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What is Nissan ProPILOT Assist and Which Models Have It?

Published on Dec 12, 2025 by DDM Devs

If you’re exploring advanced driver assistance systems and wondering which Nissan models come equipped with ProPILOT Assist, you’ve come to the right place. At Jackie Cooper Nissan, located at 9898 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74133, we’re proud to offer a lineup of vehicles featuring this innovative technology designed to make driving safer and less stressful. Whether you’re cruising through Broken Arrow or heading out on a highway near Tulsa, ProPILOT Assist lends confidence to your journey. If you have questions or want to experience these vehicles firsthand, please call us at (918) 921-6531.

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Which Nissan Models Feature ProPILOT Assist?

Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist is a cutting-edge driver assistance technology designed for highway travel, blending intelligent cruise control and lane-keeping aid to reduce driver fatigue and enhance safety. At Jackie Cooper Nissan, we proudly showcase several models incorporating this advanced system, tailored to meet the needs of our Tulsa and Broken Arrow customers seeking reliability and modern convenience.

Currently, the following Nissan vehicles are available with ProPILOT Assist, depending on trim and package options:

  • 2026 Nissan Kicks® SR — A compact SUV that offers nimble urban driving with intelligent assist features.
  • 2025 Nissan Altima® SV and SV Special Edition — Mid-size sedans combining style, comfort, and advanced driver aids.
  • 2026 Nissan LEAF® S+ and SV+ — Fully electric vehicles featuring ProPILOT for a smooth, eco-friendly drive.
  • 2026 Nissan Rogue® SV and Rogue® Rock Creek® — Spacious SUVs with ProPILOT for confident long-distance and city driving.
  • 2025 Nissan Altima® SL — Premium trim with enhanced ProPILOT features.

For those interested in exploring All New Vehicles equipped with ProPILOT Assist or browsing All Used Vehicles that may also feature this technology, Jackie Cooper Nissan provides an extensive inventory tailored to varying budgets and preferences. You can also check out certified quality assurance through our Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles collection.

By offering a range of models with ProPILOT Assist, we ensure drivers in the Tulsa area find the perfect balance between cutting-edge safety and the trusted Nissan heritage. Whether you’re navigating local city streets or cruising the highways around Broken Arrow, these vehicles bring peace of mind and relaxed driving.

Is Nissan ProPILOT Assist Effective and Reliable?

ProPILOT Assist is designed to support drivers primarily on highways and well-marked roads, helping maintain lane positioning and safe following distances. Its strengths lie in reducing driver workload during long, monotonous drives, a common concern for the Tulsa-to-Broken Arrow commuter. This system integrates intelligent cruise control and lane centering, utilizing cameras and radar sensors to detect traffic flow and lane boundaries.

Several key features contribute to ProPILOT Assist’s effectiveness:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control: Automatically adjusts speed to maintain a preset safe distance from the vehicle ahead, easing stop-and-go traffic stress.
  • Lane Keep Assist: Actively monitors your position and provides smooth steering corrections to ensure you stay centered.
  • Hands-On Monitoring: Though it offers semi-autonomous driving support, drivers must keep their hands on the wheel and remain attentive, ensuring safety remains a shared responsibility.

Real-world applications demonstrate ProPILOT Assist’s capability to improve driver alertness and reduce fatigue, especially on long highway stretches such as Tulsa’s Memorial Drive or Broken Arrow’s highway corridors. While it’s not a fully autonomous system, it significantly enhances driving comfort and safety.

Industry comparisons show that while ProPILOT may not match the hands-off capabilities of some competitors’ systems, it strikes a practical balance by emphasizing driver engagement and predictable responses. This approach aligns with best practices in automotive safety, prioritizing accountability and reducing overreliance on technology.

For any maintenance or calibration needs related to ProPILOT components, our Service Department at Jackie Cooper Nissan in Tulsa is equipped with factory-trained technicians ready to assist.

How Does Nissan ProPILOT Assist Compare to Competitors?

When shopping for a new vehicle in Tulsa, you might be comparing Nissan’s safety tech against competitors like Honda Sensing® or Toyota Safety Sense™. While all these systems offer adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping, Nissan ProPILOT Assist stands out for its intuitive nature and smoothness.

  • Smoother Braking: unlike some systems that can feel jerky in stop-and-go traffic on the Creek Turnpike, ProPILOT is tuned for smoother deceleration and acceleration.

  • Steering Assist: ProPILOT provides more consistent steering torque to keep you centered, whereas some competitors only react when you are about to cross a line (Lane Departure Warning vs. Lane Centering).

  • Navi-Link Integration: The integration with the navigation system (on equipped models) allows the car to slow down automatically for tight curves or highway exits, a feature not found on base-level competitor systems.

Not all ProPILOT systems are the same. Understanding the difference can help you choose the right trim level for your daily commute.

  • Standard ProPILOT Assist: The foundational system that combines Intelligent Cruise Control with Steering Assist. It requires you to keep your hands on the wheel.

  • ProPILOT Assist with Navi-link: This version syncs with your navigation system to proactively adjust speed for upcoming freeway curves, interchanges, and exit ramps—perfect for navigating the mix of highways around Broken Arrow.

  • ProPILOT Assist 2.0: The most advanced iteration, available on select models like the Nissan Ariya. This system allows for hands-off driving on compatible single-lane highways, provided the driver’s attention is monitored by the internal camera.

Understanding the Blue Button on Your Nissan Steering Wheel

If you’ve noticed a distinctive blue button on your Nissan’s steering wheel, it’s the gateway to engaging ProPILOT Assist and related driver aids. This button activates the system, turning on features like adaptive cruise control and lane keep assist to provide that reassuring co-pilot experience.

Here’s what you need to know about the blue button:

  • Activation and Deactivation: Pressing it once initiates ProPILOT Assist, indicated by a ProPILOT icon on your dashboard. A subsequent press will deactivate the system.
  • System Standby: When ProPILOT Assist is on standby, pressing the blue button turns on Intelligent Lane Intervention and Blind Spot Intervention, offering extra layers of safety during highway travel.
  • Driver Awareness: The blue button’s intuitive location ensures drivers can engage or disengage the system quickly while maintaining focus on the road, a design reflecting Nissan’s commitment to user-friendly innovation.

For drivers in Tulsa and surrounding communities, understanding this control is vital to leveraging ProPILOT Assist effectively and safely. If you want a hands-on demonstration or have questions about the system’s operation, visit our dealership at 9898 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74133, or call us at (918) 921-6531.

What Does the Nissan ProPILOT Pack Include?

The Nissan ProPILOT Pack bundles a suite of advanced driver assistance technologies that transform your driving experience into one that's less stressful and more secure. This package is a cornerstone of Nissan Intelligent Mobility, emphasizing safety, convenience, and connectivity.

Key elements included in the ProPILOT Pack are:

  • ProPILOT Assist Technology: Combines Intelligent Cruise Control and Lane Keep Assist to help you maintain speed, distance, and lane positioning during highway drives.
  • Navi-Link Support: Enhances ProPILOT Assist by using 3D high-definition mapping to anticipate curves, exits, and speed changes, allowing the system to adjust proactively.
  • Traffic Sign Recognition: Continuously monitors road signs and alerts you to current speed limits, helping keep you within legal boundaries.
  • Adaptive LED Headlights: These smart headlights adjust beam intensity and direction to improve nighttime visibility without dazzling oncoming traffic.
  • High Beam Assist and Automatic Headlights: Automatically switch on your headlights at dusk and adjust high beams when other vehicles are detected.
  • Hill Start Assist: Helps keep the vehicle steady when starting on an incline, preventing rollback.

This package is designed for highway settings, intended for “eyes on, hands on” driving. While it cannot fully replace driver attention or prevent all collisions, it offers a significant safety net, especially during longer journeys common in Tulsa’s suburban and highway routes.

For a closer look at vehicles equipped with the ProPILOT Pack, browse our New Inventory or visit us for a personal consultation.

Tips for Maintaining ProPILOT Performance

To keep your ProPILOT Assist system functioning correctly, the vehicle’s sensors and cameras must have a clear view of the road. Oklahoma weather can be unpredictable, and certain conditions may affect performance:

  • Keep Sensors Clean: Mud, heavy rain, or ice covering the front radar (usually located behind the Nissan emblem) or the windshield camera can temporarily disable the system. Regular car washes and clearing debris are essential.

  • Weather Limitations: In torrential rain or snow where lane markers are obscured, the system may disengage to ensure safety.

  • Windshield Replacement: If you ever need to replace your windshield, it is crucial to have the camera recalibrated.

If you are seeing warning lights or the system isn't engaging, our Service Department at Jackie Cooper Nissan can perform a diagnostic check and recalibrate your sensors to factory specifications.

Does ProPILOT Require a Subscription Service?

One aspect that often draws questions is whether Nissan’s ProPILOT Assist requires a subscription. Here’s what you should know:

  • Initial Trial Period: When you purchase a new Nissan equipped with ProPILOT Assist 2.0 or 2.1, it typically comes with a complimentary trial period included.
  • Subscription After Trial: Following the trial, continued use of certain ProPILOT Assist functionalities, especially ProPILOT Assist 2.1 with its enhanced hands-off driving features on compatible highways, requires activation of the NissanConnect Services ProPILOT Package, which includes a monthly subscription fee.
  • Subscription Benefits: The subscription ensures access to the latest map updates, traffic data, and system enhancements necessary for safe and precise operation on designated roads.
  • System Limitations: Despite these advanced features, ProPILOT Assist cannot prevent collisions, and drivers must remain attentive and ready to take control.

For those in Tulsa and the surrounding areas, this subscription provides ongoing support and improvements, reflecting Nissan’s commitment to maintaining cutting-edge safety standards. For detailed information on subscription terms, visit Nissan’s official website or contact Jackie Cooper, Nissan’s customer service team, for personalized guidance.

Explore ProPILOT Nissan Vehicles and Services at Jackie Cooper Nissan

If the idea of having a smart, reliable co-pilot on the road appeals to you, Jackie Cooper Nissan invites you to explore our extensive selection of vehicles equipped with ProPILOT Assist. Whether you're considering a new Nissan Rogue, Sentra, or Pathfinder, our team is ready to provide the tools you need to make an informed decision. 

For customers looking for budget-friendly options, don’t miss our selection of Used Vehicles Under $25k, many of which may also offer advanced safety features.

In addition to vehicle sales, Jackie Cooper Nissan supports your ProPILOT-equipped vehicle with genuine parts available through our Parts Department

and expert maintenance from our Service Department, ensuring your Nissan stays in peak condition.

Curious what your current vehicle is worth? Use our Trade Valuation tool to get started and see how upgrading to a Nissan with ProPILOT Assist fits into your plans.

We welcome you to visit us at 9898 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74133, or call (918) 921-6531 to learn more about Nissan ProPILOT Assist and experience firsthand how it can enhance your driving peace of mind.

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