2016 Nissan Frontier
2016 · Second generation · facelift
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
3,000–6,000 lb
Payload
931–1,480 lb
Curb weight
3,708–4,725 lb
Horsepower
152–261 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
15–19 mpg
Fuel tank
21.1 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
6x114.3 / 6x139.7
Engines
QR25DE, VQ40DE
Drivetrain
4x2 · 4x4
Body
Crew Cab
Configurations
17
Complaints in dataset
23
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Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 17 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Dimensions
205.5–219.4 in
Ground Clearance
7.6–8.9 in
Wheel Sizes
Stored bolt patterns: 6x114.3 and 6x139.7, depending on configuration.
Tire Sizes
OEM sizes
Interior
42.4 in
MPG
15–19 mpg
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
23 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.