2012 Nissan Frontier King Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Nissan Frontier King Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 3 ![]() Frontier King Cab S Pickup 2D 6 ft | Save 2 of 3 ![]() Frontier King Cab SV Pickup 2D 6 ft | Save 3 of 3 ![]() Frontier King Cab PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $8,258 | $8,712 | $12,409 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 152 @ 5200 RPM | 152 @ 5200 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 171 lb-ft | 171 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 6,300 lbs | ||
| Payload | 971 pounds | 913 pounds | 1,235 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,690 pounds | 3,774 pounds | 4,385 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Slip Control | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Premium Radio | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 171 @ 5200 RPM | 171 @ 5200 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | ||
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3690 pounds | 3774 pounds | 4385 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 10.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 971 pounds | 913 pounds | 1235 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | 58.3 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 34 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 43.4 feet | 43.4 feet | 43.3 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2012 Nissan Frontier King Cab have a turbo?
No, the 2012 Frontier King Cab does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time.
Is the Nissan Frontier King Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 Frontier King Cab ranges in power from the S Pickup 2D 6 ft with 152 horsepower to the PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft with 261 horsepower.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Frontier King Cab have?
The 2012 Frontier King Cab ranges in power from the S Pickup 2D 6 ft with 152 horsepower to the PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft with 261 horsepower.
All 2012 Nissan Frontier King Cab Trims and Styles
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