles are best for families. Among their 10 Best Family Cars, you'll find the 2016 Nissan Murano, available now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. Best for Families What does it take to be best for American families? The Parents editor cited terrific passenger space and cargo space. She also praised the comfy, contoured seats that are good for kids, teens and adults alike. Also, she noted that "the utter lack of cabin noise ensures that kids can nap undisturbed on long drives." Safety was also a factor. The Murano offers class-leading predictive collision avoidance technology that you won't find on any other vehicle in this price range. The Murano also offers good fuel efficiency, high reliability scores, true comfort and original style. Find your best deal at McKinnon. The Award Shelf The Murano's award shelf just keeps getting heavier, and McKinnon Nissan couldn't be prouder. This SUV is definitely a favorite of consumers, and clearly it has earned the respect of all kinds of judges from many different organizations. Here's a sample of its awards. U.S. News: 2016 Best Cars for the Money; 2016 Best Two-Row SUV for Families Texas Auto Writers Association: 2016 Activity Vehicle of Texas Ward's Auto: 2016 10 Best Interiors List AutoPacific: 2016 Vehicle Satisfaction Award Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: 2016 Top Safety Pick Plus Now that you know more, stop by McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL for a closer look at the 2016 Nissan Murano. Ready for a better ride? Value your trade.