Steer your family in the right direction with Ed Hick’s Nissan. From spacious SUVs to stylish sedans, discover Texas-sized performance and style for every journey.
Finding the perfect family car isn’t always easy, especially when you’re juggling the needs of your very busy household. Hectic school drop-offs, after-school activities, regular commutes, and weekend adventures all demand a vehicle that’s safe, reliable, and comfortable. Thankfully, Ed Hicks Nissan’s eclectic lineup of cars, SUVs, and crossovers are built with families in mind.
1. Nissan Rogue: One of the Best Crossover Family Cars
Looking for a vehicle that’s big enough for your family yet easy to maneuver around the city? The Nissan Rogue might just be your perfect match. This midsize crossover is jam-packed with driver assist and safety technology, earning it high marks as one of the safest vehicles on the market.
The 2025 Nissan Rogue has much to offer, including these features:
- Seating Capacity and Space: Comfortable seating for up to five passengers with ample legroom, even in the back seat. Plus, the cargo space expands to 74.1 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down.
- Safety Features: Nissan Safety Shield 360, which includes automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. The Rogue also comes equipped with Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist, a semi-autonomous driving system that makes highway travel stress-free.
- Family-Friendly Features: A hands-free liftgate, a motion-activated rear door for easy loading, a Divide-N-Hide® cargo system, remote-folding rear seats, and tri-zone climate control to help everyone stay comfortable, even during Texas’s blazing summers.
- Entertainment Features: Wi-Fi hotspot, rear-seat entertainment system, and seamless smartphone connectivity help keep passengers entertained during even the longest trips.
2. Nissan Pathfinder: A Top SUV for Families
Do you need a vehicle that can keep up with your busy family and their love for adventure? The 2025 Nissan Pathfinder‘s spacious, versatile interior, 5-star safety ratings, and impressive towing capacity of up to a maximum of 6,000 lbs make it a go-to choice for road trips, carpools, and everything in between.
Here are some of the amazing features you’ll find in the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder for your family:
- Seating Capacity and Space: With room for up to eight passengers and up to 80.5 cubic feet of cargo space, this three-row, mid-size SUV has space for the entire family—and then some.
- Safety Features: Standard Nissan Safety Shield 360, which includes rear automatic braking, Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, blind-spot intervention, and a 360-degree Around View Monitor to make parking in tight spaces effortless.
- Family-Friendly Features: Enjoy Tri-Zone Climate Control, meaning backseat passengers can control the temperature of their portion of the cabin, and available ProPILOT Assist with Navi-link. Plus, the Pathfinder’s EZ FLEX® System allows for quick and easy access to the third row, making it a breeze to load and unload your kids and pets.
- Entertainment Features: Wi-Fi hotspot, Apple CarPlay® integration, Android Auto™ compatibility, a rear-seat entertainment system, and seamless smartphone connectivity will help keep your passengers entertained during even the longest trips.
3. Nissan Armada: One of the Best Vehicles for 3 Kids or More
If you’re looking for a full-size SUV that doesn’t compromise on luxury, the Nissan Armada is the ultimate choice for your Texas-sized journeys. Built to handle everything from towing boats to tackling everyday commutes, the 2025 Nissan Armada’s combination of lavish features, a powerful V8 engine, and advanced tech ensures your family travels in both style and comfort.
Here are a few features you and your family can expect:
- Seating Capacity and Space: The spacious cabin can seat up to eight passengers, making it one of the best vehicles for families with three kids or more. Meanwhile, its 92.6 cubic feet of cargo space—with the second and third rows folded—ensures you can pack everything you need.
- Safety Features: Safety remains a priority with the standard Nissan Safety Shield 360, ProPILOT Assist 1.0, and Invisible Hood View, which provides additional visibility of items and obstacles below your vehicle.
- Family-Friendly Features: Power-folding third-row seats, heated and ventilated front seats, adaptive electronic air suspension, and ample storage compartments for all of your family’s essentials.
- Entertainment Features: A 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless smartphone integration, and dual-screen rear-seat entertainment systems offer a fun ride for everyone. You’ll also enjoy the built-in Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Pay for easy entertainment app downloads.
4. Nissan ARIYA: The Future of Family EVs
Looking for an eco-friendly option that doesn’t skimp on space or convenience? Meet the Nissan ARIYA and it’s wide selection of trims. This futuristic, fully electric crossover seats up to five and is packed with features that make it one of the best crossover family cars for modern households.
With an impressive range of up to 298 miles, the 2025 ARIYA combines cutting-edge electric vehicle technology with family-friendly features, making it perfect for both short commutes and long Texas road trips.
- Seating Capacity and Space: The ARIYA boasts a spacious cabin with a flat floor design, creating a more open and comfortable environment for your family members. This modern vehicle also comfortably seats up to five passengers and has a versatile cargo area, perfect for camping gear, groceries, or sports equipment.
- Safety Features: Advanced systems like the Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, and ProPILOT Assist 2.0 provide a safer, stress-free driving experience.
- Family-Friendly Features: Zero-gravity seats for ultimate comfort, an easy-access charging port, a power-sliding center console, and a spacious, whisper-quiet cabin designed for peaceful drives.
- Entertainment Features: Dual touchscreens, advanced voice recognition, USB-C ports, and an intuitive infotainment system ensure everyone stays connected and entertained.
5. Nissan Altima: The Best Nissan Family Car for Smaller Families
Not every family needs an SUV. So, if you’re in the market for a sedan, the Nissan Altima offers a comfortable and fuel-efficient option that’s perfect for smaller families. This midsize sedan features spacious seating for five and a generous trunk for family essentials. Plus, its available all-wheel drive is a rare feature in sedans, providing extra stability on rainy (or snowy!) Texas days.
- Seating Capacity and Space: Seats 5 comfortably with ample legroom.15.4 cubic feet of trunk space—great for strollers or sports equipment.
- Safety Features: The 2025 Nissan Altima includes the cutting-edge Nissan Safety Shield 360 and offers comprehensive safety coverage, including pedestrian detection and high-beam assist. You’ll also enjoy available ProPILOT Assist.
- Family-Friendly Features: Remote engine start, easy-to-clean seats, and a rear door alert system for added convenience.
- Entertainment Features: The 2025 Nissan Altima includes a 12.3-inch color touch-screen display, voice recognition, and wireless smartphone connectivity.
6. Nissan Murano: A Nissan Family Car for Smaller Families
Who says a family car can’t be stylish? The Nissan Murano combines luxury with practicality, giving your family the best of both worlds. Ideal for smaller families or couples with kids, this midsize SUV is ready to elevate your driving experience. Its smooth handling and powerful V6 engine make it a joy to drive, whether you’re commuting, running errands, or hitting the open road.
- Seating Capacity and Space: The 2025 Murano seats five passengers in plush, Zero-Gravity seats for ultimate comfort. And with up to 67 cubic feet of cargo space, you’ll have plenty of room for all your essentials.
- Safety Features: Features the Standard Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite, which includes automatic emergency braking and rear cross-traffic alert.
- Family-Friendly Features: Parents will appreciate the Murano’s massaging front seats and Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control. Your family is also sure to enjoy the panoramic moonroof and rear USB ports for convenient charging.
- Entertainment Features: The available rear-seat entertainment system is perfect for keeping kids entertained on long drives. Plus, the available Bose premium audio system, easy-to-use infotainment interface, and advanced smartphone connectivity will make every trip enjoyable.
Choose Ed Hicks Nissan for Your Family
Your family deserves the best in comfort and performance—that’s what makes a Nissan perfect for you. Whether you’re drawn to the versatility of the Rogue, the spaciousness of the Pathfinder, or the luxury of the Armada, Ed Hicks Nissan has a model that can enhance your family’s daily life and adventures.
Ready to find your perfect Nissan family car? Come on down to Ed Hicks Nissan in Corpus to shop our selection of new and certified pre-owned vehicles to pick the right fit for you and your family. Our knowledgeable team is ready to help you find exactly what you’re looking for—from parts to service and test drives. Stop by today.
