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West County Nissan

14747 Manchester Road
Ballwin, MO 63011

  • New Nissan Sales: 866-536-3768
  • Pre-Owned Sales: 866-536-4783
  • Service: 866-536-4795
  • Parts: 866-750-3606

Nissan Vehicle Awards, Accolades & Reviews



   
2013 Altima Earns 5-Star NCAP Overall Rating.*
The all-new 2013 Nissan Altima has earned the coveted 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

2010 Altima Received Highest Front- Impact Crash Safety Rating*
The Altima has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for front- impact crash safety.

 

2010 Altima Coupe Received Highest Side Impact Safety Rating*
The Altima Coupe has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.

 

Altima is assembled at the Nissan North America Smyrna and Decherd, Tennessee and Canton, Mississippi Manufacturing plants.


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2013 Nissan Armada

 


Nissan Armada Wins AutoPacific® 2009 Ideal Vehicle Award for Large Sport Utility.*
When it comes to large SUVs, Armada owners love their vehicles most. In the annual Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), owners rate their new 2009 model year cars and trucks by how closely they come to their ideal, as measured by 15 key vehicle attributes. The cars or trucks that owners would change the least are the most ideal.

The 2010 Armada is assembled by Nissan North America Manufacturing in Canton, Mississippi.

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Nissan cube® wins AUTOMOBILE Magazine's 2010 Design of the Year*
The Nissan cube® is "funky, fun and futuristic", and those are just three of the many reasons the versatile vehicle was named AUTOMOBILE Magazine's 2010 Design of the Year. The cube's roomy, ergonomic interior and singular body styling are cited as further reason to bestow this honor on Nissan's innovative crossover.

   
2010 Nissan cube® rated a Top Safety Pick by IIHS*
To become a 2010 Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn the highest rating ("Good") in the front, side and rear impact tests performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, as well as offer electronic stability control.
 

Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com named the cube® one of its 2009 Top 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000.*
It's cool to be affordable, kbb.com says: "High fashion and a low price make the Nissan Cube an excellent choice for buyers who want to look cool on a budget." Using the same set of criteria that consumers might, Kelley Blue Book chose only 10 favorites. They based their choices on safety, fuel economy, interior size, comfort, technology, fun to drive, and of course the cool factor.   
   
Review: 2009 Nissan Cube S is unbalanced, in a good way
"It's incredibly cool-looking, comfortable to be in and comfortable to drive. It's also reasonably-priced."
      Auto Blog April 2009

Nissan's Compact: It's Fun, Cubed
"The odd new Cube evokes the original Scion xB, but better; a surprisingly luxurious ride"
      The Wall Street Journal March 2009

Nissan's Cube is coolness in a box
"The Cube's interior -- the faraway windshield, the nearly vertical windshield pillars, the open seating, the airy cabin and towering headroom -- is more studio loft than economy car."
      Los Angeles Times March 2009

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Nissan Frontier




2010 Frontier Received Highest Side-impact Safety Rating*
The Frontier has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.
 

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ANYONE, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE.

West County Nissan in Ballwin, Missouri is a full-service NISSAN CERTIFIED GT-R DEALERSHIP, one of nearly 700 nationwide. The 2011 GT-R is available only through officially certified Nissan retailers that have met a number of strict sales, service and facility commitments, including dedicating a master technician to GT-R service. Each U.S. service technicians must travel to Japan for two weeks of training to become certified to work on the current model year.

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the 2011 Nissan GT-R Premium equipped with standard 485-horsepower 3.8-liter twin-turbo V6 engine and high-performance, 6-speed, dual-clutch transmission is: $84,060.00. Auto on/off headlights and speed-sensitive windshield wipers are now standard, along with a USB iPod® interface, Streaming Audio via Bluetooth® and DVD playback. The navigation system now includes XM NavTraffic® and NavWeather? capability. Three options and one accessory are available for the 2011 GT-R: Cold Weather Package (no charge); special Super Silver paint ($3,000); Ultra-High Performance Tire Package (no charge); and carpeted GT-R logo floor mats ($280).

     

2011 ALG® Residual Value Award for Best Luxury Sports Car The legendary GT-R has taken top spot winning ALG's Residual Value Award for best luxury sports car. "The Nissan GT-R is fast, technologically advanced and a great value," says Raj Sundaram, SVP of ALG. The ALG Residual Value Awards recognize the vehicle in each industry segment that is predicted to retain the highest percentage of original price after a conventional three-year period. The ALG Awards are a mark of quality, recognized throughout the industry and by consumers.

2009 MotorTrend "Car of the Year".
Yes, we are fully aware of the GT-R's best-known nickname, "Godzilla" -- so called because the automotive press found previous generations as ferocious and all-conquering as Japan's fire-breathing monster. But following a full week of intensive evaluation in Nissan's new sports car, we here at Motor Trend now lay claim to a more suitable GT-R moniker -- Ichiban. From Japanese, ichiban translates to "number one." In Motor Trend vernacular, however, it simply denotes: 2009 Car of the Year.


Automobile Magazine's 2009 Automobile of the Year*
This award comes from the editors at Automobile Magazine, who don't take their supercars lightly. "Nissans newest dream machine is the first Japanese supercar to call out the opposition" was just one of the comments. Calling it both "King of the ring" and "Super mario, high-intensity fun..." makes it seem like they had a pretty good time.

Nissan GT-R wins 2009 Best Resale Value Award from Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com*
This award from the experts at Kelley Blue Book, recognizes an automaker's outstanding achievement producing a vehicle that best retains its value. They said "If you like your supercars technologically advanced, confidence inspiring and very, very fast, the Nissan GT-R is the ride for you."
 

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    Nissan Maxima




   

2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 ALG [*] Residual Value Awards for Best Fullsize Car.

For the fourth year in a row, Nissan Maxima has captured ALG's Residual Value Award for best fullsize car. The ALG Residual Value Awards recognize the vehicle in each industry segment that is predicted to retain the highest percentage of original price after a conventional three-year period. The ALG Awards are a mark of quality, recognized throughout the industry and by consumers. 


On June 17th 2011, Nissan received a Fatherhood Award™ from the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI) for the television commercial "Baby".

The ad features a young man who, upon hearing that he will be a father, magically transforms his Nissan 370Z® into the 4-door Sports Car™ -- the Nissan Maxima®. "Nissan recognizes the important role fathers play in the lives of their family", said Jon Brancheau, VP of Nissan Marketing. "That's why the National Fatherhood Initiative award is such a tremendous honor. Our team remains committed to designing and building vehicles that stand up to the most challenging yet rewarding job on the planet ? parenting."

Since 1997, Fatherhood Awards™ have been presented to individuals, corporations, and organizations that contribute to strengthening involved, responsible and committed fatherhood in their work and personal lives. For more information go to www.fatherhood.org.

2012 Maxima Received Highest Side-Impact Safety Rating*

Maxima has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.


   

  2012 Maxima KBB*

  2012 Nissan Maxima was named Best Resale Value in its class by Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com.

2010 Maxima Received Highest Front- and Side-Impact Crash Safety Rating*
The Maxima has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for front- and side-impact crash safety.


  1995 MotorTrend "Car of the Year"

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Nissan Murano


 
 2012 Murano Receives Highest Government Side-Impact Safety Rating*
Murano has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.


2010 Murano Receives Highest Government Side-Impact Safety Rating*
Murano has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.

 

2010 Murano receives highest IIHS ratings*
Murano received the highest ratings in the front-, side-, and rear-impact evaluations performed by the IIHS.

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Nissan Pathfinder




The 2010 Pathfinder is assembled at Nissan's award-winning Smyrna, Tennessee manufacturing facility, with engines
supplied by Nissans nearby Decherd, Tennessee engine facility.



Nissan Rouge



2012 Rogue Received Highest Side-Impact Safety Rating*
Rogue has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.
   

2010 Rogue Awarded a Consumers Digest Automotive Best Buy*
Calling it "racier than much of the competition because of its sculpted exterior lines," Consumers Digest selected the 2010 Rogue as a winner of an Automotive Best Buy Award in the Compact SUVs category. Consumers Digest liked Rogue's "well-designed cockpit-like interior looks."


2010 Rogue Received Highest Side-Impact Safety Rating*

Rogue has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.
   
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2010 Sentra Received Highest Front Impact Safety Rating*
The Sentra has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) highest rating - 5 stars - for front-impact crash safety.

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The Nissan Titan is manufactured by Nissan North America in Canton, Mississippi.


Nissan Versa



Versa Sedan is America's best-selling entry sedan 2011.

According to Polk U.S. New Vehicle Registrations, for the entry level segment, August 2011 ? October 2012.


2010 Versa Wins a Consumers Digest Best Buy Award Fourth Year in a Row*    
Consumers Digest has selected the 2010 Versa as a winner of an Automotive Best Buy Award in the Small Car category.



2012 Total Cost of Ownership Award*

Look at every new car on the market, and which car had the lowest cost of ownership of any new car? The 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan. Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com gave the 2012 Versa Sedan the title of Best Total Cost of Ownership in its class. 


2012 Nissan Versa Sedan IIHS Award
The 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan was awarded "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This honor is given to vehicles that achieve the IIHS's highest rating for front, rear, and side impact protection, and the highest rating in the roof strength test.


2010 Versa Chosen as 2009 Top Safety Pick by IIHS*   
To become a 2009 Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn the highest rating ("Good") in the front, side and rear impact tests performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, as well as offer electronic stability control.
 

Versa Features the Highest Horsepower and Most Passenger Room in Its Class*    
With class-leading 122 horsepower and 127 lb-ft of torque, interior volume, and the most rear leg room in it class, Versa scores in multiple categories.    

Versa named a "Top 10 Least Expensive Vehicles to Own"*    
In addition to ranking in the top half of the 10 cars with lowest ownership costs, ForbesAutos.com noted Versa's flexibility and roominess.

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2010 Xterra Received Highest Side-impact Safety Rating*
The Xterra has received the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) highest rating - 5 stars - for side-impact crash safety.


 2009 Four Wheeler of the Year*
 After a 500-mile test of ultimate capability through pavement, track and trails, Xterra proved its off-road prowess. Leading the  judges at Four Wheeler magazine to all agree - Xterra is unbeatable.

  Named 2006 MotorTrend "Sprot/Utility of the Year".

  Named 2000 MotorTrend "Sprot/Utility of the Year".


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  Nissan Z® wins 2010 Best Resale Value Award from Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com*
This award from the experts at Kelley Blue Book, recognizes an automaker's outstanding achievement producing a vehicle that best retains its value.





2010 Nissan Z® Received a Consumers Digest Automotive Best Buy Award*
Finding this small car exceptional in a lot of ways, Consumers Digest noted style, power and "crisp and exact" high-speed cornering when they selected the Z® as a winner of an Automotive Best Buy Award in the sporty car category.

  2010 Nissan Z® Awarded Best of What's New by Popular Science*
The Synchrorev Match Transmission on the 2010 Nissan Z® has been named a Best of What's New Award by Popular Science for 2009 within the Automotive category for its outstanding innovation and execution.

2009 Nissan Z® "Highest Ranked Compact Premium Sporty Car in Initial Quality" by J.D. Power and Associates.*
The J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study (IQS) serves as the industry benchmark for new-vehicle quality measured at 90 days of ownership. J.D. Power and Associates says: "Initial quality has been shown over the years to be an excellent predictor of long-term durability..."

  Nissan 300ZX Turbo named 1990 MotorTrend "Car of the Year".

  Datsun 280ZX named 1979 MotorTrend "Car of the Year".


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