Compare 2021 Nissan Frontier - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $31,690 | $26,400 | $27,700 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $30,252 | $24,750 | $26,426 |
| Destination | $1,295 | $1,215 | $1,195 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | Dual | Dual |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Rubber Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Fixed | Fixed |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | Leather/metal-look |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | Jump | Jump |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | Safety Connect With 1-year Trial | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | N/A | Auto Off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | N/A | UltraSonic |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (front Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Panic Alarm | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | N/A | Lane Departure Alert (LDA) | Lane Departure Warning |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/12,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 24 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | 12 Months/12,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Integrated Roof | Integrated Roof |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Black |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | N/A | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Tailgate | Tailgate | Tailgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Sliding | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Manual | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Pickup Box | Regular | Regular Composite | Regular |
| Pickup Cargo Box Light | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Pickup Truck Tonneau Cover | N/A | Hard | Soft |
| Pickup Bed Extender | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Pickup Bed Liner | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Tires | P265/70TR16.0 BSW AS | P245/75SR16.0 BSW AS | P255/65SR17.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Styled Steel | 16" Silver Styled Steel | 17" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Compact Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Running Boards | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Fender Flares | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Mud Flaps | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.8L V-6 | 2.7L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | Front Disc/rear Drum | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| 4WD Shift | Electronic | N/A | N/A |
| Engine Block Heater | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | Short And Long Arm |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf | Leaf | Leaf |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Leaf | Leaf | Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | StabiliTrak W/Proactive Roll Avoidance |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Transmission | 9-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.69 | 4.30 | 4.10 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 205.5 " | 212.3 " | 212.7 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.8 " | 74.4 " | 74.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 70.1 " | 70.6 " | 70.4 " |
| Exterior Box Length | 59.5 " | 73.7 " | 74.0 " |
| Engine | 3.8L V-6 | 2.7L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 310 @ 6,400 Rpm | 159 @ 5,200 Rpm | 200 @ 6,300 Rpm |
| Torque | 281 @ 4,400 Rpm | 180 @ 3,800 Rpm | 191 @ 4,400 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Fuel Economy - City | 17 Mpg | 20 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 23 Mpg | 23 Mpg | 25 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | 10.8 Seconds | 8.1 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | 17.7 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | 75 Mph | 86 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | .8 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | 57 Mph | 58 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.76/3.48 " | 3.74/3.74 " | 3.46/3.98 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,453 Lbs. | 3,915 Lbs. | 3,960 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,012 Lbs. | 5,600 Lbs. | 5,400 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | N/A | 2,900 Lbs. |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | N/A | 3,300 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,340 Lbs. | 1,685 Lbs. | 1,410 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 6,370 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | 11,230 Lbs. | 11,360 Lbs. | 8,500 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 125.9 " | 127.4 " | 128.3 " |
| Front Track | 61.8 " | 63.0 " | 62.4 " |
| Rear Track | 61.8 " | 63.2 " | 62.4 " |
| Turning Radius | 21.7 '' | 20.3 '' | 20.6 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 9.4 " | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | .39 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 42.4 " | 42.9 " | 45.0 " |
| Rear Legroom | 33.6 " | 24.6 " | 28.6 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.9 " | 39.7 " | 41.4 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.6 " | 34.9 " | 36.7 " |
| Front Hip Room | 55.6 " | 57.2 " | 55.0 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 58.0 " | 51.7 " | 52.2 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.3 " | 58.3 " | 57.5 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 58.3 " | 56.5 " | 57.3 " |
| Pickup Box Minimum Width | 44.4 " | 41.5 " | 44.4 " |
| Pickup Box Maximum Width | 61.4 " | 56.7 " | 57.8 " |
| Pickup Box Depth | 18.0 " | 19.1 " | 21.3 " |
| Passenger Volume | 101 Cu.ft. | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 21.1 Gal. | 21.1 Gal. | 21.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | N/A | N/A | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | N/A | N/A | $0.89 |
| Depreciation | N/A | N/A | $13,499 |
| Fees and Taxes | N/A | N/A | $2,944 |
| Fuel Cost | N/A | N/A | $8,461 |
| Insurance | N/A | N/A | $8,370 |
| Maintenance | N/A | N/A | $4,222 |
| Repairs | N/A | N/A | $1,692 |
| Opportunity Costs | N/A | N/A | $647 |
| Total Cost | N/A | N/A | $44,747 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Overall | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Overall Side | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Driver's | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Side - Pole | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Overall Front | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | acceptable | good | good |
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | good | good | good |
| Overall Evaluation | marginal | acceptable | marginal |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | acceptable | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Hip/Thigh | good | good | good |
| Structure and Safety Cage | marginal | good | poor |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Overall Side | good | good | good |
| Roof Strength | good | good | good |
| Restraints | good | good | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | good |
| Ease of Use | marginal | marginal | marginal |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | acceptable | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Overall Front | good | good | good |
| Front Crash Prevention | N/A | superior | basic |
| Left Leg/Foot | marginal | good | good |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |
