2008 Nissan Frontier Specs
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| Trim | LE Crew Cab | LE Crew Cab 4X4 | LE Crew Cab LWB | LE Crew Cab LWB 4X4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $25,430 | $28,080 | $25,930 | $28,330 |
| Invoice | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engine | ||||
| 4.0L 261 hp V6 | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 |
| Displacement (cc) | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
| 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||||
| Max. Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 33.6 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 33.6 |
| Exterior | ||||
| Wheelbase | 125.9 | 125.9 | N/A | N/A |
| Length (in) | 205.5 | 205.5 | 219.4 | 219.4 |
| Height (in) | 73.9 | 73.9 | 73.9 | 73.9 |
| Bed Length (in) | 59.50 | 59.50 | 73.30 | 73.30 |
| Bed Height (in) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amenities | ||||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Air Conditioning | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Leather Seats | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Power Seats | Driver Std.
Passenger Opt. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt. |
| Power Windows | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Power Door Locks | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Navigation | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Stereo | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player |
| Safety | ||||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| ABS Brakes | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Payload/Towing | ||||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1438 / 1438 | 1356 / 1356 | 1365 / 1365 | 1262 / 1262 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 6300 / 6300 | 6100 / 6100 | 6300 / 6300 | 6100 / 6100 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||||
| Tank Size (gal) | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Trim | LE King Cab | LE King Cab 4X4 | Nismo Crew Cab | Nismo Crew Cab 4X4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $23,730 | $26,430 | $25,130 | $27,830 |
| Invoice | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engine | ||||
| 4.0L 261 hp V6 | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 |
| Displacement (cc) | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
| 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 14 / 19 | 14 / 19 | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||||
| Max. Seating | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 25.4 | 25.4 | 33.6 | 33.6 |
| Exterior | ||||
| Wheelbase | 125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 |
| Length (in) | 205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 |
| Height (in) | 69.7 | 69.7 | 70.1 | 70.1 |
| Bed Length (in) | 73.30 | 73.30 | 59.50 | 59.50 |
| Bed Height (in) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amenities | ||||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | N/A | N/A | Opt. | Opt. |
| Air Conditioning | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Leather Seats | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver Std.
Passenger N/A |
Driver Std.
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Power Door Locks | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Navigation | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Stereo | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player |
| Safety | ||||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| ABS Brakes | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Payload/Towing | ||||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1405 / 1405 | 1337 / 1337 | 1297 / 1297 | 1111 / 1111 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 6500 / 6500 | 6300 / 6300 | 6300 / 6300 | 6100 / 6100 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||||
| Tank Size (gal) | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Trim | Nismo King Cab | Nismo King Cab 4X4 | SE Crew Cab | SE Crew Cab 4X4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $23,780 | $27,830 | $21,280 | $23,980 |
| Invoice | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engine | ||||
| 4.0L 261 hp V6 | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 |
| Displacement (cc) | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 | 3954 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
| 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Std. | Std. | Opt. | Opt. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 6-Speed Manual Overdrive: | - | - | Std. | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | N/A / N/A | N/A / N/A | 16 / 20 | 15 / 19 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||||
| Max. Seating | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 25.4 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 33.6 |
| Exterior | ||||
| Wheelbase | 125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 |
| Length (in) | 205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 |
| Height (in) | 69.7 | 70.1 | 70.1 | 70.1 |
| Bed Length (in) | 73.30 | 59.50 | 59.50 | 59.50 |
| Bed Height (in) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amenities | ||||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | N/A | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Air Conditioning | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Leather Seats | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Std. | Std. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Power Door Locks | Std. | Std. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Navigation | Opt. | Opt. | N/A | N/A |
| Stereo | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player |
| Safety | ||||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| ABS Brakes | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Payload/Towing | ||||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1429 / 1429 | 1111 / 1111 | 1427 / 1446 | 1222 / 1356 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 6500 / 6500 | 6100 / 6100 | 6300 / 6300 | 6100 / 6100 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||||
| Tank Size (gal) | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Trim | SE Crew Cab LWB | SE Crew Cab LWB 4X4 | SE King Cab | SE King Cab V6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $22,080 | $24,780 | $18,630 | $19,430 |
| Invoice | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engine | ||||
| 2.5L 152 hp I4 | - | - | Std. | - |
| 4.0L 261 hp V6 | Std. | Std. | - | Std. |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 261 @ 5600 | 261 @ 5600 | 152 @ 5200 | 261 @ 5600 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 281 @ 4000 | 281 @ 4000 | 171 @ 4400 | 281 @ 4000 |
| Displacement (cc) | 3954 | 3954 | 2488 | 3954 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.50 X 3.94 | 3.76 X 3.62 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 15 / 20 | 14 / 19 | 17 / 22 | 15 / 20 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 5-Speed Manual Overdrive: | - | - | Std. | - |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | N/A / N/A | N/A / N/A | 19 / 23 | N/A / N/A |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 6-Speed Manual Overdrive: | Std. | Std. | - | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 16 / 20 | 15 / 19 | N/A / N/A | 16 / 20 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||||
| Max. Seating | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 | 42.4 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 33.6 | 33.6 | 25.4 | 25.4 |
| Exterior | ||||
| Wheelbase | N/A | N/A | 125.9 | 125.9 |
| Length (in) | 219.4 | 219.4 | 205.5 | 205.5 |
| Height (in) | 70.1 | 70.1 | 69.7 | 69.7 |
| Bed Length (in) | 73.30 | 73.30 | 73.30 | 73.30 |
| Bed Height (in) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amenities | ||||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | Opt. | Opt. | N/A | N/A |
| Air Conditioning | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Leather Seats | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Power Door Locks | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| Navigation | N/A | N/A | Opt. | Opt. |
| Stereo | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player | Radio, CD Player |
| Safety | ||||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. | Opt. |
| ABS Brakes | Std. | Std. | Std. | Std. |
| Payload/Towing | ||||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1372 / 1397 | 1133 / 1267 | 970 / 970 | 1556 / 1593 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 6300 / 6300 | 6100 / 6100 | 3500 / 3500 | 6500 / 6500 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||||
| Tank Size (gal) | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| Trim | SE King Cab V6 4X4 | XE King Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Original MSRP | $22,130 | $16,530 |
| Invoice | N/A | N/A |
| Engine | ||
| 2.5L 152 hp I4 | - | Std. |
| 4.0L 261 hp V6 | Std. | - |
| Horsepower (@rpm) | 261 @ 5600 | 152 @ 5200 |
| Torque (@rpm) | 281 @ 4000 | 171 @ 4400 |
| Displacement (cc) | 3954 | 2488 |
| Bore X Stroke | 3.76 X 3.62 | 3.50 X 3.94 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive: | Opt. | - |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 14 / 19 | N/A / N/A |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A |
| 5-Speed Manual Overdrive: | - | Std. |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | N/A / N/A | 19 / 23 |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A |
| 6-Speed Manual Overdrive: | Std. | - |
| - City/Highway (mpg) | 15 / 19 | N/A / N/A |
| - 0-60 (sec) | N/A | N/A |
| Interior | ||
| Max. Seating | 4 | 4 |
| Front Legroom (in) | 42.4 | 42.4 |
| Back Legroom (in) | 25.4 | 25.4 |
| Exterior | ||
| Wheelbase | 125.9 | 125.9 |
| Length (in) | 205.5 | 205.5 |
| Height (in) | 69.7 | 68.7 |
| Bed Length (in) | 73.30 | 73.30 |
| Bed Height (in) | N/A | N/A |
| Amenities | ||
| Sunroof/Moonroof | N/A | N/A |
| Air Conditioning | Std. | Std. |
| Leather Seats | N/A | N/A |
| Power Seats | Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A |
| Power Windows | Opt. | N/A |
| Power Door Locks | Opt. | N/A |
| Navigation | Opt. | Opt. |
| Stereo | Radio, CD Player | N/A |
| Safety | ||
| Front Airbags | Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
Driver Std.
Passenger Std. |
| Side Airbags | Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
Front Opt.
Rear N/A |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Opt. | Opt. |
| ABS Brakes | Std. | Std. |
| Payload/Towing | ||
| Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) | N/A | N/A |
| Std/Max. Payload (lb) | 1387 / 1387 | 1008 / 1008 |
| Std/Max. Towing (lb) | 6300 / 6300 | 3500 / 3500 |
| Fuel Capacity | ||
| Tank Size (gal) | 21.1 | 21.1 |
