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Nissan Frontier

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 67% Detailed ratings

Price $23,648 – $38,828 Payments

Fuel consumption 10.5 – 15.8 L/100km

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When you mention the Nissan Frontier, the first word that should come to mind is "versatility." It's available in two- or four-wheel drive versions, King or Crew cab, standard or long bed, four-cylinder or V6. Whatever your needs, there's a Frontier for you. Depending on the engine you choose, towing capacity ranges from 3750 to 6710 pounds (1701 to 3044 kilograms).

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2018 Nissan Frontier: What the Heck is Instagram?

The midsize pickup truck market will gain traction with the arrival of the 2019 Ford Ranger and the recent launch of the 2020 Jeep Gladiator . By 2022, the Ram brand will introduce a new pickup as well, and there are persistent rumours that Hyundai will bring one to market, …January 11, 2019

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From Sand to Tarmac, Nissan Unleashes Four Concepts for SEMA Show

While its luxury brand Infiniti will probably steal the show with a 1,000-horsepower QX80 R-Spec concept, Nissan will once again focus on adventure and racing as it introduces four special builds at the upcoming 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas (November 4-7). These include a custom Armada and Frontier , …October 30, 2025

New Honda Pickup Could Be Built by Nissan in the U.S., Reports Claim

Despite the failed merger between Honda and Nissan earlier in 2025, the two Japanese automakers continue to talk and work together on other projects. Official announcements may be forthcoming. According to Reuters , based on information from the Nikkei business publication (but without mentioning sources), Nissan is currently studying the …July 14, 2025

Nissan Canada Has Stopped Importing Three US-Built Models

UPDATE--11/13/2025: Nissan Canada has confirmed that production of the 2026 Pathfinder, Murano and Frontier for Canada will start in the spring of 2026. There will be no more 2025 models. Dealers are now selling whatever units are left. You can read the original story below . As we wrote a …July 7, 2025

Nissan Frontier, Next GT-R to Get Hybrid Powertrain, Reports Say

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

Nissan will soon address the lack of hybrid models in its North American lineup with the addition of the Rogue PHEV , but this will only be the beginning, as we've previously reported. The Frontier will get the hybrid treatment, too. At least that’s what Nissan’s chief product planner for …April 22, 2025

SEMA-Bound Nissan Frontier TARMAC is a Racer and Drifter Rolled Into One

The announcements and teasers keep coming as we get closer and closer to the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas (Nov. 5-8). Nissan is the automaker we want to focus on here, with a one-off concept called TARMAC that embodies the spirit of slammed muscle trucks of the past. It …November 1, 2024

Nissan Brings Your Tailgate Parties to the Great Outdoors

With the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas fast approaching (Nov. 5-8), automakers have started releasing or teasing special builds that highlight the versatility and customization potential of their vehicles. Nissan ’s Project Trailgater is arguably the ultimate truck for football and outdoor enthusiasts who don’t want to miss a …October 15, 2024

Refreshed 2025 Nissan Frontier Gets Larger Screen, Slightly Better Towing

Completely redesigned three years ago, the Nissan Frontier is still based on a chassis that dates back to 2005 and its cabin design is certainly not what we’d call state-of-the-art. The good news is that a key update is in store for the 2025 model year. The main highlight is …August 5, 2024

Nissan, Mitsubishi to Partner on Future Pickup That Could Be All-Electric

All signs point to an electric Nissan pickup hitting the market before the end of the decade, but it will be developed with the help of Mitsubishi rather than Fisker as previously believed . The two Japanese automakers have confirmed in the past few days that they will add to …April 1, 2024

2024 Nissan Frontier Hardbody Launches in Canada Along With More Models

For a while, we feared that the 2024 Nissan Frontier was going to come down to just a single trim level, PRO-4X, significantly increasing the base price. Well, we’re happy to report that Nissan Canada will actually offer three more options, including the retro-styled Hardbody Edition that was announced in …February 29, 2024

2024 Nissan Frontier is Suddenly Much Less Accessible

The 2024 model year is a huge one for midsize pickups. Both the Ford Ranger and Toyota Tacoma are completely redesigned, while the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon are taking off-road capability to new heights. Oh, and the Jeep Gladiator has a few upgrades of its own. You would think …January 3, 2024

Nissan to Show Rally-Prepped Z and More Adventurous Concepts at SEMA

Nissan turned heads at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo last week and it’s looking to do the same at the SEMA Show taking place this week in Las Vegas. The automaker’s display will be highlighted by the Safari Rally Z Tribute, which was created in a partnership with South …October 30, 2023

2024 Nissan Frontier Goes Old-School With Hardbody Edition

Nissan has just announced the 2024 Frontier in the U.S. highlighted by the addition of a retro-looking Hardbody Edition. It’s a direct nod to Nissan’s small pickup from the 1980s that was dubbed Hardbody due to its tough, double-walled bed design. Will it be offered in Canada, as well? An …September 14, 2023

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The Car Guide rating 67%

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Fuel economy	4/10
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Safety	9/10
Infotainment	6/10
Driving	7/10
Overall	6/10

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