Standout Trims
2000 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2000 Nissan Xterra?
5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2000 NISSAN XTERRA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XETop Rated | SUV | 2.4L | 19 | 143 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| XE V6 | SUV | 3.3L | 16 | 170 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | SUV | 3.3L | 16 | 170 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.1 | Look Up VIN |
| XE V6 | SUV | 3.3L | 15 | 170 | — | — | MyCar Score™58.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | SUV | 3.3L | 15 | 170 | — | — | MyCar Score™58.6 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
15–19 MPG
HP Range
143–170 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
3,500 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2000 Xterra trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
178 in
Width
70.4 in
Height
69.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.6 in
Front Legroom
41.4 in
Rear Headroom
37.8 in
Rear Legroom
32.8 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
44.5 cu ft
Max Cargo
65 cu ft
Towing
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight
3,504 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2000 Nissan Xterra 4-DR. 4x4
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
5 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.8″
Rear legroom: 32.8″
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.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
44.5 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
2000 NISSAN XTERRA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2000 Nissan Xterra have?▾
The 2000 Nissan Xterra has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2000 Nissan Xterra?▾
The 2000 Nissan Xterra gets 15–19 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2000 Nissan Xterra trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XE trim scores highest at 59.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2000 Nissan Xterra a good used car?▾
The 2000 Nissan Xterra has an average MyCar Score™ of 59 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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