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2018 NISSAN FRONTIER

21 trims available · 17–21 MPG · 152–261 HP

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2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

S

$18,990 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

S

21 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

S

261 HP

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Full History Report

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2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2018 NISSAN FRONTIER TRIMS

S

Top Rated
MyCar Score™67.4

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

21

HP

152

Seats

4

MSRP

$18,990

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S

MyCar Score™67.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,550

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™67.3

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

4

MSRP

$25,220

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Desert Runner

MyCar Score™67.2

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

4

MSRP

$25,900

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S

MyCar Score™67.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,600

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™67

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,350

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Desert Runner

MyCar Score™66.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,330

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™66.5

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

21

HP

152

Seats

4

MSRP

$23,460

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$28,960

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S

MyCar Score™66.1

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

19

HP

152

Seats

4

MSRP

$22,660

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™66

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

4

MSRP

$28,110

Drive

four wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™65.8

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

19

HP

152

Seats

4

MSRP

$24,510

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S

MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,090

Drive

four wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™65.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,540

Drive

four wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™65.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,960

Drive

four wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™65.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,560

Drive

rear wheel drive

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PRO-4X

MyCar Score™65.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

18

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$32,740

Drive

four wheel drive

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SV

MyCar Score™65.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

18

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$32,380

Drive

four wheel drive

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PRO-4X

MyCar Score™65

Body

Truck (King Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

4

MSRP

$33,030

Drive

four wheel drive

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PRO-4X

MyCar Score™64.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,790

Drive

four wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

261

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,400

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (King Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

17–21 MPG

HP Range

152–261 HP

Seating

Up to 4

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

3,760 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2018 Frontier trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

205.5 in

Width

72.8 in

Height

68.7 in

Wheelbase

125.9 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.7 in

Front Legroom

42.2 in

Rear Headroom

36.6 in

Rear Legroom

25.4 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

3,760 lbs

Curb Weight

3,785 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2018 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PU/CC RWD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 36.6

Rear legroom: 25.4

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Common Questions

    2018 NISSAN FRONTIER FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2018 Nissan Frontier have?

    The 2018 Nissan Frontier has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Nissan Frontier?

    The 2018 Nissan Frontier gets 17–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2018 Nissan Frontier trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the S trim scores highest at 67.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2018 Nissan Frontier a good used car?

    The 2018 Nissan Frontier has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2018 Nissan Frontier cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2018 Nissan Frontier ranged from $18,990 to $36,400. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.