Discover the Benefits of Nissan All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles at Glendale Nissan

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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If you’re looking for reliability, safety, and performance in your next vehicle, consider the Nissan all-wheel-drive lineup available at Glendale Nissan. Our all-wheel-drive vehicles offer excellent control and stability, ideal for the ever-changing Illinois weather and driving conditions in areas such as Glendale Heights, Schaumburg, Downers Grove, and beyond.

Whether you’re commuting in Chicago or exploring around Naperville, all-wheel drive (AWD) provides you with the confidence of enhanced traction and control. Here’s why choosing a Nissan AWD car is a smart choice for families, commuters, and anyone seeking long-term value.

Nissan All-Wheel Drive for Year-Round Safety and Control

All-wheel-drive vehicles are designed to automatically distribute power to all four wheels, giving you added stability in slick or uneven conditions. This means that when driving on wet, icy, or gravel roads, you’ll have improved handling and reduced chances of slipping or losing control.

Models such as the Nissan Rogue, Nissan Kicks, Nissan Altima, and Nissan Murano come equipped with Nissan’s Intelligent AWD system, which senses changing conditions and adjusts power between the front and rear wheels to enhance stability. This feature is especially beneficial for families who like being adventurous but prioritize safety at the same time. The Nissan Intelligent AWD system offers peace of mind when driving in varied weather conditions and terrains. When your vehicle is equipped to handle diverse situations, it makes each journey safer for you and your passengers.

Popular Nissan All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles at Glendale Nissan

Our Glendale Heights Nissan dealership offers a variety of all-wheel-drive cars that fit different lifestyles, from SUVs to compact crossovers. Here are some of our top all-wheel-drive options:

Nissan Rogue

A family favorite, the Nissan Rogue combines fuel efficiency with a spacious interior and advanced semi-autonomous driving features, such as ProPILOT Assist. It provides both comfort and control, making it perfect for daily commutes or summer weekend adventures to Starved Rock State Park with the family.

Nissan Kicks

Compact and efficient, the Nissan Kicks is the perfect fit for city drivers who want a nimble vehicle with the added stability of all-wheel drive. It’s perfect for young adults and families who value a versatile SUV that doesn’t compromise on fuel economy. Standout features include a Bose® Personal Plus Sound System and advanced safety tech, such as Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Warning, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Nissan Murano

The Nissan Murano is a mid-sized SUV that delivers luxury and innovation with standout features. It offers Zero Gravity Seats for ultimate comfort on long drives, NissanConnect® with an 8-inch touchscreen for easy access to navigation and entertainment, and Safety Shield® 360, a full suite of safety technologies that includes Automatic Emergency Braking and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Nissan Altima

The Nissan Altima stands out as a sporty and innovative sedan. It features VC-Turbo™ engine technology—the world’s first variable compression turbo engine—delivering impressive power with excellent fuel efficiency. Inside, the Altima offers premium touches, such as the NissanConnect® 8-inch touchscreen and available Bose® premium audio system, creating a comfortable and connected driving experience.

Experience the Control and Confidence of a Nissan All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle

When you’re looking for a Nissan car dealership near you Glendale Nissan is the place to go. With a wide selection of all-wheel-drive models, our Nissan dealership serves drivers from Glendale Heights, Naperville, Elgin, Chicago, Schaumburg, Downers Grove, Melrose Park, Bartlett, and more. Our friendly team will help you find a vehicle that fits your lifestyle and provides value for generations to come. Visit us today to see how Nissan’s all-wheel-drive cars can enhance your drive!

Understanding Nissan Fuel Tank Capacities and Fuel Efficiency

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 at 4:38 PM
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Understanding your vehicle’s fuel capacity and fuel efficiency is essential for managing convenience, budgeting, and planning trips. At Glendale Nissan, we want to empower you with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions. Here’s a detailed guide to the fuel tank capacities of various Nissan models, along with insights into their fuel efficiency, to help you choose the right Nissan for your lifestyle.

Nissan Fuel Capacity Across the Lineup

Nissan’s lineup offers a diverse range of vehicles, each designed to suit a variety of needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a fuel-efficient commuter car, a spacious SUV, or a capable truck, Nissan has a model with a fuel capacity and efficiency to fit all lifestyles. Here’s a look at the fuel tank capacities for some of the most popular models available at Glendale Nissan:

Each of these models provides different benefits, from the Altima and Sentra’s remarkable highway MPG to the Titan’s larger tank capacity for longer hauls. Understanding these differences can help you choose the perfect Nissan to suit your driving needs.

The Importance of Nissan Fuel Efficiency

Knowing your Nissan’s fuel capacity is just one part of the equation. Fuel efficiency, typically measured in miles per gallon (MPG), plays an important role in determining how far a full tank will take you. Vehicles with larger fuel tanks often provide a greater range, which is ideal for long road trips or extensive daily commutes from Glendale Heights or Naperville to Elgin or Chicago. 

On the other hand, high fuel efficiency helps you save at the pump on each tank of gas by making each gallon last longer. This is a major advantage considering how gas prices can fluctuate.

For instance, with up to 39 MPG, the Nissan Altima’s 16.2-gallon tank offers an impressive range, ideal for long-distance trips or frequent commutes with fewer stops for refueling. The combination of fuel-efficient use and a modestly sized tank can make a big difference in driving convenience and fuel expenses.

Choosing the Right Nissan for Your Needs

When choosing a Nissan vehicle, it’s helpful to think about how and where you’ll be driving most of the time. If you frequently take long trips or prefer fewer stops on the road, a model with a larger fuel tank and solid fuel efficiency, like the Nissan Rogue or Nissan Murano, might be the perfect fit. These SUVs offer the spacious interiors and comfort you want when going on extended trips while giving you the fuel efficiency you need to save on fuel costs and reduce your carbon footprint.

If you’re mainly navigating the city streets and prefer a smaller vehicle with great fuel efficiency, a compact model like the Nissan Sentra could be a better fit for your unique set of needs and preferences. The Sentra’s excellent MPG rating allows you to get the most out of each tank without sacrificing comfort, style, or safety features—ideal for urban driving or short commutes.

Looking for a Fuel-Efficient Nissan for Your Family?

With our wide selection of Nissan models, Glendale Nissan is here to help you find a car that suits your lifestyle, from its fuel capacity to its safety features. 

Visit us today, and let our knowledgeable, family-friendly team guide you in finding a reliable, fuel-efficient Nissan model that’s perfect for you and your family. Whether you’re from Glendale Heights, Naperville, or Melrose Park, you’ll find that a visit to Glendale Nissan is all about comfort, community, and finding a car you’ll love for years to come.

Where to Find Your Nissan’s VIN: Essential Information for Owners

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 at 5:36 PM

If you own a Nissan vehicle, knowing where to locate your vehicle’s VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is essential. This unique 17-character code serves as your car’s fingerprint, needed for various purposes like insurance, registration, or service appointments. Let’s explore what you need to know about this vital information and where you can find your Nissan’s VIN today.

What Is a VIN and Why Is It Important?

The VIN is a unique code assigned by the manufacturer to every vehicle that rolls off the production line. It helps identify specific details about your car, such as its specifications, features, and manufacturing details. Here are a few reasons you might need your VIN:

Where to Find Your Nissan VIN

You can locate your VIN in several common places on your Nissan vehicle:

1. Driver’s Side Dashboard

One of the most common locations is the dashboard, visible through the windshield. Simply stand outside your car and look at the lower corner of the windshield on the driver’s side. You should see a metal plate with the VIN etched onto it. This spot is convenient because you don’t need to open your car.

2. Driver’s Side Door Jamb

Open the driver’s door and look at the area where the door latches. You’ll find a sticker or metal plate with the VIN printed on it, along with other important vehicle information like the manufacturing date and tire pressures. Most modern Nissan models, such as the Altima, Sentra, and Rogue, have their VIN in this location.

3. Under the Hood

For certain Nissan models, the VIN can be found under the hood. Check next to the front of the engine compartment near the firewall or along the front frame rail. While it may be less convenient than the door jamb or dashboard, it’s still a reliable spot for those details.

4. On the Chassis

Depending on the make and model, your VIN might also be stamped on the vehicle frame.

5. Vehicle Registration or Insurance Documents

If you can’t physically check your car, you can find the VIN on your Nissan vehicle’s insurance documents, title, and registration. This information is printed on these documents, allowing easy access whenever you need it.

Visit Glendale Nissan for Assistance

If you own a Nissan vehicle and live in Naperville, Elgin, Chicago, or the surrounding areas, Glendale Nissan is here to help you locate your VIN. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is ready to assist you with any questions, and offer a range of services to keep your Nissan running smoothly. If you want to learn more about your VIN or need assistance, contact Glendale Nissan today!

Glendale Nissan Employee Spotlight: Karina Bonilla!

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Monday, September 23rd, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Employee Spotlight on Karina Bonilla!

Last month, we put Glendale Nissan’s employee spotlight on Jaime Batalies, and this month, we’re going to be focusing in on another star employee here at our Glendale Heights-based Nissan dealership: Karina Bonilla!

When customers reach out to our Nissan car dealership, they’re not doing so for no reason – they often have a purpose or question in mind, and need a guiding hand to help them find what they’re looking for. When that customer needs help, one Glendale Nissan employee is always there to lend them that hand – Karina Bonilla!

Having served at Glendale Nissan for over seven years now, Karina has more than proven her dedication to our team of Nissan experts by tirelessly helping customers with all of their issues and concerns. Whether a customer is looking to make a purchase of a new Nissan vehicle, is interested in a used car, wants to buy Nissan parts and accessories, or just has some questions about our Nissan dealership, Karina is always there to help guide those customers to the answers they’re looking for.

It’s customer care representatives like Karina Bonilla, as she handles internet leads and incoming calls to our dealership, that make Glendale Nissan such a beloved dealership in our community. Her support, and the support of her fellow employees, forms the backbone of our business and enables us to keep doing what’s best for Nissan drivers in the Glendale Heights area. Congratulations to Karina Bonilla for earning this employee spotlight!

Nissan Sentra Trim Levels, Explained

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 at 1:45 AM

The 2024 Nissan Sentra car blends style, efficiency, and innovation, making it a top choice for families and young adults. With advanced safety features, impressive fuel economy, and a comfortable interior, this compact sedan promises a reliable and enjoyable driving experience for years to come.

Overview of the Nissan Sentra Trims

The Nissan Sentra is a compact sedan that offers a balanced mix of style, performance, and practicality. It’s perfect for those who value reliability and modern features in their everyday driving. Young professionals will find its sleek design and tech-savvy amenities appealing, while families will appreciate its comfort and safety. Whether you’re running errands around town or embarking on longer trips, the Sentra delivers a smooth, dependable ride tailored to suit varied lifestyles.

Sentra S: The Essential Package

The Sentra S trim offers a robust entry-level package, delivering essential features at an attractive price. It includes a 2.0-liter engine, Nissan Safety Shield® 360, and Apple CarPlay® integration. With its Zero Gravity seats and remote keyless entry, the Sentra S ensures a comfortable and convenient driving experience. This trim is perfect for budget-conscious buyers who want reliable performance without sacrificing modern amenities and safety features.

Sentra SV: Stepping Up in Style

The Sentra SV trim adds a touch of sophistication and convenience. Featuring 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, Intelligent Cruise Control, and NissanConnect® with an 8-inch color touchscreen, this trim enhances your driving experience. Premium cloth seats and the Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition elevate comfort and ease. Ideal for those seeking more than just the basics, the Sentra SV combines style with advanced technology, offering great value without breaking the bank.

Sentra SR: Sporty and Sophisticated

The Sentra SR trim brings a sporty edge to sophistication. It stands out on the road with 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels, LED headlights, and a dark chrome V-Motion grille. Inside, enjoy sport cloth seats with contrast stitching and heated front seats. The Intelligent Key with Remote Engine Start adds convenience, while the optional Bose Premium Audio System enhances your driving experience. Perfect for those wanting a dynamic blend of style and performance.

Performance and Efficiency Across Trims

All Nissan Sentra trims feature a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine delivering 149 HP and up to 40 MPG on the highway. With options like Sport Mode for added thrills and Eco Mode for enhanced efficiency, the Sentra ensures an enjoyable and fuel-conscious drive no matter the trim.

Interior Comfort and Cargo Flexibility

The 2024 Nissan Sentra car offers a spacious interior with Zero Gravity seats, ensuring comfort on long drives. With 60/40-split fold-down rear seats and 14.3 cubic feet of trunk space, it provides excellent cargo flexibility. Whether for daily commutes or weekend getaways, the Sentra adapts to your needs.

Why Choose Glendale Nissan?

At Glendale Nissan, we prioritize a customer-focused car-buying experience. Our extensive inventory features over 300 new Nissan vehicles, including the versatile Sentra. Our finance department offers personalized financing solutions, ensuring you drive away with a deal that fits your budget. Plus, our dedicated service center uses genuine OEM parts for all maintenance needs. For a hassle-free and friendly experience, contact us today and discover why we’re the nearest Nissan dealer you can trust.

Conquer Every Adventure with the 2024 Nissan Pathfinder

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 at 1:17 AM

Are you searching for a Nissan SUV that can keep up with your busy life (and maybe even get a little dirty along the way)? Look no further than the 2024 Nissan Pathfinder at Glendale Nissan! 

We know you value reliability, safety, and space for the whole crew, and the Nissan Pathfinder delivers on all fronts. Whether cruising down I-88 to Naperville for a weekend getaway or tackling the trails near Bartlett, the Nissan Pathfinder is ready for anything you throw its way. 

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Built for Adventure (and Everyday Life!) 

The 2024 Nissan Pathfinder SUV boasts a powerful 3.5L V6 engine that delivers smooth power and impressive towing capacity – up to 6,000 pounds when properly equipped! Imagine bringing along all the camping gear for a memorable family trip.  

Need to tackle some rough roads? No problem! The available intelligent all-wheel drive and a 7-position Drive and Terrain Mode selector give you the confidence to explore new destinations, no matter the weather conditions. 

Safety First, Always 

We know safety is a top priority for families. That’s why every 2024 Nissan Pathfinder comes standard with the Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite of advanced driver-assistance technologies. These include automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. These features are there to give you peace of mind on every journey and keep your precious cargo safe. 

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Comfort and Convenience for Everyone 

The Nissan Pathfinder offers seating for up to eight passengers, making it the perfect choice for growing families. With a comfortable interior and ample cargo space (up to 80.5 cubic feet with the second and third rows folded), there’s plenty of room for everyone and everything on your next adventure. The available heated seats and panoramic moonroof will ensure that everyone enjoys the ride. 

Stay Connected on the Go 

There are three customizable digital displays: a 12.3-inch widescreen digital dashboard, the Head-Up Display, or a 9-inch touchscreen display. Enjoy wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto ™ integration for seamless smartphone connectivity, allowing you to access your favorite apps, make hands-free calls, and stream music without hassle. Plus, the available NissanConnect Wi-Fi hotspot keeps everyone entertained and connected on the go. 

The Right Pathfinder for You 

With five exciting Nissan Pathfinder trim levels to choose from (S, SV, Rock Creek, SL, and Platinum), there’s a 2024 Nissan Pathfinder model that’s perfect for your budget and lifestyle. At Glendale Nissan, our friendly, no-pressure sales team will help you find the right fit, and our expert service department will keep your Nissan Pathfinder running smoothly for years to come.  

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A Legacy of Reliability

Nissan is renowned for building vehicles that stand the test of time, and the Nissan Pathfinder is no exception. With proper care and maintenance, your Nissan Pathfinder can provide reliable transportation for countless miles and years to come. It’s a vehicle that can be passed down through generations, creating lasting memories for families. 

Ready to Explore Your World? 

Glendale Nissan is your one-stop shop for all things Nissan Pathfinder! We offer competitive financing options and a wide selection of Nissan Pathfinder models to choose from. Come visit us today at Glendale Nissan and experience the 2024 Nissan Pathfinder for yourself. We know you’ll love its combination of power, safety, and comfort. 

Test drive one today and see why the Nissan Pathfinder is the perfect Nissan SUV for your next adventure! 

Glendale Nissan Employee Spotlight: Jaime Batalies!

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 at 2:49 AM

Employee Spotlight on Jaime Batalies

Today at Glendale Nissan we’d like to do something a little special and focus our attention on one standout employee who embodies the principles of our Nissan dealership. And this time, that spotlight will be falling on star employee Jaime Batalies!

At Glendale Nissan, we pride ourselves on our dedication to our customers and helping them with the services they require. In his time here at Glendale Nissan, Jaime Batalies has gone above and beyond in embodying these values. Having worked for our Glendale Heights-based Nissan dealership for an incredible 34 years, you’d be hard pressed to find another employee with that level of dedication to their craft.

It’s not just his longevity though – Jaime Batalies has the versatility to help customers with all sorts of issues. No matter what problem or question a customer may have, Jaime is always ready and willing to help, truly exemplifying Glendale Nissan’s values. And what’s more, Jaime is fluent in both English AND Spanish, allowing him to help an even wider range of customers. Now that’s what we call customer service!

Without star employees like Jaime Batalies working at Glendale Nissan, we’d never be able to provide the quality service we’re known for. But with his dedication to us and our customers, along with others like him, we’re able to provide only the best services for our clientele. Congratulations to Jaime Batalies for earning this employee spotlight!

The All-New 2024 Nissan SR Models: Versa, Sentra, and Kicks

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, August 8th, 2024 at 2:17 PM

If you’re in the market for a stylish, feature-packed, and reliable vehicle, the 2024 Nissan SR models here at Glendale Nissan should be on your radar. The SR trim level is known for adding a sporty flair and a host of premium features to Nissan’s already impressive lineup. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the details of the 2024 Nissan Versa SR, 2024 Nissan Sentra SR, and 2024 Nissan Kicks SR. Discover why these models stand out and why they might be the perfect choice for you! 

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Fun Facts about the Popular Nissan Altima From the Experts at Our Glendale Heights Nissan Dealer

By Product Expert | Posted in For Fun, Nissan Altima on Monday, July 8th, 2024 at 8:47 PM

There’s a reason the Altima is one of Nissan’s bestselling cars and it’s certainly been popular across Illinois in particular. As you may know, you don’t have to go far to spot these great sedans every day in Elmhurst, Naperville, Melrose Park, and other Chicagoland suburbs. With another model update in Glendale Nissan’s showrooms, the hype and excitement made us think about the vast history of this amazing car. When looking back over the years, we discovered some neat things that not all drivers know about this model. So, let’s have a look at some of the fun facts about the Nissan Altima. 

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Selling Your Used Car? Should You Trade It in or Sell it Privately?

By webdev | Posted in Uncategorized on Friday, June 28th, 2024 at 5:06 PM

What do you do with your current vehicle when it’s time to get a new (or new to you) one? Many motorists in the Glendale Heights area don’t know whether to sell their used car privately or trade it in. At Glendale Nissan, we’re here to help and give you navigate selling and trading in your used vehicle. 

Weighing up the Options 

Savvy researchers may find they can get a higher price by opting for a private sale, but price is not the only issue. It’s important to think about every aspect of the sale before making a decision. When you trade your car in at Glendale Nissan, we have several distinct advantages that a private seller may not be able to offer. 

Considering the Reasons to Trade In 

One of the most compelling reasons to trade your car in at our Nissan dealer near Naperville is the convenience of it all. Selling your car privately may be time and energy-intensive, and you’ll most likely need to do some or all of the following: 

  • Create and manage your adverts and listings  
  • Respond to inquiries 
  • Play phone tag 
  • Schedule viewings 
  • Handle negotiations 
  • Make sure that the vehicle is ready for that private buyer 
  • Take care of all the paperwork involved in the sale and transfer of the vehicle 

Trading-in Advantages 

When you do a web search for “trade in a car near me,” look for the Glendale Nissan website, where everything is streamlined. We’ll handle the appraisal, give you a good trade-in value, and manage all the relevant paperwork. We do the legwork so you can focus on choosing your next dream car. 

Whenever you do a car trade-in with us, we will immediately apply the cash toward the purchase of your new car or truck. This can reduce the financed amount, lower your overall sales tax, and streamline the whole process. When selling a vehicle privately, you may have to wait a while to sell it, during which time you need to keep up with insurance, maintenance, or registration costs, adding to expenses over time. 

Understanding the Risks of a Private Sale 

Unfortunately, a private sale has certain risks and uncertainties.  

  • You may come across potential buyers who are just tire kickers. Also, depending on how you advertise the vehicle, you may find that certain prospects come from far afield and even places like Aurora or Rockford. Between those who aren’t serious and those who may take a long time to show up, delays can compound.  
  • How will you accept payment? Checks can often take time to process and if you accept cash, you need to mark the bills with a counterfeit detector pen to avoid fraud. 
  • You may also run into problems if the buyer encounters any issues with the vehicle after the sale and you haven’t covered your terms carefully in your paperwork. 

Making Your Decision 

At Glendale Heights car dealer, we’ll give you a professional and secure environment and will always handle the process transparently and ethically. This will give you peace of mind, as you’re avoiding the potential pitfalls of a private sale. 

Plan your Trade

Planning Your Trade-In at Glendale Nissan 

Take a look at some of the testimonials that we’ve received from satisfied buyers and do some research on this webpage for a trade-in value. You can skip some of the tireless research process and guesswork. And while you’re planning your next move, browse through our new Nissan cars, trucks, & SUVs. We invite you to stop by and see some of the more than three hundred new Nissan models available.