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3 Top Nissan SUVs for Winter Weather and Snow


When winter roads turn icy and unpredictable, choosing a Nissan SUV with features like an all-wheel drive system, Snow Mode, and safety systems can help you feel confident and safe in those challenging winter conditions. Nissan offers a range of winter-ready options, balancing capability and affordability. The 2026 Nissan Kicks provides budget-friendly winter confidence with its intelligent all-wheel drive, while the 2026 Rogue AWD adds space, power, and advanced traction technology for snowy road conditions. For premium comfort and all-weather performance, the 2025 Murano AWD features top-notch amenities designed for winter driving.  Read on to discover how these Nissan SUVs enhance comfort, efficiency, and safety during winter. 

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1. 2026 Nissan Kicks: Subcompact SUV with Available AWD

The 2026 Nissan Kicks is available at a starting price of $29,978,* delivering a confident winter ride with its available intelligent all-wheel-drive system, which monitors the road to adjust torque for optimal traction quickly. It is available with four drive modes, including Snow Mode, which tackles slippery road conditions like a pro, providing enhanced stability and control. 

2. 2026 Nissan Rogue AWD: Best All-Around Winter SUV

In the complete Nissan lineup, the 2026 Nissan Rogue is one of the most well-balanced winter performers, starting at $37,186. Compared to other Nissan models, it offers more ground clearance, interior space, and advanced traction management. In addition to the standard all-wheel-drive system and Snow Mode, the 2026 Rogue also features: 

  • Tri-zone automatic temperature control system, allowing the driver and front and rear passengers to adjust the cabin temperature according to individual preferences for a personalized ride experience.
  • Heated front and rear seats to keep you warm and cozy during cold weather.
  • Heated TailorFit-wrapped steering wheel instantly warms your hands and enhances comfort in cold weather.

3. 2025 Nissan Murano: Premium Comfort Meets Winter Capabilities

For an upgraded driving experience and enhanced safety features, the 2025 Nissan Murano is the ultimate choice, offering more power and premium comfort for winter driving. While it is priced at $49,629*, it offers a quieter ride with enhanced winter traction without sacrificing comfort and luxury. Like the Rogue, the Nissan Murano also comes standard with the intelligent AWD system for added traction on slippery road surfaces. It features a Remote Engine Start System that preheats the cabin to an ideal temperature, helping you get going with perfect comfort and warmth. 

Shop Your Favourite Nissan Vehicles at Vernon Nissan 

Thinking about a Nissan vehicle? Shop for one at Vernon Nissan, your trusted Nissan dealer in Vernon, British Columbia. We offer a wide range of new and used Nissan models, including the 2026 Kicks, 2026 Sentra, and 2026 Rogue, so you can find all your Nissan favourites in one place. You can call us at 250-542-0371 to book a test drive or to learn more about the financing and leasing options available at our dealership.