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Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Nissan Armada

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

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2027 Nissan Armada

Overview

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
Selected trimLS 1500SL
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic9-speed automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20142027

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
MSRP$45,065 (best)$64,290
Lowest listing price—$19,473 (best)
Median listing price—$19,473 (best)
Highest listing price—$19,473 (best)
For sale now01 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
Combined MPG17 MPG18 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG16 MPG (best)
Highway MPG21 MPG (best)20 MPG
Fuel tank31 gal (best)24 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
Horsepower320 hp425 hp (best)
Torque335 lb-ft516 lb-ft (best)
Engine size5.3 L (best)3.5 L
CylindersV8V6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
Seating8 seats8 seats
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume137.4 cu ft (best)—
Towing capacity8,100 lbs8,500 lbs (best)
Payload1,526 lbs (best)—
Curb weight5,674 lbs (best)5,710 lbs
Ground clearance9.1 in10 in (best)
Wheelbase130 in (best)121 in
Length222.4 in (best)210 in
Width79.1 in93 in (best)
Height76.8 in77 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Nissan ArmadaSL
NHTSA overall4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover3 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet Suburban 1500Nissan Armada
1

LS 1500

$45,065 MSRP(Currently comparing)

SL

$64,290 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS 1500

$47,910 MSRP

SL

$67,290 MSRP

3

LT 1500

$48,215 MSRP

Platinum

$75,790 MSRP

4

LT 1500

$51,060 MSRP

PRO-4X

$78,990 MSRP

5

LTZ 1500

$56,900 MSRP

NISMO

$80,690 MSRP

6

LTZ 1500

$59,900 MSRP

Platinum Reserve

$84,590 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Nissan Armada FAQ

Which is better: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs 2027 Nissan Armada on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 starts lower at $45,065. Live Nissan Armada listings start at $19,473.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
The 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (45,065).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
The 2027 Nissan Armada leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (18).
Which has better horsepower: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
The 2027 Nissan Armada leads on horsepower in this comparison (460).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 or 2027 Nissan Armada?
The 2027 Nissan Armada leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,500).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs 2027 Nissan Armada?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 (4/5 NHTSA overall).