Nissan Frontier vs Nissan Titan Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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2018 Nissan Frontier Desert Runner Crew Cab

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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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Best Small Trucks
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Based on 5 rankings.
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Best Midsize Trucks
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Based on 6 rankings.

New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
MSRP
$27,330
Invoice
$26,382
Average Price Paid
$25,523
407 listings nationwide

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2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
MSRP
$46,170
Invoice
$43,397
Average Price Paid
$42,813
1,687 listings nationwide

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Pricing Analysis Price analysis based on recent sales data applied to current trim without options.

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
Fair Price
$26,622
Good Price
$24,644
Great Price
$23,513
2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
Fair Price
$44,502
Good Price
$41,773
Great Price
$40,213

Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$26,855
10 listings nationwide

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2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$45,690
18 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
George Kennedy Preview:

This midsize truck is the perfect blend of pickup capabilities and manageable proportions. It offers better maneuverability in tight spaces, so if you live in the city or have specific...

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2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
Andrew Newton Preview:

Nissan’s appropriately-named Titan full-size pickup first came out in 2003, and it was redesigned for 2016. As changes have been slow for the Titan in the past, and it continues into ...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
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Best value in the marketplace in my opinion by far. Handle fine plenty of power, plenty of room and I’m a fair...
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Drives like a car. Limited options in color and interior. Ride height is too low. Body style hasnt changed muc...
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2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
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Specs

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab
2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD
Powertrain 5-Speed Automatic 7-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4X2
4X4
Fuel Economy, City
16 MPG
15 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
23 MPG
20 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 21.1 gal 26 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
261 hp @ 5,600 RPM
390 hp @ 5,800 RPM
Torque
281 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
394 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
Cylinders
6 cylinders
8 cylinders
Compression Ratio
9.7:1
11.2:1
Displacement
4,000 cc
5,600 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.76 in x 3.62 in
3.86 in x 3.62 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 3 stars 4 stars
Front Crash Overall 3 stars 4 stars
Front Crash Driver 3 stars 4 stars
Front Crash Passenger 2 stars 5 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats -- Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 42.4 in 41.8 in
Back Legroom 33.6 in 38.5 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume -- --
Maximum Payload 1,340 lbs 1,610 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 6,300 lbs --
Maximum Towing Capacity 6,610 lbs 9,230 lbs
Exterior
Length 205.5 in 228.5 in
Width 72.8 in 80.7 in
Height 70.1 in 77.2 in
Wheelbase 125.9 in 139.8 in
Bed Length 59.5 in 67 in

Available Options

2018 Nissan Frontier
Desert Runner Crew Cab

Exterior Colors

  • Arctic Blue Metallic
  • Brilliant Silver
  • Cayenne Red
  • Forged Copper
  • Glacier White
  • Gun Metallic
  • Lava Red
  • Magnetic Black

Option Packages

  • [A93] Bed Liner/Trailer Hitch Package
2018 Nissan Titan
PRO-4X Crew Cab 4WD

Exterior Colors

  • Brilliant Silver
  • Cayenne Red
  • Deep Blue Pearl
  • Gun Metallic
  • Magnetic Black
  • Pearl White
  • Premium Paint - Pearl White
  • Premium Paint - Solar Flare
  • Solar Flare

Option Packages

  • [A95] Titan Box with Inside Bed Storage with New Cleat
  • [K03] Pro-4X Utility Package
  • [K04] Pro-4X Convenience Package
  • [X02] Premium Package

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