The 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD (MSRP $35,500) is the eight-passenger base trim. The 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD is a large SUV that offers plenty of towing capacity. The 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD is powered by a 5.6-liter V-8 engine that sends 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque. The only available transmission, five-speed automatic, drives the rear wheels. Estimated fuel economy of the Nissan Armada SE 2WD is 12/18 (city/highway) mpg. When properly equipped, it tows up to 9,100 pounds.

The 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD showcases 18-inch alloy wheels, a power driver seat, full power accessories, power-adjustable pedals, dual-zone automatic climate control, power door locks, remote keyless entry, an eight-speaker sound system with a CD changer and an MP3 input jack. The Intelligent Key with twist start and an upgraded 265-watt, 10-speaker Bose sound system with satellite radio and a hard-drive-based 9.3 GB Music Box are optional on the 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD trim. Auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink Universal Transceiver are part of SE Premium Package. The 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD is available in eight color options: Smoke, Blizzard, Desert Stone, Majestic Blue, Timberline, Galaxy Black, Silver Lightning and Red Brawn.

Side-curtain airbags that protect all the three rows of passengers, stability control, front-seat active head restraints, rear parking sensors and anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist are the standard safety features available on the 2008 Nissan Armada SE 2WD. Front-seat side airbags are optional safety features.

Nissan's 36-month/36,000-mile limited vehicle coverage and a 5-year/60,000-mile limited powertrain coverage is available on this model. (For complete information, contact Nissan dealer and read the actual limited warranty.) For additional protection, buyers can add Security Plus, the only extended service agreement approved by the manufacturer.