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2012 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Anti-theft protection
Rockford Fosgate audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat manual height and manual lumbar, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
Audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat manual height and manual lumbar, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.3, front hip room (inches): 55.8, rear hip room (inches): 55.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 25.4, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.9
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window
Front reading lights
Passenger rear seat belt
Split-folding rear seats:
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Front and rear curtain airbag
Seating: four passengers
Premium cloth upholstery
Front side airbag
Six speakers
Leather-trimmed, tilt steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
Voice activating system for phone
2012 Nissan Frontier S 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Specs
2012 Nissan Frontier S 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Performance Features
Engine: 4.0L V 6 DOHC and variable valve timing
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy: Gasoline 14 MPG city, 19 MPG highway, 16 MPG combined and 338 mi. range
Multi-point fuel injection
21.1gallon fuel tank
Power (SAE): 261 hp @ 5,600 rpm; 281 ft lb of torque @ 4,000 rpm
2012 Nissan Frontier S 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Handling & Breaking Features
ABS
3.357:1 axle ratio
Four-wheel disc brakes: four ventilated
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
Space-saver spare tire with steel rim
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) stability control
Independent front wishbone suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs, rigid rear beam suspension with leaf springs
2012 Nissan Frontier S 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Exterior Features
Black front bumpers, chrome rear bumpers
Black driver and passenger door mirrors externally adjustable
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 205.5, overall width (inches): 72.8, overall height (inches): 70.1, ground clearance (inches): 8.9, wheelbase (inches): 125.9, front track (inches): 61.8, rear track (inches): 61.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43.3
Headlights: halogen with complex surface lenses
Metallic paint
Straight side pickup bed
Rear side windows: on driver side and passenger side
2012 Nissan Frontier S 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SL 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Long V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Anti-theft protection
Rockford Fosgate audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Coming home device
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat heated with 8-way power power height, manual lumbar and power tilt, front passenger seat bucket front seat heated with power adjustments
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SL 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Anti-theft protection
Rockford Fosgate audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Coming home device
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat heated with 8-way power power height, manual lumbar and power tilt, front passenger seat bucket front seat heated with power adjustments
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SL RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Long V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Anti-theft protection
Rockford Fosgate audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Coming home device
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat heated with 8-way power power height, manual lumbar and power tilt, front passenger seat bucket front seat heated with power adjustments
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SL RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Anti-theft protection
Rockford Fosgate audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs (reads MP3 format) and satellite radio
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Coming home device
Compass
Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Outside air temperature indicator
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat heated with 8-way power power height, manual lumbar and power tilt, front passenger seat bucket front seat heated with power adjustments
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
Rear seat center armrest
Split-folding rear seats:
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Front and rear curtain airbag
Seating: five passengers
Leather upholstery
Front side airbag
Nine Rockford Fosgate speakers
Leather-trimmed, tilt steering wheel
Tachometer
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
Voice activating system for phone
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Specs
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Performance Features
Engine: 4.0L V 6 DOHC and variable valve timing
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy: Gasoline 15 MPG city, 20 MPG highway, 17 MPG combined and 359 mi. range
Multi-point fuel injection
21.1gallon fuel tank
Power (SAE): 261 hp @ 5,600 rpm; 281 ft lb of torque @ 4,000 rpm
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Handling & Breaking Features
ABS
3.133:1 axle ratio
Four-wheel disc brakes: four ventilated
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
Space-saver spare tire with steel rim
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) stability control
Independent front wishbone suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs, rigid rear beam suspension with leaf springs
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Exterior Features
Black front bumpers, chrome rear bumpers
Black driver and passenger door mirrors externally adjustable
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 205.5, overall width (inches): 72.8, overall height (inches): 70.1, ground clearance (inches): 8.6, wheelbase (inches): 125.9, front track (inches): 61.8, rear track (inches): 61.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43.6
Headlights: halogen with complex surface lenses
Metallic paint
Straight side pickup bed
Rear side windows: on driver side and passenger side
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
Split-folding rear seats:
Rear view mirror
Front and rear curtain airbag
Seating: five passengers
Cloth upholstery
Front side airbag
Six speakers
Tilt steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Ext Cab L4 Specs
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Ext Cab L4 Performance Features
Engine: 2.5L in-line 4 DOHC and variable valve timing
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy: Gasoline 19 MPG city, 23 MPG highway, 21 MPG combined and 444 mi. range
Multi-point fuel injection
21.1gallon fuel tank
Power (SAE): 152 hp @ 5,200 rpm; 171 ft lb of torque @ 4,400 rpm
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Ext Cab L4 Handling & Breaking Features
ABS
4.083:1 axle ratio
Four-wheel disc brakes: four ventilated
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
Space-saver spare tire with steel rim
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) stability control
Independent front wishbone suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs, rigid rear beam suspension with leaf springs
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Ext Cab L4 Exterior Features
Black front bumpers, chrome rear bumpers
Black driver and passenger door mirrors externally adjustable
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 205.5, overall width (inches): 72.8, overall height (inches): 68.7, ground clearance (inches): 7.6, wheelbase (inches): 125.9, front track (inches): 61.8, rear track (inches): 61.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43.4
Headlights: halogen with complex surface lenses
Metallic paint
Straight side pickup bed
Rear side windows: on driver side and passenger side
2012 Nissan Frontier S RWD 4-Dr Ext Cab L4 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Fixed mast antenna
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.3, front hip room (inches): 55.8, rear hip room (inches): 55.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 25.4, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.9
2012 Nissan Frontier SV 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Long V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SV 4WD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.3, front hip room (inches): 55.8, rear hip room (inches): 55.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 25.4, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.9
2012 Nissan Frontier SV RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Long V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
2012 Nissan Frontier SV RWD 4-Dr Crew Cab Short V6 Interior Features
12V power outlet(s) in front
Climate control
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player
Below seat storage under rear seat
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 59.5, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two height-adjustable rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.0, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.6, rear hip room (inches): 58.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 33.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.3
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
Front windows with one-touch on one window, rear windows
Front reading lights
Rear seat belt, passenger rear seat belt, 3-point center rear seat belt
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.3, front hip room (inches): 55.8, rear hip room (inches): 55.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 25.4, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.9
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 73.3, front width (inches): 61.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4 and height (inches): 18.0
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Cruise control
Front cup holders
Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
Driver bucket front seat, front passenger seat bucket front seat
Height adjustable driver and passenger front seat belts with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two active height-adjustable front seat head restraints, two rear seat head restraints
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.3, front hip room (inches): 55.8, rear hip room (inches): 55.0, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 25.4, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 54.9
View 2012 Nissan Frontier specifications including performance & efficiency
features, handling, ride & braking, exterior & aerodynamics standard features, and interior standard
features. Learn every detail about this model with 2012 Nissan Frontier specs.