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2012 Nissan Frontier

$19,260 - $32,990
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Is the 2012 Nissan Frontier a good Truck?

  • Exterior Design 6 /10
  • Performance 9 /10
  • Fuel Economy 7 /10
  • Interior & Cargo 7 /10
  • Infotainment & Features 6 /10
  • Reliability 9 /10
  • Safety 7 /10
  • Value For Money 8 /10
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2012 Nissan Frontier Models

See trim levels and configurations:

Trim Engine Transmission Drivetrain Price (MSRP)
S
2.5L 4 Cylinder Gas
4.0L V6 Gas
5-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
Rear-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive
 $19,260
SV
2.5L 4 Cylinder Gas
4.0L V6 Gas
5-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
Rear-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive
 $22,550
SV V6
4.0L V6 Gas
5-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual
Rear-Wheel Drive
 $23,140
PRO-4X
4.0L V6 Gas
5-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual
Four-Wheel Drive
 $29,030
SL
4.0L V6 Gas
5-Speed Automatic
Rear-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive
 $29,790

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Best Deals on Frontier

2012 Nissan Frontier SL
2012 Nissan Frontier SL
$14,950
122,298 miles
Fair Deal
$1,300 below
2012 Nissan Frontier S
2012 Nissan Frontier S
$11,995
136,503 miles
2012 Nissan Frontier SV
2012 Nissan Frontier SV
$7,995
288,816 miles
2012 Nissan Frontier SV V6
2012 Nissan Frontier SV V6
$15,999
70,757 miles
Fair Deal
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2012 Nissan Frontier Exterior Colors

  • Lava Red
  • Brilliant Silver
  • Night Armor
  • Super Black
  • Avalanche
  • Metallic Blue
  • Red Brick

Nissan Frontier Dimensions

  • Wheelbase 125.9 in
  • Height 68.7 in
  • Max Width 72.8 in

Nissan Frontier Fuel Capacity

  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    21.1 Gallons
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Hwy: 19/23 mpg
* 2012 Nissan Frontier S King Cab 2WD I4 Manual

Interior and Cargo Space

  • Seating capacity
    4-seater
  • Front Leg Room 42.4 in
  • Front Head Room 39.7 in
  • Rear Leg Room 25.4 in
  • Rear Head Room 38.3 in

Safety and Reliability

Warranty

  • Basic:
    3 Years \ 36,000 Miles
  • Drivetrain:
    5 Years \ 60,000 Miles
  • Corrosion:
    5 Years \ Unlimited Miles

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

  • Rollover Rating

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