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2009 Nissan Frontier Specifications

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2009 Nissan Frontier
Starting Price:
$17,460
Estimated MPG:
19 city | 23 hwy
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2009 Nissan Frontier Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:
4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:
Manual

Airbags

Head airbags:
Curtain 1st and 2nd row
Passenger Airbag:
Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:
Single
MP3 player:
Yes
Radio:
AM/FM stereo
Satellite Radio:
XM

Brakes

Front brakes:
Ventilated disc

Convenience Features

Cruise control:
Cruise control
Power steering:
Speed-proportional power steering
Steering wheel:
Tilt-adjustable

Dimensions

Front Head Room:
39.7
Front Leg Room:
42.4
Overall height:
69.7
Overall Length:
205.5
Overall Width:
72.8
Rear Head Room:
38.3
Rear Leg Room:
25.4
Wheelbase:
125.9

Driver Seat

Power Adjustments:
8

Engine

Compression Ratio:
9.70 : 1
Displacement:
241
Horse Power:
261
Size:
4.0
Vehicle Emissions:
ULEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:
V-6
Drive type:
rear-wheel
Engine liters:
4.0
Fuel tank capacity:
21.1gal.
Horsepower:
261hp @ 5,600RPM
Number of valves:
24
Recommended fuel:
premium unleaded
Torque:
281 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
Transmission:
5 speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

City:
15
Highway:
20

Instrumentation

Tachometer:
Tachometer
Trip computer:
Trip computer

Mirrors

Driver mirror adjustment:
Power remote

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Traction control:
Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:
4

Security

Anti-theft alarm system:
Yes

Suspension

Front suspension type:
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension Type:
Leaf

Telematics

wireless connectivity:
Bluetooth(R)

Tires

Diameter:
18.0
Prefix:
P
Profile:
60
Speed Rating:
T
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
Yes
Type:
AS
Width:
265

Transmission

Automatic type:
Automatic
Number of speeds:
5

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:
4,176
Gross vehicle weight:
5,589
Payload:
1,440
Towing Capacity:
6,500

Wheels

Diameter:
18
Rim Type:
Machined alloy
Width:
7.5

Windows

Power windows:
Power windows
Standard Features

Body Exterior

Bedliner
Bodyside moldings
Bumpers
: chrome
Door mirrors
: chrome
Number of doors
: 4
Power door mirrors
Rear step bumper

Convenience Features

1-touch down
Air conditioning
Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front beverage holders
Illuminated entry
Overhead console
Passenger door bin
Passenger vanity mirror
Power windows
Rear beverage holders
Rear door bins
Remote keyless entry
Speed control
Tilt steering wheel

Entertainment Features

AM/FM radio
CD player
Speakers
: 4
Speakers
: 6

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Front fog lights
Front reading lights
Low tire pressure warning
Oil pressure gauge
Tachometer
Trip computer
Variably intermittent wipers
Voltmeter

Off-Road Capability

Approach angle
: 31 deg
Departure angle
: 22 deg
Ground clearance (min)
: 249mm (9.8")
Ramp breakover angle
: 20 deg

Powertrain

Cylinder configuration
: V-6
Drive type
: rear-wheel
Engine liters
: 4.0
Engine location
: front
Fuel economy city
: 15mpg
Fuel economy highway
: 20mpg
Fuel tank capacity
: 21.1gal.
Horsepower
: 261hp @ 5,600RPM
Number of valves
: 24
Recommended fuel
: premium unleaded
Sequential multi-point fuel injection
Torque
: 281 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
Transmission
: 5 speed automatic
Variable intake manifold
Variable valve control

Safety and Security

4 wheel disc brakes
ABS brakes
Anti-whiplash front head restraints
Dual front impact airbags
Occupant sensing airbag
Panic alarm

Seats and Trim

Front center armrest
Front seats
: bucket
Max seating capacity
: 4
Power driver seat
Rear seats
: jump
Split folding rear seat

Specs and Dimensions

Air Pollution Score (AP)
: 7
Compression ratio
: 9.70 to 1
Curb weight
: 1,894kg (4,176lbs)
Engine bore x stroke
: 95.5mm x 92.0mm (3.76" x 3.62")
Engine displacement
: 4.0 L
Engine horsepower
: 261hp @ 5,600RPM
Engine torque
: 281 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
Exterior body width
: 1,849mm (72.8")
Exterior height
: 1,770mm (69.7")
Exterior length
: 5,220mm (205.5")
Front headroom
: 1,008mm (39.7")
Front hiproom
: 1,417mm (55.8")
Front legroom
: 1,077mm (42.4")
Front shoulder room
: 1,481mm (58.3")
Greenhouse Gas Score (GG)
: 3
GVWR
: 2,535kg (5,589lbs)
Passenger volume
: 2,483L (87.7 cu.ft.)
Payload
: 653kg (1,440lbs)
Rear headroom
: 973mm (38.3")
Rear hiproom
: 1,397mm (55.0")
Rear legroom
: 645mm (25.4")
Rear shoulder room
: 1,394mm (54.9")
Towing capacity
: 2,948kg (6,500lbs)
Turning radius
: 6.7m (21.9')6.7 '
Wheelbase
: 3,198mm (125.9")

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels
Front anti-roll bar
Front tires
: 265/60TR18.0
Front wheel independent suspension
Power steering
Rear tires
: 265/60TR18.0
Speed-sensing steering
Wheel size
: 18"

Warranty

Basic warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
: 60 months/ unlimited distance
Powertrain warranty
: 60 months/60,000miles
Optional Features

Body Exterior

Tonneau cover
Optional
Trailer hitch receiver
Optional

Convenience Features

Navigation system
Optional

Entertainment Features

MP3 decoder
Optional
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Optional
Wireless connectivity
Optional

Safety and Security

Dual front side impact airbags
Optional
Ignition disable
Optional
Overhead airbag
Optional
Security system
Optional
Traction control
Optional

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