2024 Nissan Frontier: Which Truck is Better for You?

With rock-solid capabilities and a rugged appearance, the 2024 Nissan Frontier is a midsize truck with major appeal. Available in five trims, there’s a model for everyone. At Nissan of Orangeburg, we can get you any Nissan trim your heart desires. Read on to explore each of these trims and discover the model that’s best for you.

Trims	S	SV	PRO-X	PRO-4X	SL
MSRP*	$34,230	$37,030	$37,635	$39,460	$42,800
Body Style	Truck	Truck	Truck	Truck	Truck
Cabin Style	Crew Cab	Crew Cab	Crew Cab	Crew Cab	Crew Cab
Drivetrain	4x4	4x4	4x2	4x4	4x4
Engine	3.8-liter V-6	3.8-liter V-6	3.8-liter V-6	3.8-liter V-6	3.8-liter V-6
Transmission	9-speed automatic transmission	9-speed automatic transmission	9-speed automatic transmission	9-speed automatic transmission	9-speed automatic transmission
Horsepower	310 hp @ 6,400 rpm	310 hp @ 6,400 rpm	310 hp @ 6,400 rpm	310 hp @ 6,400 rpm	310 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque	281 lb.-ft @ 4,400 rpm	281 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm	281 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm	281 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm	281 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Fuel (MPG)	18 City / 24 Highway	18 City / 24 Highway	18 City / 24 Highway	18 City / 22 Highway	18 City / 23 Highway
Tank Capacity	21.0 gal.	21.0 gal.	21.0 gal.	21.0 gal.	21.0 gal.
Seating Capacity	5	5	5	5	5
Towing Capacity	6,510 lbs.	6,640 lbs.	6,640 lbs.	6,170 lbs.	6,300 lbs.
Payload Capacity	1,460 lbs.	1,480 lbs.	1,430 lbs.	1,220 lbs.	1,150 lbs.
Wheels	16″ Styled steel wheels	16″ Aluminum-alloy	17″ Dark-finished aluminum-alloy wheels	17″ Beadlock-style aluminum-alloy wheels	17-inch dark painted aluminum alloy

S

• S Trim Overview:
  • The S trim is the base model and is a budget-friendly option, starting at $29,930 for the King Cab and $31,230 for the Crew Cab.
• Optional Technology Package:
  • The optional Technology Package–an additional $990–adds advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, rear parking sensors, reverse automatic emergency braking, and automatic high-beam headlights.
• Additional Utility and Towing Packages:
  • To maximize utility, upgrade to the S Utility Package. For an additional $700, you’ll enjoy practical additions like a spray in bed liner and 120-volt power outlets in the bed and cab. Camping and tailgating just got an upgrade.
  • Planning on towing? You’ll definitely want to add the Tow Package–which includes a hitch, wiring harness, and a tow switch–for an additional $505.
• Optional Remote Start:
  • Start your car without sitting in the driver’s seat with an available remote start, priced at $375.
• Included Packages and Accessories:
  • You’ll enjoy three included packages and accessories in your S trim Frontier: the Technology Package, 4-piece set of splash guards (4-piece set), and 3-piece carpeted floor mats for the Crew Cab model.
• S Model Available Packages:
  • Technology Package
    • Lane departure warning
    • Blind spot warning
    • Rear cross traffic alert
    • Rear sonar system
    • Rear automatic braking
    • High beam assist
    • Intelligent cruise control
  • S Utility Package
    • Factory-applied spray-on bed liner
    • Bed-mounted 120-volt AC power outlet
    • 120-volt AC power outlet in rear center console

SV

• SV Trim Overview:
  • The Frontier SV King Cab offers enhanced features while remaining affordable. This model starts at $32,630.
• Included Packages and Accessories:
  • This trim level comes with three packages and accessories: the Technology Package, four-piece set of splash guards, and three carpeted floor mats for the Crew Cab.
• Optional Convenience Package:
  • The optional convenience package includes heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, dual-zone automatic climate control, two household-style power outlets (one in the bed), and a sliding rear window. All of this comes in at an additional $2,190.
• SV Model Available Packages:
  • Technology Package
    • Lane departure warning
    • Blind spot warning
    • Rear cross traffic alert
    • Rear sonar system
    • Rear automatic braking
    • High beam assist
    • Intelligent cruise control
  • SV Convenience Package
    • 17″ 6-split spoke aluminum-alloy wheels
    • Factory-applied spray-on bed liner
    • Utili-track® Channel System with two adjustable tie-down cleats
    • Bed-mounted 120-volt AC power outlet
    • 120-volt AC power outlet in rear center console
    • Heated outside mirrors
    • Heated steering wheel and front seats
    • LED under-rail bed lighting
    • Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control
    • Class IV tow hitch receiver with 7-pin wiring harness
    • Fog lights
    • Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
    • Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition
    • Overhead console with sunglasses storage
    • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • Leather-wrapped shift knob
    • Sliding rear window
    • Tow-Haul Mode switch
    • Illuminated locking glove box
  • Fender® Audio Package
    • Fender® premium audio system with 10 speakers, including subwoofers
  • Hardbody Edition Package
    • 17″ Heritage aluminum-alloy wheels
    • 265/70R17 all-terrain tires
    • Black overfenders
    • Aluminum front skid plate
    • Black front grille with black inner
    • Black front and rear bumpers
    • Black door handles and outside mirrors
    • Off-road rails
    • Black exhaust finisher
    • Sport bar
    • Black exterior decals
    • Hardbody Edition mud flaps

Pro-X

• Pro-X Trim Overview:
  • Exclusively available as a rear-wheel-drive Crew Cab, the 2024 Nissan Frontier Pro-X is well-equipped at an affordable price point, starting at $36,460.
• Optional Convenience Package:
  • The Pro-X Convenience Package–an additional $2,190–includes a surround-view camera system, remote start, wireless device charging, two household-style power outlets, heated outside mirrors, heated steering wheel, heated front seats, a spray-in bed liner, adjustable tie-down cleats, and a tow hitch receiver.
• Premium Package Options:
  • The Pro Premium Package–$2,790–adds leather upholstery, a 10-speaker Fender premium stereo, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, beadlock-appearance wheels, a universal garage door opener, and a moonroof.
  • You can also add the 10-speaker Fender audio separately for $750, but doing this requires adding both the Pro-X Convenience package ($2,190) and the Technology package ($990).
• Styled Appearance:
  • The appearance package puts the Pro model’s off-road capabilities on display with red tow hooks, 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, and fender flares.
• Driving Experience:
  • With Bilstein shock absorbers and an off-road-tuned suspension system, the Pro models are primed for adventure.
• Technology Features:
  • 9-inch touchscreen and infotainment system, featuring navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay, and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
• Pro-X Model Available Packages:
  • Pro Technology Package
    • Lane departure warning
    • Blind spot warning
    • Rear cross traffic alert
    • Rear sonar system
    • Rear automatic braking
    • High beam assist
    • Intelligent cruise control
    • Traffic sign recognition
  • Pro-X® Convenience Package
    • Factory-applied spray-on bedliner
    • Utili-track® Channel System with two adjustable tie-down cleats
    • 120-volt AC power outlets in bed and rear center console
    • Heated outside mirrors
    • Heated steering wheel and front seats
    • LED under-rail bed lighting
    • Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control
    • Class IV tow hitch receiver with 7-pin wiring harness
    • Intelligent Around View® Monitor
    • Wireless charger
  • Fender® Audio Package
    • Fender® premium audio system with 10 speakers, including subwoofers
  • Pro Premium Package
    • 17″ Beadlock-style aluminum-alloy wheels
    • Fender® premium audio system with 10 speakers, including subwoofers
    • Leather-appointed seats
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
    • Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature

*Many features within the 2024 Nissan Frontier Pro-X are also included in the Pro-4X.

Pro-4X

• Pro-4X Trim Overview:
  • The 2024 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X is the 4WD version of the Pro-X, equipped with extra features for off-roading. This model starts at $39,460.
• Off-Road Features:
  • Off-road enthusiasts, this one’s for you. The Pro-4X is outfitted with additional skid plates, which provide extra undercarriage protection for tackling rugged terrain.
• Same Optional Packages:
  • The Pro-4X offers the same optional packages as the Pro-X. You can fully customize your truck based on your preferences.
• Included Packages and Accessories:
  • The Pro-4X trim includes six packages and accessories for both performance and convenience:
    • Technology Package (PRO)
    • Off-Road Step Rails (Crew Cab)
    • PRO-4X Off-Road Protection Package
    • Remote Engine Start
    • Electronic Tailgate Lock
    • PRO-4X Mud Flaps (4-piece set)
    • Traffic sign recognition
  • Pro-4X® Convenience Package
    • Factory-applied spray-on bed liner
    • Utili-track® Channel System with two adjustable tie-down cleats
    • Bed-mounted 120-volt AC power outlet
    • 120-volt AC power outlet in rear center console
    • Heated outside mirrors
    • Heated steering wheel and front seats
    • LED under-rail bed lighting
    • Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control
    • Class IV tow hitch receiver with 7-pin wiring harness
    • Intelligent Around View® Monitor with Off-Road Mode
    • Wireless charger
  • Fender® Audio Package
    • Fender® premium audio system with 10 speakers, including subwoofers
  • Pro Premium Package
    • 17″ Beadlock-style aluminum-alloy wheels
    • Fender® premium audio system with 10 speakers, including subwoofers
    • Leather-appointed seats
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
    • Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature

SL

• SL Trim Overview:
  • New for 2024, the Nissan Frontier SL is well-equipped. Starting at $39,800 for the RWD model, it combines the most popular features into one package. It also includes a power sunroof as a standard feature, adding an open sky feel to any drive.
• Luxurious Leather Seats:
  • Drive in comfort and luxury with leather upholstery. This elevates the entire interior of the truck, instantly making it feel more luxurious.
• Premium Sound Experience:
  • This model comes standard with the Fender premium audio system, complete with Fender branding on the speaker grilles and 10 speakers for a more immersive music experience.
• Included Packages and Accessories:
  • The SL trim comes with the following five packages and accessories:
    • Technology Package
    • Electronic Tailgate Lock
    • Wireless Smartphone Charger
    • Splash Guards (4-piece set)
    • Carpeted Floor Mats for the Crew Cab (3-piece set)
• SL Model Available Package:
  • Lane departure warning
  • Blind spot warning
  • Rear cross traffic alert
  • Rear sonar system
  • Rear automatic braking
  • High beam assist
  • Intelligent cruise control

Special Edition Hardbody Edition:

(4x4 Crew Cab)

• Hardbody Edition Overview:
  • The Hardbody Edition is a nod to Nissan’s beloved Hardbody trucks of the ‘80s. This edition starts at $43,940 and adds unique features like a sports bar, 17-inch wheels reminiscent of the originals, black overfenders, a front skid plate, and special decals.
• Performance Engine:
  • 3.8-liter Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) DOHC 24-valve V6 engine
  • 9-speed automatic transmission
  • Tow-Haul Mode switch
  • Front and rear vented disc brakes
  • 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System
  • Electronic Brake force Distribution
  • Brake Assist
  • Horsepower: 310 hp @ 6,400 rpm
  • Torque: 281 lb-ft of torque @ 4,400 rpm
  • Fuel Tank: 21 gallons
  • Fuel Economy: 18 City / 23 Highway
  • Maximum towing Capacity (lbs.): 6,350
  • Maximum payload (lbs.): 1,310
• Technology Specs:
  • 7″ Advanced Drive-Assist™ Display
  • NissanConnect® 8″ color touch-screen display
  • Voice Recognition
  • Apple CarPlay® integration
  • Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
• Additional Key Features:
  • 17″ Heritage aluminum-alloy wheels
  • Black overfenders
  • Aluminum front skid plate
  • Sport bar
  • Off-road rails
  • Seating Capacity: 5

Performance

• Engine Power:
  • Under the hood, you’ll find a powerful 310-horsepower 3.8-liter V6 engine. This engine is a standard feature on all 2024 Frontier models.
• Torque and Transmission:
  • The V6 engine is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission to deliver 281 lb-feet of torque.
• Drive Options:
  • The standard is rear-wheel drive, but four-wheel drive is available on all Frontier models.
• Performance Comparisons:
  • The Frontier accelerates smoothly and outperforms most rivals when it comes to horsepower.
• Handling and Transmission Responsiveness:
  • Even if your Frontier is loaded with cargo, passing and hill climbing are easy.
  • You can count on quick and smooth gear shifting with minimal delay thanks to the automatic transmission.
• Steering and Suspension:
  • You’ll enjoy solid communication with the road–or trail–surface with the conventional power steering.
  • Frontier PRO-X and PRO-4X models offer additional comfort and off-road control thanks to Bilstein gas-pressure shocks.
• Braking:
  • Solid and reliable braking helps maintain performance stop after stop.
• Four-Wheel Drive System:
  • The Frontier uses a part-time four-wheel-drive system which can be engaged via a rotary switch on the dash.
• Off-Road Features:
  • PRO-4X models are well-equipped to tackle steep hills with an electronic locking rear differential.
  • With standard hill-descent control, you’ll experience a controlled descent on grades with minimal fuss.
• Ground Clearance:
  • The Frontier offers ground clearance ranging from 8.6 to 9.8 inches, depending on the trim.

Fuel & MPG

• Fuel Efficiency:
  • The 2024 Nissan Frontier 2WD is expected to achieve an EPA-estimated 18 miles per gallon (MPG) city driving and 24 MPG highway. The 4WD models are expected to get 17 MPG city and 23 MPG highway.
  • The Frontier’s fuel efficiency is comparable with other midsize pickups in its category. For example, the 2WD Chevrolet Colorado offers 20/25 MPG city/highway and 19/23 MPG with 4WD. The 2WD Ford Ranger has a fuel efficiency of 21/26 MPG city/highway, while the four-wheel-drive Ranger achieves 20/24 MPG.

Technology

• Infotainment System:
  • S and SV trims come standard with an 8-inch touchscreen for entertainment and control. Operation is made easy with quick-access shortcut buttons for the most commonly used functions. The touchscreen is comparable to other midsize pickups, like the GMC Canyon and Chevy Colorado.
  • PRO-X and PRO-4X models are equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen and embedded navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Wi-Fi hotspot, and a wireless charging pad on the console. These models can also upgrade to the optional SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.
• Audio Features:
  • Frontier S models come with a basic four-speaker AM/FM stereo.
  • SV trims are equipped with six speakers, while PRO-X and PRO-4X trims have a 10-speaker system.
  • SL, PRO-X, and PRO-4X trims can upgrade to an optional premium Fender audio system with dual subwoofers.
• Advanced Safety Technology:
  • A virtual composite 360° bird’s-eye view of the Frontier is available with the Intelligent Around View Monitor.
  • Moving Object Detection gives visual and audible alerts when there’s an obstacle in your path or if something gets too close, helping to protect your vehicle at all times.

Towing Capacity

• Towing Power:
  • The 2024 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab has a maximum towing capacity of up to 6,640 pounds to handle nearly any load.
  • This beats the towing capacity of the Toyota Tacoma.
• Payload Capability:
  • The Frontier Crew Cab can also handle a maximum payload of 1,480 pounds, comparable with other midsize pickups on the market.
• Bed Length Advantage:
  • A 6-foot bed is available on SV trims, setting the Frontier apart from many of its competitors.
  • This longer bed provides more space, making the Frontier a great choice if you’re someone who moves a lot of cargo, tools, or equipment.

Interior Design & Cargo Space

• Interior Appearance:
  • The cabin of the 2024 Frontier offers a tough and rugged vibe thanks to the straightforward design.
  • You’ll find handles on the console and windshield pillars to make getting into the truck effortless.
• Seating Comfort:
  • With supportive front bucket seats, both you and your passengers will stay comfortable for the entire drive.
  • The PRO-X, PRO-4X, and SV trims are equipped with a power-adjustable driver’s seat, including adjustable lumbar support.
• Seating Configuration:
  • In Crew Cab models, there’s a 60/40-split folding bench behind the front seats, offering flexibility for seating arrangements and accommodating up to three adults.
• Interior Storage Solutions:
  • The Frontier excels in interior storage options, featuring a large center console, convenient door pockets, and rear seat cushions that can be flipped up to create additional storage space.
  • These thoughtful storage solutions contribute to keeping the interior organized and providing ample space for your belongings.

Safety

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• Airbag Safety System:
  • The 2024 Nissan Frontier keeps you and your passengers safe with an Advanced Air Bag System that includes dual-stage front airbags. These airbags adjust their deployment based on things like seat belt usage and passenger classification.
• Additional Airbag Protection:
  • For additional safety, the Frontier features both seat-mounted side-impact airbags and knee supplemental airbags for the driver and front passenger.
• Rollover and Side-Impact Protection:
  • The Frontier is equipped with roof-mounted curtain airbags in the event of side impact or rollover.
• Seat Belts with Advanced Features:
  • Three-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belts provide enhanced safety. The front and rear seat belts come with pretensioners and load limiters, ensuring their effectiveness in a crash.
• Child Safety:
  • The Frontier makes installing child sets secure and easy with the LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children).
• Structural Safety Measures:
  • The Zone Body construction absorbs impact energy and enhances overall safety with front and rear crumple zones.
• Additional Safety Features:
  • Hood buckling creases, energy-absorbing steering column, and pipe-style steel side-door guard beams all fortify the truck’s structure and enhance safety.
• Tire Safety Monitoring:
  • A Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with an Easy-Fill Tire Alert helps you keep your tires properly inflated.
• Anti-Theft Measures:
  • An extra layer of security comes in the form of the Nissan Anti-Theft System (NATS) or Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System (NVIS), which prevents the engine from starting unless a registered key is used. The system is designed to be virtually impossible to bypass, protecting your truck against theft.

Color Options

• Red Alert
• Cardinal Red TriCoat
• Tactical Green Metallic
• Bluestone Pearl
• Baja Storm Metallic
• Super Black
• Boulder Gray Pearl
• Gun Metallic
• Glacier White

Overview

2024 Nissan Frontier Advantages

• Superior front seat comfort
• Class-leading base power thanks to the standard V6 engine.
• An impressive suite of standard safety systems.

Possible Disadvantage

• Fuel economy lags top rivals.

What’s New about the 2024 Nissan Frontier vs 2023?

• The introduction of the Hardbody Edition is new for 2024. It is complete with a retro-themed graphics package reminiscent of the Hardbody pickup of the 1980s.
• A large 4x4 logo on the front doors and a cut-out Nissan logo on the tailgate replace the stock logo.
• The new-for-2024 SL trim serves as a replacement for the previously available Premium package.

Here are the key changes for the Nissan Frontier over the last few years:

• 2024: Shuffled trims
• 2023: Midnight Edition trim debuts.
• 2022: Fully redesigned with updated interior and exterior styling, more standard and available features, and higher payload capacity. Pro-X model joins the lineup.
• 2021: No notable changes
• 2020: New V6 engine and nine-speed automatic transmission introduced, four-cylinder engine and manual transmissions discontinued. Push-button start and power windows and door locks became standard.
• 2019: 7-inch touch screen was added to the standard features.

2024 Nissan Frontier Trims: Which Do You Choose?

Choosing the right new truck is a big decision, so don’t rush into it! Take your needs, preferences, and budgets into consideration. There may be more than one model that meets your criteria. In that case, you have a few more options!

Once you know which model or models you’re interested in, visit your local Nissan dealership to see their inventory and take one on a test drive! Here at Nissan of Orangeburg, we’ve stocked a wide variety of new Nissans for sale and our team is here to help you find the perfect one.

Conveniently located in Orangeburg, SC, we’re proud to serve Lowcountry drivers throughout the region, from Charleston to Columbia, and everywhere in between! Come see us today to find your new Nissan!

FAQ

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Is the Nissan Frontier the most reliable truck?

RepairPal–an auto repair database–gives the Nissan Frontier an overall 4 out of 5 for reliability, placing it at the top of the rankings for midsize pickup trucks. With proper care and regular maintenance, this truck is designed to last over two decades and can easily clock more than 200,000 miles. The Frontier’s robust engine, superior corrosion protection, and high-quality production standards make this kind of performance possible.

How many miles can the 2024 Nissan Frontier go on a full tank of gas?

The 2024 Frontier has a range of 378 miles city and 462.0 miles highway.

Is the Nissan Frontier going to be discontinued?

No, there is currently no indication that the Nissan Frontier is going to be discontinued. According to industry reports, production of the current Nissan Frontier has been extended to the 2029 model year.

What is the average mileage lifespan of a Nissan Frontier?

In general, drivers see a lifespan ranging from 156k to 265k. Like most vehicles, regular maintenance is the key to the truck’s longevity. If you drive 15,000 miles per year, which is the average, you can expect your Nissan to last between 11 to 18 years.

How much can the 2024 Nissan Frontier carry?

The Crew Cab has an impressive 1,480-pound payload capacity and the Crew Cab Long Bed model can carry 1,360 pounds. The max hauling power in the King Cab is 1,610 pounds.

Do Nissan Frontier hold their value?

Yes! The Frontier has the strongest resale value in the midsize truck category. Current projections show that the Nissan Frontier will retain 88.6% of its value over the next 5 years of ownership, which is greater than its closest competitor, the Toyota Tacoma.

What warranty coverage comes with the 2024 Nissan Frontier?
Almost every Nissan comes with a 3-year/36,000 mile limited warranty and a 5-year limited powertrain warranty. These warranties cover material and workmanship issues from the factory.

What is the Nissan lifetime powertrain warranty?

With our lifetime powertrain warranty, all of your Nissan vehicle’s major systems are covered indefinitely. This includes your fuel system, cooling system, drivetrain, engine, and transmission as well as specific components like seals and gaskets.

Which Nissan Frontier is the most expensive?

The Frontier SL Crew Cab 4x4 is the priciest trim available with a starting price tag of $43,975.

Here is a list of the 2024 Nissan Frontier Pricing*:

Frontier S King Cab $29,770

Frontier SV King Cab $32,470

Frontier S Crew Cab $31,070

Frontier SV Crew Cab $33,870

Frontier Pro-X Crew Cab $36,300

Frontier Pro-4X Crew Cab $39,300

Frontier SL Crew Cab $42,640

*These are manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) and do not include the $1,335 factory-to-dealer delivery fee (destination charge).

Where is the 2024 Nissan Frontier Built?

The 2024 Frontier is built in Nissan’s Mississippi plant.

What are the trim levels for the 2024 Nissan Frontier?

The 2024 Nissan Frontier is available in five trim levels: S, SV, PRO-X, PRO-4X, and SL. An extended King Cab or a four-door Crew Cab, plus two bed lengths (5 and 6 feet) is available.

Will there be any changes in the 2024 Nissan Frontier?

The Frontier Hardbody Edition is new for 2024.

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