McKinnon Nissan Reviews the Nissan 370Z
The 2016 Nissan 370Z is the latest toy of driving enthusiasts. You’ll find more speed, more style, and more fun in this special package. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.
The Car
Nissan has built on the Z’s heritage, reshaping it for the modern world. Driving dynamics, ride quality and style have all been kept at the forefront of the Z’s innovations. The newest edition is offered as a coupe or convertible. The Car Connection calls the newest Z “arguably the best to date”, and our staff couldn’t agree more. This is one fun ride.
The Speed
The Z is a 332-horsepower two-seater. Light on its wheels, the base edition can outpace most base edition rivals. It offers a choice of a manual with SynchroRev and a 7-speed automatic with paddle shifting capability. Either way, you can get the help you want while maintaining ultimate control. The NISMO edition ups the horsepower to 350. It achieves more with the same V-6 engine by optimizing engine tuning. New for 2016, the Nismo now offers the automatic transmission as well as the SynchroRev manual. Reviewers say that the Z is an impressive performer, and both transmissions offer reasons to buy. It is truly a matter of test driving to find the one that suits your driving style. Find the Z for me.
The Cabin
Drivers will appreciate the supportive seat on those tight curves. New for 2016, Nissan has added many favorites including push button start. A NissanConnect touchscreen completes the cockpit feel of this fast car.
If you love to drive, you owe yourself a test drive of the all-new Z. You’ll find great choices at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.
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The 2015 Versa Note is one of the most affordable cars to buy and one of the most affordable to drive every day. With such a budget-friendly demeanor, it offers a lot to love in one stylish package. You can find the Versa Note at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.
Fuel Economy
Whether you are driving to school, driving to work, or heading across the state, you’ll find that this car is on your side. It earns 31 mpg in the city, which is terrific compared to the average of 23 mpg. Then it earns 40 mpg on the highway. The U.S. government’s fuel calculator shows that the Note can save thousands of dollars over five years. This functions like an ongoing rebate on the already affordable purchase price. Find your best deal.
Smart Cabin
This small car manages to offer 38 inches of legroom in the back seat. The hatchback’s Divide-N-Hide floor makes the best use of every inch of cargo space. The rear seats fold to help you when you are carrying big items. Few rivals offer as much dash tech either. You can get the exclusive Around View Monitor that gives you a bird’s eye view of your surroundings. The sizable dash tablet offers great features like Pandora and hands-free texting. Push button start with keyless entry adds to the car’s modern vibe. Schedule a test drive.
Stylish Exterior
Style has always been a part of this fun hatchback. There are many colorful shades that give each buyer a chance to exercise their personality. The new Note SR has a more aggressive look with darkened headlight surrounds and a unique rear spoiler.
See the affordable, fun Versa Note at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.
Nissan Quest Wins Major Award
The 2015 Nissan Quest has earned an important award. It has been named the Top Minivan in Initial Quality by JD Power. This award is considered an industry yardstick that is used to measure the true value of today’s vehicles. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
The Quest
The Quest minivan can seat seven people comfortably. Among its best attributes, it has a whole range of features that make it extremely versatile. There’s a rear storage well that remains usable even when the seats are down. Speaking of seats, the 2nd and 3rd rows offer a quick release mechanism that makes it easy for parents to expand the cargo hold. Kids appreciate the power sliding doors that open or close with the touch of a button. To reach the third row more easily, the second row is equipped with a helpful walk-in device that keeps the seat out of the way. Certain editions feature power-return third-row seatbacks and a power rear liftgate.
Initial Quality
To win the Initial Quality Award, the Quest Minivan had to beat out its many rivals. New Quest owners reported fewer problems than those owners of other brand minivans. This is the 29th year for the Initial Quality Study, and JD Power surveyed some 84,000 new car owners. This study demonstrates the intrinsic value of the Quest’s combination of features, spaciousness, safety and performance.
Financing
Now that you know more about the Quest, you can find out about financing. Our simple online approval process will get you started.
An Insurance Institute Top Safety Pick, the Quest comes in four excellent editions: S, SV, SL, and Platinum. See which edition suits your family at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
2015 Nissan Sentra Wins JD Power Award
Considered a winner for its above-class style and excellent fuel economy, the 2015 Nissan Sentra has added another feather to its cap. It has been named the top Compact Car by JD Power in terms of initial quality. The study, which is an industry benchmark, measures how well a vehicle matches up to its advertised value. Clearly, the Sentra is making the grade. You can schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
The Prize
This was the 29th year that JD Power has conducted its Initial Quality Study. This award has immediate relevancy because it was conducted in 2015 on 2015 vehicles. Responses were gathered from 84,000 new car drivers. The 2015 Nissan Sentra succeeded in impressing its new owners with its quality and style. The higher score represents fewer problems overall with the vehicle when compared to its rivals.
The Car
The Sentra is considered a more professional compact. It affects an elegant style that is characterized by a refined exterior and a premium interior. Among the aspects that consumers like best, it offers soft-touch door armrests and a soft-touch instrument panel. The intuitive layout is designed for driver ergonomics, keeping everything in easy reach without crowding either front seat occupant. The rear seats offer a remarkable 37.4 inches of leg room. Find your best deal.
Features
Favorite options include leather upholstery and Maple wood-tone trim. The Sentra offers dual-zone automatic climate control and a rearview monitor. The Nissan Intelligent Key adds keyless entry and push button start. NissanConnect puts a touchscreen on the dash to coordinate audio functions.
If you are looking for the best compact car, take a closer look at the 2015 Nissan Sentra. Available now at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
Certified Preowned Values at McKinnon Nissan
If you are looking for a good used Nissan, your journey starts and ends at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. We offer certified pre-owned Nissans that are a great value.
Certified Preowned
To earn certified pre-owned status, each used Nissan must pass a series of tests. First, it must have less than 80,000 miles on the odometer or it simply doesn’t qualify. Next, it must be less than six years old. That is dated to the original in-service date for the vehicle. Third, it must have a clean, non-branded title. We take great care to ensure that our used vehicles have never been involved in a major accident or another catastrophe such as a flood.
Inspection
Once the vehicle passes all of the above standards, it must meet our high standards during inspection. Our highly qualified mechanics actually perform a 167-point examination. This means we check everything from paint quality to engine maintenance. We look at every important aspect of the vehicle to determine its worthiness. Of course, our mechanics can fix any small problem they find. If the Nissan can pass these tests, then it is finally deemed worthy to be called a Certified Preowned Vehicle, and it is offered for sale.
More Value
As part of our used vehicle process, we also offer a CarFax report on our certified preowned Nissans. You can also access CarStory on our website. This can give you more information about how a used vehicle compares to others in the marketplace. Finally, certified preowned vehicles can carry substantial warranties dating to the original sale. In these cases, the buyer enjoys the remaining new car warranty coverage. Start the process with loan pre-approval.
Find your used Nissan at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
Nissan Murano Wins Award from Motorweek
The long-running television magazine MotorWeek has given its prestigious Drivers’ Choice Award to the 2015 Nissan Murano. The magazine honored the Murano at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. If you are looking for an excellent crossover,schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
The Award
Motorweek’s host, John Davis, stated the Murano offered a great combination. This includes practicality and high style for an affordable price. The magazine also cited the vehicle’s premium interior and its purposeful technology. In order to qualify for the award, the Murano had to demonstrate a breakthrough design. Motorweek joins other reviewers in praising the cutting edge appeal of the Murano’s social lounge cabin. The Drivers’ Choice Award has been one of the most prized in the automotive industry for 34 years. Find your best deal.
A New Direction
The Murano takes the crossover in a sleeker direction. The exterior is streamlined, creating an extremely low coefficient of drag. The interior offers a uniquely airy feel. The center console, refined instrument panel, and high tech features combine for a decidedly modern aesthetic. The sense of open space is accented by large windows and the available panoramic roof. Nissan’s unique Zero Gravity seats offer unparalleled comfort.
Tech on Tap
The NissanConnect system puts an 8-inch color display at the driver’s fingertips. The ultra-modern feel is expanded with the addition of push button start and Nissan’s AroundView Monitor. Safety is emphasized, too, as the Murano offers the exclusive forward emergency braking system. It can see ahead and warn the driver faster than the average collision system. Moving object detection and a blind spot monitor help the driver avoid obstacles.
The award-winning Murano is available now at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
2015 Nissan Altima Offers Excellent Dash Tech
The 2015 Nissan Altima is a sleek sedan that offers true performance and excellent fuel economy. Adding to its modern design, it offers the latest in dashboard entertainments. If you long for true connectivity, check out the Altima. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
NissanConnect
With smartphone integration at the ready, NissanConnect can put a list of apps at your fingertips. You can stream music from iHeart Radio, Pandora and other sites. You can listen to your own music library or access satellite radio. With so many entertainment choices, you can seek the best to match your mood. The discovery tuner allows you to customize the system and find your favorites more easily. You can request the tunes you know or favor the unknown. The larger touchscreen adds navigation aids, including maps and turn-by-turn directions. Google allows you to search for restaurants, theaters, gas stations and other destinations. Twitter and Facebook apps make social interaction easier. Find your best deal.
Simple to Use
To make NissanConnect easier to use, Nissan employs the latest generation of voice recognition. You can send a text, make a call or command the navigation system. The audio system also responds to voice commands. The touchscreen is supplemented by tactile buttons on the dash as well as touch tabs on the steering wheel. You won’t lack for fast ways to get the information or entertainment you are seeking.
The Whole Package
The 2015 Nissan Altima is an intelligent package with push button start and a programmable thermostat. Turbo technology allows this powertrain to generate plenty of power while earning 38 mpg on the highway.
The Altima is available now at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.
2015 Nissan Pathfinder is “Most Popular Pick”
The 2015 Nissan Pathfinder has been named the Most Popular in its class by Edmunds. Among midsized traditional SUVs, it is the most searched vehicle on the popular research site. In fact, this is the second year it has earned this honor. Shouldn’t the Pathfinder be on your shopping list? You’ll find the three-row SUV at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.
Sized for Families
Unlike some three-row SUVs, the Pathfinder really can take care of a big family. Spacious seating make it a good fit for kids, teens and their friends. LATCH attachments offer safe spots for toddler carseats. Praising the plush interior, Kelley Blue Book recommends putting the Pathfinder on your shopping list.
Ready to Roll
Unlike some big SUVs, the Pathfinder has plenty of power. The smart V6 engine has 260 horses under the hood. With such performance you might expect poor gas mileage, but the Pathfinder excels there as well. It gets 27 miles per gallon on the highway. If you want to tow, the SUV can handle up to 5,000 pounds. Schedule a test drive.
Dressed for Success
The interior is packed with features that make passengers more comfortable. Power-adjusting front seats take care of Mom and Dad. EZ Flex Latch and Glide seats are a Nissan exclusive. The cargo hold has built-in tie downs and a convenient storage bin. The programmable thermostat includes controls for the back rows. Get your best deal.
Safety
The Pathfinder earned “Good” in every category when it was tested by the Insurance Institute. In fact, the IIHS has named it a Top Safety Pick. Parents can rest easy, knowing that the Pathfinder is working with them to keep the family safe.
Find the Pathfinder at your Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.
The Juke has an image to uphold, and it works hard in every trim level to match it. If you are considering this one-of-a-kind crossover, you’ll find lots of sporty choices and fun colors. You can get a great deal on the 2015 Nissan Juke at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.
The Basics
The Nissan Juke S is actually packed with much more the basics. You get a test messaging assistant as well as Bluetooth hands-free phone. There’s a backup camera to keep the Juke out of trouble. Nissan Connect gives you access to mobile apps. Push button start and keyless entry are part of the Nissan Intelligent Key system. Drivers will appreciate the 188-horsepower engine. Start your engine with loan pre-approval.
SV Trim
For an extra-satisfying driving experience, this one adds Nissan’s i-Con feature. You can choose from multiple drive modes to suit your mood, the road, and traffic conditions. To kick out the Alabama summer heat, it features automatic climate control. To take advantage of an Alabama autumn, just open up the moonroof.
SL Trim
If you lean toward luxury living, then the SL trim may be the best for you. The seats are covered in leather, and there’s a special Rockford Fosgate stereo to make the most of your music. Dash tech includes navigation and voice controls.
The NISMO
If you crave a sports car, the NISMO is ready to fill that niche. It has a more performance-oriented powertrain with a choice of a manual or automatic transmission. The engine cranks out 240 horsepower. Nissan has exchanged some 100 components to create greater downforce and more responsive handling. The RS edition adds Recaro sport seats.
Stop by for a test drive at McKinnon Nissan, your Nissan dealer Prattville AL.
Rogue and Rogue Select: Two Great Choices
If you are looking for your next SUV, you have two great choices in the Rogue family. The Rogue and its less expensive cousin the Rogue Select are good values. Each type of Rogue offers a package of comforts and technology. You will find a large selection at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham.
Pricing
You can find a Rogue or Rogue Select to fit many different budgets. The broad price range means you will find one that it is right for you. You can go for more or stick to the basics. Either way, you’ll get a good deal at McKinnon Nissan.
Rogue Select
This smart crossover get 28 mpg/highway. It has a roomy cabin and a sporty attitude. Standards include an integrated key with keyless entry, split-fold rear seats, and under-floor storage. Dash tech includes an available touchscreen with rearview camera and Bluetooth. Get pre-approved with our easy online loan application.
Rogue
This edition boosts better gas mileage, earning 33 mpg/highway. The 2015 Nissan Rogue also comes with more features and trims. Among its unique attributes, it offers EZ Flex seats and best-in-class cargo capacity. EZ Flex seats slide and glide. They also recline for relaxation. The Rogue now offers an optional third row, giving you space for the kid’s friends. Nissan calls its Divide-n-Hide, the versatile cargo system that gives you 18 ways to tote your gear. You can opt for a panoramic moonroof that sheds air and light on your family. Dash tech includes a touchscreen, Bluetooth streaming audio, Nissan Connect Apps, navigation and more. We’re happy to report that the Rogue is a Top Safety Pick.
Whether you go Rogue Select or just go Rogue, we know you’ll enjoy the ride. Test drive your choice at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham.
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