2018 Nissan NV 3500 HD SL

2018 Nissan NV 3500 HD SL — description of factory equipment

Overview:
The 2018 Nissan NV 3500 HD SL is the top-line trim in the NV 3500 heavy-duty lineup, powered by the 5.6L Endurance V8 that produces 375 hp and 387 lb-ft of torque. It is engineered for commercial and heavy-duty personal use, with a focus on towing, payload capability and durable construction. The SL trim adds upgraded interior appointments and convenience features compared with lower trims while retaining the rugged mechanical components needed for work duty.

Factory-standard features (typical for SL trim):
- Powertrain and mechanical
- 5.6L V8 gasoline engine (375 hp / 387 lb-ft).
- Heavy-duty automatic transmission (factory automatic).
- Heavy-duty chassis components and suspension tuned for payload and towing.
- Tow-capable equipment and wiring provisions installed at the factory (trailer wiring/connector and factory tow preparation).
- Full-size spare tire and conventional steel-reinforced frame construction designed for commercial use.

- Exterior
- Full-height cargo body or passenger van configurations available from the factory; SL typically includes painted and trimmed exterior details that distinguish it from base models.
- Multi-reflector halogen headlamps and standard exterior mirrors; mirrors sized for improved rearward visibility for cargo/towing applications.
- Factory alloy wheels (trim-dependent, SL commonly receives upgraded wheel finish versus base).
- Rear cargo doors with wide-opening swing design for easy loading (configuration varies by body style).

- Interior and comfort
- Leather-appointed seating surfaces in the SL trim for driver and front passenger.
- Power-adjustable driver’s seat for improved ergonomics on long drives.
- Durable, commercial-grade interior materials in cargo areas; passenger versions come with upgraded trim and carpeting.
- Manual or automatic climate control (factory air conditioning and heating with controls accessible from the front).
- Multiple 12V power outlets and accessory power points for onboard tools and devices.
- Ample storage solutions in the cabin: overhead consoles, dashboard cubbies and locking glove box.

- Technology and connectivity
- Factory audio system with AM/FM radio, Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming.
- USB and auxiliary input ports for media device connectivity.
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls for convenience and safety.
- Rearview camera system installed from the factory to assist with rear visibility while backing or hitching.

- Safety and driver assistance
- Front airbags for driver and front passenger plus supplemental side-impact and curtain airbags (where equipped by configuration).
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for controlled braking under load.
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (stability control) and traction control systems to assist under slippery or heavy-load conditions.
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) to alert driver of significant pressure loss.
- Factory-installed door locks and alarm/immobilizer systems as standard security features.

- Utility and cargo features
- Large, configurable cargo area designed for racks, shelving and upfits; multiple OEM roof and interior upfit packages were available to tailor the van for trades and commercial use.
- Factory-installed wiring and mounting points to facilitate aftermarket or dealer-installed shelving and equipment.
- Configurable seating (in passenger variants) to accommodate crews while maintaining cargo capacity.

Notes:
- Specific items (for example, heated seats, sunroof, navigation, integrated trailer brake controller, or exact wheel size) depend on the body configuration (cargo vs passenger), factory