Versa, Sentra, and Frontier Named Cars.com 2025 Best Value New Cars

June 15th, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Versa

Unless the purpose is pure indulgence, we all seek good value in our purchases. The need for value becomes even more crucial for a five-figure purchase like a new automobile. Nissan has always aimed to provide excellent value in its products, which is why Dick Smith Nissan of Columbia is pleased to report that Cars.com…

Nissan Teases the 2026 All-New Leaf

June 5th, 2025 by
Nissan Leaf Front End View

The first modern all-electric vehicle sold to U.S. customers did not come from that company that starts with a “T.” Instead, it was the Nissan Leaf, which dates to October 2010 as a 2011 model year. It has the current distinction of being the most affordable new EV available in the U.S. It has already…

What Tools to Keep in Your Car

May 20th, 2025 by
Apollo Tool Set in Zipper Case

The modern car or truck is incredibly complex, so even the best mechanic cannot be expected to fix every problem that arises on the spot. However, there are some malfunctions that almost anyone can identify and repair with basic tools, so it is wise to have those essential tools with you. Dick Smith Nissan of…

​​Cargo Packing Tips for Your Next Family Road Trip​

May 15th, 2025 by
2024 Nissan Pathfinder cargo space

Television shows often depict people spontaneously embarking on a road trip. In reality, such trips require extensive planning. You must take time off work, determine how much travel time is acceptable, and decide whether the destination is the sole attraction or if there are sights to see along the way. If this is a route…

Nissan Murano Platinum Bumps Up Against Luxury Competitors

2025 Nissan Murano Deep Ocean Blue Metallic

Nissan’s redesign of its Murano mid-size crossover is not just a new look; it signifies a substantial shift in Nissan’s direction. This model has captured the attention of several reviewers, including Tom Voelk, a contributor for the New York Times and an Emmy-award-winning podcaster. Dick Smith Nissan of Columbia provides a summary of his insights. …

2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X: Capability and Comfort Combine

April 20th, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X Alpine Metallic driver side view

The 2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X has been getting more attention – and for good reason. With the new-generation full-size SUV, Nissan has upped the off-road capability we have been known for in a family-sized three-row vehicle. Media reviewers have been pointing out how the combination of family space/comfort and off-road prowess is a winner, including…

4WD and AWD: What’s the Difference?

April 15th, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Armada Alpine Metallic front view

What’s the difference between four-wheel drive (4WD) and all-wheel drive (AWD)? Do they mean the same thing? Yes and no. While they refer to the idea that all four wheels can be driven when they need maximum traction, they work differently. Let us explain.  In many cases, four-wheel drive is also known as 4X4. On…

​​Nissan Ariya named Best Pre-Owned EV of 2025​

April 10th, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Ariya Boulder Gray Pearl

Finding the perfect pre-owned vehicle can be a challenge these days, especially when you are looking for a pre-owned electric vehicle. Some EVs experienced a major drop in value due to demand, while others usually had quality and reliability issues. However, the Nissan ARIYA was developed with dependability in mind. Combining a solid drive system…

2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X Earns Its Off-Road Worthiness

April 5th, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X Invisible Hood View

The 2025 Nissan Armada PRO-4X follows a tradition of off-road ready and tested vehicles—a tradition that wears its name proudly. The first vehicle to get the PRO-4X designation was the full-size 2008 Nissan Titan, followed by the Xterra and the Frontier.   Throughout Nissan’s history, there had been vehicles that were tested on rougher terrain. The…

​​J.D. Power Impressed by the New 2025 Nissan Murano​

April 1st, 2025 by
2025 Nissan Murano Super Black rear view

It is clear that the response to the 2025 Nissan Murano has been extremely positive. This two-row SUV continues to deliver a premium experience at a better price than its rivals.   J.D. Power agrees. They said, “[w]ith significant upgrades in its powertrain, technology, and features, as well as its comfortable, roomy cabin, the new fourth-generation…

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