2008 Nissan Frontier Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2008 Nissan Frontier lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 9  Frontier King Cab SE Pickup 2D 6 ft | 2 of 9 Frontier King Cab XE Pickup 2D 6 ft | 3 of 9  Frontier Crew Cab SE Pickup 4D 6 ft | 4 of 9 Frontier Crew Cab SE Pickup 4D 5 ft | 5 of 9 Frontier King Cab LE Pickup 2D 6 ft | 6 of 9  Frontier King Cab Nismo Pickup 2D 6 ft | 7 of 9  Frontier Crew Cab Nismo Pickup 4D 5 ft | 8 of 9 Frontier Crew Cab LE Pickup 4D 6 ft | 9 of 9 Frontier Crew Cab LE Pickup 4D 5 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $7,010 | $7,287 | $7,492 | $7,903 | $8,063 | $8,380 | $9,167 | $9,904 | $10,000 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 19/Hwy 23/Comb 21 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | N/A | N/A | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | N/A | N/A | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | 261 @ 5600 RPM | ||
| Torque | N/A | N/A | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | 281 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 6,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,500 lbs | 6,500 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | ||
| Payload | 964 pounds | 1,008 pounds | 1,267 pounds | 1,356 pounds | 1,405 pounds | 1,429 pounds | 1,111 pounds | 1,262 pounds | 1,356 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | 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 | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,722 pounds | 3,668 pounds | 4,547 pounds | 4,458 pounds | 4,183 pounds | 4,170 pounds | 4,488 pounds | 4,552 pounds | 4,458 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Slip Control | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| iPod Connector | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | Not Available | Not Available | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | Not Available | Not Available | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM | 281 @ 5600 RPM |
| Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3722 pounds | 3668 pounds | 4547 pounds | 4458 pounds | 4183 pounds | 4170 pounds | 4488 pounds | 4552 pounds | 4458 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 87.7 cubic feet | 87.7 cubic feet | 101 cubic feet | 101 cubic feet | 87.7 cubic feet | 87.7 cubic feet | 101 cubic feet | 101 cubic feet | 101 cubic feet | ||
| 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 | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 40 inches | 40 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 | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.9 inches | 8.9 inches | 9.8 inches | 9.8 inches | 8.9 inches | 8.9 inches | 8.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 219.4 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 205.5 inches | 219.4 inches | 205.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 964 pounds | 1008 pounds | 1267 pounds | 1356 pounds | 1405 pounds | 1429 pounds | 1111 pounds | 1262 pounds | 1356 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 | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 34 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | 27 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | 34 feet | 27 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 43.5 feet | 43.4 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.5 feet | 43.5 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | 43.3 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 139.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 125.9 inches | 139.9 inches | 125.9 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 | 79.8 inches | 72.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2008 Nissan Frontier have a turbo?
No, the 2008 Frontier does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2008 Frontier specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2008 Nissan Frontier specs page.
All 2008 Nissan Frontier Trims and Styles
- 2008 Nissan Frontier King Cab SE Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier King Cab XE Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SE Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab SE Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier King Cab LE Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier King Cab Nismo Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab Nismo Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab LE Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2008 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab LE Pickup 4D 5 Ft
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