Renault–Nissan D platform explained

Nissan D platform
Manufacturer:	Renault–Nissan Alliance
Production:	2000–present
Class:	Mid-size cars
Body Style:	Various
Predecessor:	Nissan FF-L platform
Successor:	Renault–Nissan Common Module Family C/D

The D platform is a front wheel drive automobile platform for mid-size cars from Nissan.^[1] It is slightly smaller than Nissan FF-L platform.

Models

• 2001+ Renault Laguna II
• 2002+ Renault Vel Satis
• 2002+ Renault Espace IV
• 2007+ Renault Laguna III
• 2007+ Nissan Murano (Z51)
• 2008+ Nissan Maxima (A35)
• 2008+ Nissan Teana (J32)/Nissan Maxima (Australia/New Zealand) (J32)
• 2009+ Renault Samsung SM5 (L43)
• 2010+ Renault Latitude
• 2010+ Nissan Elgrand
• 2010+ Nissan Quest
• 2011+ Renault Samsung New SM7 (L47)
• 2012+ Nissan Altima (L33 and L34)^[2]
• 2013+ Nissan Teana (L33)
• 2013+ Infiniti JX35/Infiniti QX60 (L50)
• 2013+ Nissan Pathfinder (R52)
• 2015+ Nissan Murano (Z52)^[3]
• 2015+ Nissan Maxima (A36)
• 2016+ Venucia T90
• 2019+ Nissan Teana (L34)
• 2022+ Infiniti QX60 (L51)
• 2022+ Nissan Pathfinder (R53)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nagy . Chris . 2013-02-16 . Automakers Realize the Platform for Success . 2022-12-12 . www.automoblog.net . en-US.
2. Web site: Radu . Mihnea . 2013-11-06 . Mitsubishi Might Sell the Renault Latitude in America . 2022-12-12 . autoevolution . en.
3. Web site: ResearchCars . Alvin Reyes . 2022-09-15 . 2023 Nissan Murano: Although Aging Gracefully, a Full Redesign is Needed . 2022-12-12 . www.automoblog.net . en-US.