What happens when you fill out an online credit application?

By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs, Financing on Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 at 9:39 PM
Is it safe to fill out a credit application online

Is it safe to fill out an auto credit application online?

There are many benefits to the internet, especially when it comes to shopping for a new car. You can view the entire inventory for Glendale Nissan, you can calculate payments and you can get started on your auto loan credit application right online. But you might question whether it’s really safe to fill out the form. After all, it asks for some personal information, including your social security number. Should you really apply for financing pre-approval? Read the rest of this entry »

Midnight Edition models expand to include six vehicles

By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs on Friday, February 10th, 2017 at 7:51 PM
What are the six 2017 Nissan Midnight Edition models

What are the six 2017 Nissan Midnight Edition models?

They say black is slimming, but we guarantee the Midnight Edition models won’t fade into shadow. No, the aggressive styling is sure to turn heads and make you feel emboldened every time you take to the wheel. After all, shouldn’t driving be fun when it’s often so necessary? We think so, and so does Nissan. That’s why there are now five additional trims as well as the Nissan Maxima SR Midnight Edition. So what are the six 2017 Midnight Edition models? We just told you one of them. Read the rest of this entry »

Nissan is coming to Chicago, but what will we see?

By Product Expert | Posted in News, Nissan Rogue, Nissan Titan on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017 at 9:25 PM
What is Nissan bringing to the 2017 Chicago Auto Show

What is Nissan bringing to the 2017 Chicago Auto Show?



We love auto shows. All of the big reveals for technology, new models and concepts are delivered at automotive shows. So you can imagine how excited we are for the 2017 Chicago Auto Show. After all, there will be a big Nissan display right in our own backyard. Today, we’re looking at some of the things Nissan has already announced it will be bringing to CAS 2017. Read the rest of this entry »

The continuously variable transmission has become a standard, but why?

By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs, Features & Technology, Performance & Safety on Monday, February 6th, 2017 at 5:42 PM
Why does Nissan use a CVT in many models

Why does Nissan use a CVT in many models?

For generations, there were really two types of transmissions: a manual and an automatic. It wasn’t quite that simple, as the amount of gears have changed and standards are always shifting, but you basically needed a clutch or you didn’t. Some said manuals were more efficient, but that depended on driving style, and there’s no doubt that an automatic has a shorter learning curve and requires less skill. It seems the winds are blowing in a different direction now, as Nissan has changed over to a CVT in many models, but why? We look at the benefits of continuously variable transmissions. Read the rest of this entry »

2017 Nissan Titan and its 5.0-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel

By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Titan, Performance & Safety on Friday, February 3rd, 2017 at 8:54 AM
Why does Nissan have a Cummins engine

Why does Nissan have a Cummins engine?

In the automotive industry, there can be a whole lot of trademarks that brands brag about. A Hemi? You’re definitely talking about a Chrysler product. Up until a few years ago, the same could be said about a Cummins engine and RAM. For those who haven’t been keeping up with the news, but are aware of this previous partnership, we often hear people asking why Nissan has a Cummins engine, specifically, for the 2017 Nissan Titan. Read the rest of this entry »

What makes the 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport different from the regular Rogue?

By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Rogue, Nissan Rogue Sport, Vehicle Comparisons on Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 at 8:35 AM
Difference between 2017 Nissan Rogue and 2017 Rogue Sport

Difference between 2017 Nissan Rogue and 2017 Rogue Sport

By now you’ve probably heard that Nissan will soon be releasing the Rogue Sport, which is the U.S. version of the Qashqai. With a release date set for some time this spring, we’ll quickly be seeing the new model here at Glendale Nissan. Before it arrives, we’re looking at the difference between the new 2017 Rogue Sport and the tried and true 2017 Nissan Rogue. Read the rest of this entry »

How much does the 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid cost?

By Product Expert | Posted in Fuel Economy, Nissan Rogue on Monday, January 30th, 2017 at 7:14 PM
Official pricing for the 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid

Official pricing for the 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid

It seems ages since the 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid was first announced, and it’s been a long time coming compared to when the gasoline model started rolling into dealerships. As the first Rogue Hybrid, and a much more efficient vehicle, it’s only natural to wonder what the official pricing is for this hybrid vehicle as you take out your calculators and decide if it’s worth the cost in the long run. Read the rest of this entry »

How does the 2017 Nissan Sentra compare to the 2017 Toyota Corolla?

By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Sentra on Friday, January 27th, 2017 at 5:46 PM
Difference between the 2017 Nissan Sentra and Toyota Corolla

Difference between the 2017 Nissan Sentra and Toyota Corolla

Arguably one of the most difficult segments to shop in is the compact car. Why is that the case? Simply put, these models are an entry into any lineup. What this means to shoppers are budget-friendly options, but it also means vehicles that are trimmed to offer a combination of affordability and quality. When you compare models like the 2017 Nissan Sentra vs 2017 Toyota Corolla, you quickly find that the price tag of the 2017 Nissan Sentra draws you in, but likely wonder how it can cost so much less. Read the rest of this entry »

How does Nissan keep its V8 efficient?

By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Armada, Nissan Titan, Performance & Safety on Monday, January 23rd, 2017 at 6:14 PM
How does Nissan keep its V8 efficient

How does Nissan keep its V8 efficient?

When you look at the fuel economy figures for either the full-size 2017 Nissan Armada or the 2017 Nissan Titan, efficiency is unlikely to be the first word that comes to mind. Your Armada only gets 14 city and 19 highway mpg, while the Titan doesn’t fare much better with a 15 city and 21 highway mpg rating. Still, once you realize that these larger models have V8 engines, you might rethink whether these numbers are as bad as they seem. Nissan actually offers an innovative design that allows its V8 to more efficient than the competition, just so long as that competition is other V8 engines. Read the rest of this entry »

Find last model year 2016 vehicles on sale at Glendale Nissan

By Product Expert | Posted in Service & Sales on Thursday, January 19th, 2017 at 9:32 PM
Outgoing 2016 Nissan model sale Glendale Heights IL

Outgoing 2016 Nissan model sale Glendale Heights IL

In the automotive world, 2017 started a few months ago. These models start rolling out in late summer and early fall, so naturally 2016 vehicles are a bit of old news by now. Which means they are available at lower prices than the newest options on the market, and provide a great opportunity for you to get into a new car at a surprisingly affordable price. We’re happy to say our sale on outgoing 2016 Nissan models is going strong at Glendale Nissan here in Glendale Heights IL. Read the rest of this entry »