2021 Nissan Frontier Specs | Nissan Brochure (2024)

Model#1-Trim# 1-Subtrim# 1

Model#1-Trim# 1-Subtrim# 1

3.8-liter Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) DOHC 24-valve V6 engine

310 hp @ 6,400 rpm

281 lb-ft of torque @ 4,400 rpm

9-speed automatic transmission

Dana® 44 rear axle

Switch-operated 2-speed transfer case

Electronic locking rear differential

Front and rear vented disc brakes

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

Independent double-wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar

Overslung multi-leaf rear suspension with solid axle

Bilstein® off-road performance shock absorbers

Engine-speed-sensitive power steering

Cruise control

RearView Monitor[1]

Rear Sonar System[2]

Hill start assist

Hill descent control

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)[3]

Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS)

16" x 7.0" 6-spoke steel wheels

16" x 7.0" 6-split spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

16" x 7.0" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

18" x 7.5" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

Exclusive Midnight Edition® black 18" x 7.5" aluminum-alloy wheels

265/70R16 all-season tires

265/75R16 all-terrain tires

265/60R18 all-season tires

Body-on-frame construction

Full-length, fully boxed ladder frame

Skid plates – oil pan, fuel tank, 4x4 transfer case


Automatic on/off headlights


Fog lights


Roof rack with crossbars[4]

Black step rails

Front tow hook

Splash guards

Chrome grille

Satin chrome grille

Black front grille

Upper body-color/lower black front bumper

Body-color front bumper

Chrome rear bumper

Body-color rear bumper

Black door handles and mirrors

Black door handles and body-color outside mirrors

Black Midnight Edition® badging

Dual power outside mirrors

Heated outside mirrors

Rear access doors

Four full-sized doors

Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature

Sliding rear window

Rear privacy glass

Tow Hitch Receiver, Class IV[5]

Long Bed

Utili-track® Channel System with four adjustable tie-down cleats[4]

Factory-applied spray-on bedliner

Locking tailgate and cargo bed light

Tailgate spoiler

Bed rail caps

Sliding bed extender[4]

Front UV-reducing solar glass

Rear window defroster

Special Edition decals

Black-painted outside mirrors

Air conditioning

Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with in-cabin microfilter

In-cabin microfilter

Power door locks

Power windows with driver’s one-touch auto-down

Remote Keyless Entry with Push Button Ignition

Variable intermittent windshield wipers

Auto-dimming rearview mirror with digital compass and outside temperature display

Front map lights

Two 12-volt DC power outlets

Multi-functional trip computer

Sun visors with vanity mirrors and extension

Tilt steering column

Second-row under-seat storage

Four cup holders

Two bottle holders

Four bottle holders

Overhead console with sunglasses storage

Driver’s seatback pocket

First-aid Kit

4-way manual driver’s seat

8-way power adjustable driver’s seat

4-way manual front passenger’s seat

4-way power adjustable passenger’s seat

Driver’s seat adjustable lumbar support

Forward-facing rear flip-up seats

60/40-split flip-up rear bench seat

Rear fold-down center armrest

Cloth seat trim

PRO-4X® embroidered leather-appointed seats

White contrast interior stitching

Heated front seats

Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Leather-wrapped shift knob

Chrome vent accents

7" color touch-screen display

NissanConnect®5.8" color touch-screen display[6]

Nissan Navigation System[7]

NissanConnect® Mobile Partner[6]

SiriusXM® Traffic and Travel Link with 3-month trial access[6]

Voice Recognition[7]

Siri® Eyes Free[6]

Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant[8]

Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System[6]

AM/FM audio system with four speakers

AM/FM audio system with six speakers

Rockford Fosgate®-powered audio system with ten speakers, including subwoofers

Steering wheel-mounted audio controls

MP3/WMA CD playback capability

Radio Data System (RDS)

Auxiliary audio input jack[9]

USB port[9]

SiriusXM® Radio with 3-month subscription included[6]

Streaming Audio via Bluetooth®[6]

Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors[10]

Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags[10]

Roof-mounted curtain supplemental air bags for side-impact with rollover sensor[10]

3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt (ELR for driver)

Front-seat Active Head Restraints

Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters

LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)

Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones

Hood buckling creases and energy-absorbing steering column

Pipe-style steel side-door guard beams

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[11]

Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System


Vehicle Security System

Wheelbase (inches)

125.9

125.9

Overall length (inches)

205.5

205.5

Overall width (inches)

72.8

72.8

Overall height (inches)

70.1

69.7

Track width (inches)

61.8

61.8

Maximum running ground clearance at rear differential (inches)

9.8

9.8 (4X2) / 10.1 (4X4)

Angle of approach (degrees)

27.8

30.5 (4X2) / 31.5 (4X4)

Angle of departure (degrees)

21.0

22.1 (4X2) / 22.6 (4X4)

Breakover angle (degrees)

18.0

19.8 (4X2) / 20.6 (4X4)

Head room without moonroof (inches) front

39.7

39.7

Head room with moonroof (inches) front

Head room (inches) rear

36.6

36.6

Leg room (inches) front

42.4

42.4

Leg room (inches) rear

25.4

25.4

Hip room (inches) front

55.8

55.8

Hip room (inches) rear

55.0

55.0

Shoulder room (inches) front

58.3

58.3

Shoulder room (inches) rear

54.9

54.9

Bed length (inches)

73.3

73.3

Bed width maximum (inches)

61.4

61.4

Bed width between wheel wells (inches)

44.4

44.4

Bed depth (inches)

18

18

Seating capacity

4

4

Fuel tank (gals.)

21.1

21.1

Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.)

92.0

92.0

Maximum towing capacity (lbs.)[5]

6,620 (4X2)
6,370 (4X4)

6,720 (4X2)
6,510 (4X4)

Maximum payload (lbs.)[12]

1,460 (4X2)
1,340 (4X4)

1,430 (4X2)
1,360 (4X4)

Base Total (lbs.)

4,181 (4X2)
4,403 (4X4)

4,146 (4X2)
4,368 (4X4)

City MPG[13]

18 (4x2)
17 (4x4)

18 (4x2)
17 (4x4)

Highway MPG[13]

24 (4x2)
23 (4x4)

24 (4x2)
23 (4x4)

Combined MPG[13]

20 (4x2)
19 (4x2)

20 (4x2)
19 (4x2)

Model#1-Trim# 2-Subtrim# 1

Model#1-Trim# 2-Subtrim# 1

3.8-liter Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) DOHC 24-valve V6 engine

310 hp @ 6,400 rpm

281 lb-ft of torque @ 4,400 rpm

9-speed automatic transmission

Dana® 44 rear axle

Switch-operated 2-speed transfer case

Electronic locking rear differential

Front and rear vented disc brakes

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

Independent double-wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar

Overslung multi-leaf rear suspension with solid axle

Bilstein® off-road performance shock absorbers

Engine-speed-sensitive power steering

Cruise control

RearView Monitor[1]

Rear Sonar System[2]

Hill start assist

Hill descent control

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)[3]

Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS)

16" x 7.0" 6-spoke steel wheels

16" x 7.0" 6-split spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

16" x 7.0" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

18" x 7.5" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

Exclusive Midnight Edition® black 18" x 7.5" aluminum-alloy wheels

265/70R16 all-season tires

265/75R16 all-terrain tires

265/60R18 all-season tires

Body-on-frame construction

Full-length, fully boxed ladder frame

Skid plates – oil pan, fuel tank, 4x4 transfer case


Automatic on/off headlights


Fog lights


Roof rack with crossbars[4]

Black step rails

Front tow hook

Splash guards

Chrome grille

Satin chrome grille

Black front grille

Upper body-color/lower black front bumper

Body-color front bumper

Chrome rear bumper

Body-color rear bumper

Black door handles and mirrors

Black door handles and body-color outside mirrors

Black Midnight Edition® badging

Dual power outside mirrors

Heated outside mirrors

Rear access doors

Four full-sized doors

Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature

Sliding rear window

Rear privacy glass

Tow Hitch Receiver, Class IV[5]

Long Bed

Utili-track® Channel System with four adjustable tie-down cleats[4]

Factory-applied spray-on bedliner

Locking tailgate and cargo bed light

Tailgate spoiler

Bed rail caps

Sliding bed extender[4]

Front UV-reducing solar glass

Rear window defroster

Special Edition decals

Black-painted outside mirrors

Air conditioning

Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with in-cabin microfilter

In-cabin microfilter

Power door locks

Power windows with driver’s one-touch auto-down

Remote Keyless Entry with Push Button Ignition

Variable intermittent windshield wipers

Auto-dimming rearview mirror with digital compass and outside temperature display

Front map lights

Two 12-volt DC power outlets

Multi-functional trip computer

Sun visors with vanity mirrors and extension

Tilt steering column

Second-row under-seat storage

Four cup holders

Two bottle holders

Four bottle holders

Overhead console with sunglasses storage

Driver’s seatback pocket

First-aid Kit

4-way manual driver’s seat

8-way power adjustable driver’s seat

4-way manual front passenger’s seat

4-way power adjustable passenger’s seat

Driver’s seat adjustable lumbar support

Forward-facing rear flip-up seats

60/40-split flip-up rear bench seat

Rear fold-down center armrest

Cloth seat trim

PRO-4X® embroidered leather-appointed seats

White contrast interior stitching

Heated front seats

Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Leather-wrapped shift knob

Chrome vent accents

White-faced gauges with satin chrome bezels

7" color touch-screen display

NissanConnect®5.8" color touch-screen display[6]

Nissan Navigation System[7]

NissanConnect® Mobile Partner[6]

SiriusXM® Traffic and Travel Link with 3-month trial access[6]

Voice Recognition[7]

Siri® Eyes Free[6]

Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant[8]

Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System[6]

AM/FM audio system with four speakers

AM/FM audio system with six speakers

Rockford Fosgate®-powered audio system with ten speakers, including subwoofers

Steering wheel-mounted audio controls

MP3/WMA CD playback capability

Radio Data System (RDS)

Auxiliary audio input jack[9]

USB port[9]

SiriusXM® Radio with 3-month subscription included[6]

Streaming Audio via Bluetooth®[6]

Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors[10]

Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags[10]

Roof-mounted curtain supplemental air bags for side-impact with rollover sensor[10]

3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt (ELR for driver)

Front-seat Active Head Restraints

Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters

LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)

Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones

Hood buckling creases and energy-absorbing steering column

Pipe-style steel side-door guard beams

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[11]

Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System


Vehicle Security System

Wheelbase (inches)

125.9

125.9

139.9

125.9

Overall length (inches)

205.5

205.5

219.4

205.5

Overall width (inches)

72.8

72.8

72.8

72.8

Overall height (inches)

70.1

70.1

70.1

73.9

Track width (inches)

61.8

61.8

61.8

61.8

Maximum running ground clearance at rear differential (inches)

9.8 (4X2) / 10.1 (4X4)

9.8 (4X2) / 10.1 (4X4)

9.8 (4X2) / 10.1 (4X4)

10.1

Angle of approach (degrees)

30.5 (4X2) / 31.5 (4X4)

30.5 (4X2) / 31.5 (4X4)

30.5 (4X2) / 31.5 (4X4)

32.6

Angle of departure (degrees)

22.1 (4X2) / 22.6 (4X4)

22.1 (4X2) / 22.6 (4X4)

22.1 (4X2) / 22.6 (4X4)

23.3

Breakover angle (degrees)

19.8 (4X2) / 20.6 (4X4)

19.8 (4X2) / 20.6 (4X4)

19.8 (4X2) / 20.6 (4X4)

20.5

Head room without moonroof (inches) front

39.9

39.9

39.9

Head room with moonroof (inches) front

39.1

Head room (inches) rear

38.6

38.6

38.6

38.6

Leg room (inches) front

42.4

42.4

42.4

42.4

Leg room (inches) rear

33.6

33.6

33.6

33.6

Hip room (inches) front

55.6

55.6

55.6

55.6

Hip room (inches) rear

58.0

58.0

58.0

58.0

Shoulder room (inches) front

58.3

58.3

58.3

58.3

Shoulder room (inches) rear

58.3

58.3

58.3

58.3

Bed length (inches)

59.5

59.5

73.3

59.5

Bed width maximum (inches)

61.4

61.4

61.4

61.4

Bed width between wheel wells (inches)

44.4

44.4

44.4

44.4

Bed depth (inches)

18

18

18

18

Seating capacity

5

5

5

5

Fuel tank (gals.)

21.1

21.1

21.1

21.1

Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.)

107.0

107.0

107.0

107.0

Maximum towing capacity (lbs.)[5]

6,620 (4X2)
6,370 (4X4)

6,640 (4X2)
6,380 (4X4)

6,500 (4X2)
6,250 (4X4)

6,290

Maximum payload (lbs.)[12]

1,460 (4X2)
1,340 (4X4)

1,460 (4X2)
1,360 (4X4)

1,360 (4X2)
1,220 (4X4)

1,020

Base Total (lbs.)

4,320 (4X2)
4,543 (4X4)

4,284 (4X2)
4,507 (4X4)

4,525 (4X2)
4,639 (4X4)

4,696

City MPG[13]

18 (4x2)
17 (4x4)

18 (4x2)
17 (4x4)

18 (4x2)
17 (4x4)

17

Highway MPG[13]

24 (4x2)
23 (4x4)

24 (4x2)
23 (4x4)

24 (4x2)
23 (4x4)

23

Combined MPG[13]

20 (4x2)
19 (4x2)

20 (4x2)
19 (4x2)

20 (4x2)
19 (4x2)

19

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