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A compilation of Nissan commercials: cool ads that showcase their technological prowess.

In recent years, when it comes to Nissan, their commercials often highlight self-driving technology under the slogan “Nissan Intelligent Mobility.”

As you can see in the vehicles’ exteriors as well, many of their ads are stylish and cool.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of Nissan car commercials all at once.

The spotlight often falls on the featured performers and the background music, and we’ll share that information as well.

We’ve gathered a large selection of both new and old commercials, so please take this opportunity to check them out.

Nissan commercial roundup: cool ads (1–10) showcasing their technological prowess

Nissan Skyline 1983

Nissan Skyline Paul Newman Version TV commercial, 1983

Speaking of the Skyline, it’s a car that debuted in 1957 as one of Nissan’s flagship sports models, and it has captivated countless fans since its introduction—a true classic.

In this commercial aired in 1983, a special Paul Newman edition is featured.

The song used in this special commercial is “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” also known as an insert song from the Western film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Known in Japan by the title “Ame ni Nuretemo,” the song has been covered domestically by many artists, including Akira Fuse, Chieko Baisho, and Masayoshi Yamazaki.

Nissan Serena “Everyone, toward what makes you obsessed.”

[Serena] TV commercial: “Everyone, toward what you’re passionate about.”

This commercial conveys the comfortable driving experience of Nissan’s Serena through the lens of a family outing.

The scene depicted is the ride home after a day out; the sight of the children sleeping hints at the vehicle’s stable ride.

The smiles of the two adults watching over them suggest that this is a car that reliably supports the making of family memories.

Nissan X-Trail: “Refined on Every Road”

[Nissan X‑Trail] TV commercial “Refined on Every Road.” 15-second version – Subtitled

This commercial showcases the power of the Nissan X-Trail, delivering a strong performance even on rough roads like snowy terrain.

By contrasting a skier with the X-Trail’s drive, it effectively conveys that the vehicle can handle steep slopes that are typically difficult for cars.

The refreshing feel of Penthouse’s “Friday’s High” playing in the background is another highlight, reinforcing the sense that the car can run nimbly without slowing down even on rough surfaces.

Nissan commercials roundup: Cool ads showcasing their technological prowess (11–20)

Nissan Sakura: “The kei car that became an electric vehicle”

NISSAN SAKURA Nissan Sakura Commercial “The Kei Car That Became an Electric Vehicle” 30 seconds

The Nissan Sakura “The Kei Car That Became an EV” commercial is striking, with cherry blossoms swirling as the electric vehicle drives by.

The refreshing ad, featuring a car zipping through the city, uses the song “Tamaushi no Ibasho” (“Where the Soul Belongs”).

It was created in 2022 by the rock band Macaroni Empitsu, known for their popular songs about life and love.

The bright, mid-tempo band sound leaves a strong impression.

Hattori’s emotional vocals deliver a message that is both heartrending and warm, resonating deeply.

It’s a moving track that portrays human connection.

Nissan ’90 Years of Nissan Technology’ Version

NISSAN CM '90 Years of Nissan Technology' 30 seconds

Did you know Nissan celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2023? The “Nissan Technology 90th Anniversary” segment conveys the company’s long history and passion.

In the background, “Higher” sung by milet is playing.

Her powerful vocals heighten the sense of anticipation for new challenges.

Nissan ARIYA “A crystal-clear, luxurious drive.”

[Nissan Ariya] “Crystal-clear, luxurious driving.” 30-second version

This piece portrays the comfortable driving experience of Nissan’s Ariya while highlighting the various features that support that comfort.

The sequence that transitions from a road to gliding over water is striking, and the expansive vistas effectively convey a refreshing sense of exhilaration.

The hands-off driving capability is another key point, and together with the expressions shown in that moment, it clearly evokes a sense of relaxation.

Nissan: “Put the drive of electricity in your step.”

[Nissan Kicks CM] - Japan Edition 2022 NISSAN Japan 'KICKS' TV Commercial

In 2022, one of the commercial songs that most excited music fans was “BREAKTHROUGH.” It was the CM song for the Kicks e-POWER, a high-energy track that perfectly matched the driving visuals.

The elements of electronic music added a touch of nostalgia and freshness.

The song was created by the electronic duo Cosmo’s Midnight, guitarist Shin Sakiura, and singer SIRUP.

With such a star-studded lineup, it’s no surprise it became a hot topic.