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2004 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2004 Nissan Xterra?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2004 NISSAN XTERRA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XETop Rated | SUV | 2.4L | 19 | 143 | 5 | $18,400 | MyCar Score™64.8 | Look Up VIN |
| XE | SUV | 3.3L | 17 | 180 | 5 | $19,800 | MyCar Score™64.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XE | SUV | 3.3L | 17 | 180 | 5 | $20,800 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| XE | SUV | 3.3L | 16 | 180 | 5 | $21,800 | MyCar Score™63.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | SUV | 3.3L | 17 | 180 | 5 | $25,100 | MyCar Score™63.6 | Look Up VIN |
| XE | SUV | 3.3L | 16 | 180 | 5 | $22,800 | MyCar Score™63.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SE S/C | SUV | 3.3L | 15 | 210 | 5 | $26,400 | MyCar Score™63.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | SUV | 3.3L | 16 | 180 | 5 | $27,100 | MyCar Score™62.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SE S/C | SUV | 3.3L | 15 | 210 | 5 | $28,400 | MyCar Score™62.7 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
15–19 MPG
HP Range
143–210 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
3,500 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2004 Xterra trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
178 in
Width
70.4 in
Height
73.7 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
65.6 cu ft
Towing
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight
3,589 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2004 Nissan Xterra 4-DR.
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
3 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
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.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
44.5 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
2004 NISSAN XTERRA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2004 Nissan Xterra have?▾
The 2004 Nissan Xterra has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2004 Nissan Xterra?▾
The 2004 Nissan Xterra gets 15–19 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2004 Nissan Xterra trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XE trim scores highest at 64.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2004 Nissan Xterra a good used car?▾
The 2004 Nissan Xterra has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2004 Nissan Xterra cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2004 Nissan Xterra ranged from $18,400 to $28,400. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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