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Engine |
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VQ40DE – 4.0-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 engine |
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Emissions – Tier 2, Bin 5 (Fed); LEV2-ULEV (CA) |
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Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) on intake valves |
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Variable Intake System |
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Nissan Direct Ignition System |
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Platinum-tipped spark plugs |
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Electronic drive-by-wire throttle |
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Drivetrain |
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6-speed manual transmission |
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5-speed automatic transmission |
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Dana® 44 rear axle (M/T only on S and SV V6 models) |
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Switch-operated 2-speed transfer case (4x4 only) |
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Electronic locking rear differential |
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2-wheel Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) – 4x2 only |
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4-wheel Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) – 4x4 only |
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Clutch Start/Cancel (manual transmission only) |
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Hill descent control and hill start assist (automatic transmission 4x4 only) |
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Brakes |
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11.7" Front vented disc/11.3" rear vented disc brakes |
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4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
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Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) |
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Suspension and Steering |
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Front: Independent double-wishbone with front stabilizer bar |
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Rear: Overslung multi-leaf with solid axle |
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Bilstein® off-road performance shock absorbers |
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Engine-speed-sensitive power steering |
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Wheels and Tires |
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16" x 7" 6-spoke steel wheels (Short Bed) |
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16" x 7" 5-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels |
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16" x 7" 6-spoke machined finished aluminum-alloy wheels |
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18" x 7.5" 12-spoke Dark Hyper Silver finish aluminum-alloy wheels |
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P265/70R16 BFGoodrich® Radial Long Trail® T/A outlined white letter tires |
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P265/75R16 BFGoodrich® Rugged Trail® T/A outlined white letter tires |
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P265/60R18 BFGoodrich® Radial Long Trail® T/A tires |
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Full-size spare tire |
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Styling/Functionality |
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Long Bed |
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Skid plates – oil pan, fuel tank, 4x4 transfer case |
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Automatic on/off headlights |
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Fog lights |
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Roof rack with crossbars |
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Step rails |
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Front tow hook (4x4 only) |
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Tow Hitch Receiver (Class IV) |
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Splash guards (N/A on SV and SL 4x2 models; STD on PRO-4X and all 4x4 models) |
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Chrome grille |
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Dark Hyper Silver finish grille |
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Body-color grille |
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Upper body-color/lower argent front bumper and chrome rear bumper |
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Upper body-color/lower chrome front bumper and chrome rear bumper |
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Body-color front bumper and chrome rear bumper |
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Body-color front and rear bumpers |
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Body side graphics |
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Black door handles and mirrors |
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Chrome door handles and outside mirrors |
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Body-color door handles and outside mirrors |
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Dual power outside mirrors |
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Heated outside mirrors |
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LP |
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Body-color side moldings |
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Utili-track® Channel System with four tie-down cleats |
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Factory-applied spray-on bedliner |
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Bed rail caps |
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Locking tailgate and cargo bed light |
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Power sliding glass moonroof with one-touch open/close |
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Front UV-reducing solar glass |
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Rear privacy glass |
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Rear window defroster |
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Convenience |
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System |
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PSP |
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Air conditioning |
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In-cabin microfilter |
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PU |
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Power door locks and windows with driver's one-touch auto-down |
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Remote keyless entry |
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HomeLink® Universal Transceiver |
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Cruise control |
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Variable intermittent windshield wipers |
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Auto-dimming rearview mirror, digital compass and outside temperature display |
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Front map lights |
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Two 12-volt DC power outlets |
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Multi-functional trip computer |
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Voltage and oil pressure gauges |
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Dual sun visors with extenders and dual visor vanity mirrors |
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Dual sun visors with extenders and dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors |
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Tilt steering column |
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First-aid kit |
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Second-row under-seat storage |
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Driver's seatback pocket |
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Four cup holders, four bottle holders and front and rear door storage pockets |
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Overhead console with sunglasses storage |
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PSP |
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Seating/Appointments |
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8-way manual driver's seat with adjustable lumbar support |
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Fold-flat front-passenger’s seat (N/A with leather) |
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8-way power adjustable driver's seat with adjustable lumbar support |
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4-way power adjustable passenger's seat |
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Heated front seats |
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60/40 split flip-up rear bench seat |
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Rear fold-down center armrest |
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LP |
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Cloth seat trim |
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Sport cloth seat trim with embroidered Frontier logo |
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Leather-appointed seats |
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PRO-4X cloth seat trim |
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PRO-4X embroidered leather-appointed seats |
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Leather-wrapped steering wheel |
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Metallic gauge and vent accents |
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White-face gauges |
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Red stitching on steering wheel |
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AM/FM/CD audio system |
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AM/FM/in-dash 6-CD audio system |
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PSP |
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Rockford Fosgate-powered audio system with AM/FM/in-dash 6-CD changer |
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Radio Data System (RDS) |
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Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls |
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PSP |
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MP3/WMA CD playback capability |
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PSP |
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Six speakers |
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Ten speakers, including subwoofers |
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Auxiliary audio input jack [*] |
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PSP |
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XM® Satellite Radio [*] – Automatic transmission models only. |
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Safety |
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Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors [*] |
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Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags [*] |
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Roof-mounted curtain supplemental air bags for side-impact and rollover head protection for outboard occupants [*] |
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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) [*] |
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3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt (ELR for driver) |
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Front-seat Active Head Restraints |
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Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters |
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LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) |
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Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones |
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Hood buckling creases and energy-absorbing steering column |
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Pipe-style steel side-door guard beams |
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
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Vehicle Security System |
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Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System |
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Curb Weights (lbs) |
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4x2 |
4,232 | 4,237 | — | — |
4x4 |
4,415 | 4,420 | 4,502 | — |
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4x2 |
4,248 | 4,227 | — | 4,380 |
4x4 |
4,430 | 4,409 | 4,522 | 4,564 |
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4x2 |
— | 4,319 | — | 4,478 |
4x4 |
— | 4,533 | — | 4,696 |
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2012 EPA Fuel Consumption Estimates |
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16/20 | 16/20 | — | — |
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15/20 | 15/20 | 15/20 | — |
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15/20 | 15/20 | — | 15/20 |
4x4 |
14/19 | 14/19 | 14/19 | 14/19 |
Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for comparison only. |
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Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.) |
101.1 | 101.1 | 101.1 | 101.1 |
Fuel tank (gals.) |
21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
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6,300 | 6,300 | — | 6,300 |
V6 4x4 |
6,100 | 6,100 | 6,100 | 6,100 |
7-pin connector trailer wire harness and tow receiver hitch required. |
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1,457 | 1,422 | — | — |
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1,251 | 1,255 | 1,098 | — |
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1,481 | 1,481 | — | 1,350 |
4x4 |
1,385 | 1,390 | 1,078 | 1,251 |
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Exterior (inches) |
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Wheelbase |
125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 | 125.9 |
Wheelbase (Long Bed) |
139.9 | 139.9 | 139.9 | 139.9 |
Overall length |
205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 | 205.5 |
Overall length (Long Bed) |
219.4 | 219.4 | 219.4 | 219.4 |
Overall width – without mirrors |
72.8 | 72.8 | 72.8 | 72.8 |
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70.1 | 70.1 | 70.1 |
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Track width (front/rear) |
61.8/61.8 | 61.8/61.8 | 61.8/61.8 | 61.8/61.8 |
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Length |
59.5 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 59.5 |
Width |
61.4 | 61.4 | 61.4 | 61.4 |
Width between wheelwells |
44.4 | 44.4 | 44.4 | 44.4 |
Depth |
18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
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Length |
— | 73.3 | — | 73.3 |
Width |
— | 61.4 | — | 61.4 |
Width between wheelwells |
— | 44.4 | — | 44.4 |
Depth |
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Head room (front/rear) – without moonroof |
40.0/38.7 | 40.0/38.7 | 40.0/38.7 | 40.0/38.7 |
Leg room (front/rear) |
42.4/33.6 | 42.4/33.6 | 42.4/33.6 | 42.4/33.6 |
Hip room (front/rear) |
55.6/58.0 | 55.6/58.0 | 55.6/58.0 | 55.6/58.0 |
Shoulder room (front/rear) |
58.3/58.3 | 58.3/58.3 | 58.3/58.3 | 58.3/58.3 |
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Maximum running ground clearance at rear differential (4x2/4x4) |
9.8"/10.1" | 9.8"/10.1" | N/A/10.1" | 9.8"/10.1" |
Angle of approach (4x2/4x4) |
30.5°/31.5° | 30.5°/31.5° | N/A/32.6° | 30.5°/31.5° |
Angle of departure (4x2/4x4) |
22.1°/22.6° | 22.1°/22.6° | N/A/23.3 | 22.1°/22.6° |
Ramp over angle (4x2/4x4) |
19.8°/20.6° | 19.8°/20.6° | N/A/20.5° | 19.8°/20.6° |
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Every 2012 Nissan is backed by a 36-month/36,000-mile limited vehicle coverage and a 5-year/60,000-mile limited powertrain coverage. (For complete information, see your Nissan dealer and read the actual limited warranty.) For extra protection, you can also add Security+Plus®, the only extended service agreement approved by Nissan. |