2013 Nissan Frontier Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2013 Nissan Frontier lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 11 ![]() Frontier King Cab S Pickup 2D 6 ft | 2 of 11 ![]() Frontier King Cab SV Pickup 2D 6 ft | 3 of 11 ![]() Frontier King Cab Desert Runner Pickup 2D 6 ft | 4 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab S Pickup 4D 5 ft | 5 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab Desert Runner Pickup 4D 5 ft | 6 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab SV Pickup 4D 6 ft | 7 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab SV Pickup 4D 5 ft | 8 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 ft | 9 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab PRO-4X Pickup 4D 5 ft | 10 of 11 ![]() Frontier King Cab PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft | 11 of 11 ![]() Frontier Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 ft | |||
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Fair Market Price | $8,094 | $9,160 | $10,647 | $10,761 | $11,055 | $11,505 | $12,585 | $12,606 | $12,910 | $14,961 | $15,905 | ||
Fuel Economy | City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | City 16/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 16/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | ||
Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
Horsepower | 152 @ 5200 RPM | 152 @ 5200 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | ||
Torque | 171 lb-ft | 171 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | ||
Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 6,500 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,300 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,300 lbs | 6,100 lbs | ||
Payload | 932 pounds | 913 pounds | 1,385 pounds | 1,385 pounds | 1,264 pounds | 1,260 pounds | 1,390 pounds | 1,251 pounds | 1,078 pounds | 1,215 pounds | 1,120 pounds | ||
Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | ||
Curb Weight | 3,760 pounds | 3,771 pounds | 4,215 pounds | 4,454 pounds | 4,336 pounds | 4,557 pounds | 4,433 pounds | 4,594 pounds | 4,548 pounds | 4,406 pounds | 4,725 pounds |
Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | ||
Slip Control | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Smartphone Interface | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Audible label Messaging | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Internet Access | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Touch Screen Monitor | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
iPod Connector | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
iPod Interface | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Premium Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Satellite Radio | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Heated Mirrors | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard |
Torque | 171 @ 5200 RPM | 171 @ 5200 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM |
Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | ||
Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard |
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Windows | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Window Defroster | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Fog Lights | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Roof Rails | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard |
Alarm System | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Bed Length | 6 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | 5 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | 5 feet | 5 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | ||
Curb Weight | 3760 pounds | 3771 pounds | 4215 pounds | 4454 pounds | 4336 pounds | 4557 pounds | 4433 pounds | 4594 pounds | 4548 pounds | 4406 pounds | 4725 pounds | ||
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 39.7 inches | 40 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 9.8 inches | 10.1 inches | 9.8 inches | 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches | ||
Overall Length | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 219.4 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 219.4 inches | ||
Payload Capacity | 932 pounds | 913 pounds | 1385 pounds | 1385 pounds | 1264 pounds | 1260 pounds | 1390 pounds | 1251 pounds | 1078 pounds | 1215 pounds | 1120 pounds | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | ||
Truck Bed Volume | 34 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | 27 feet | 27 feet | 34 feet | 27 feet | 27 feet | 27 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | ||
Turning Diameter | 43.4 feet | 43.4 feet | 43.6 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.6 feet | 47.5 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | 47.5 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 139.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 139.9 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2013 Nissan Frontier have a turbo?
No, the 2013 Frontier does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2013 Frontier specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2013 Nissan Frontier specs page.
Is the Nissan Frontier underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2013 Frontier ranges in power from the S Pickup 2D 6 ft with 152 horsepower to the SL Pickup 4D 6 ft with 261 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2013 Frontier specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2013 Nissan Frontier specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2013 Frontier have?
The 2013 Frontier ranges in power from the S Pickup 2D 6 ft with 152 horsepower to the SL Pickup 4D 6 ft with 261 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2013 Frontier specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2013 Nissan Frontier specs page.
All 2013 Nissan Frontier Trims and Styles
- 2013 Nissan Frontier King Cab S Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier King Cab SV Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier King Cab Desert Runner Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab S Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab Desert Runner Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SV Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SV Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PRO-4X Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier King Cab PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 Ft