Monthly Update for February 2017 - 2016 Nissan Titan XD

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edited March 2017 in Nissan
imageMonthly Update for February 2017 - 2016 Nissan Titan XD

We took it easy this month in our 2016 Nissan Titan XD. Learn more about its around-town comfort and what we think of our truck's infotainment interface.

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  • moparbadmoparbad Member Posts: 3,870
    Circa 2006 the platform is competitive though not #1 compared to Ford, GM, and Ram of that era. Fuel economy is embarrassing for 1/2 ton and trails the 3/4 Cummins trucks of the last 20 years.
    With new trucks arriving from GM and Ram in the next two years I don't see why Nissan even bothered to bring this Titan to market. Titan is the Chrysler 200 of trucks.
  • bohiobohio Member Posts: 59
    Agreed. And Edmunds' favorable comments are, to my mind, damning the truck with faint praise -- as the saying goes. When Nissan publicized the new Titan as solving the tweener market, i.e. 70,000 buyers who go from 1/2 ton to 3/4 or vice versa, it seemed like an okay idea. But the mashup yielded the weaknesses of both categories, which is clearly a fail. I think Nissan is in trouble; except for their 'Rogue', the entire Nissan line-up seems stale. OTOH, I would say the same about Toyota. But bland and reliable sells...
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