2023 Nissan Frontier® Towing Capacity & Performance Specs
The 2023 Nissan Frontier® is a commanding mid-size truck with a host of towing features at its disposal. The impressive Nissan Frontier towing capacity enables you to haul up to 6,690 pounds with help from a powerful V6 engine. To learn more, check out detailed Nissan Frontier engine and towing specs in this guide crafted by the Hugh White Nissan Athens team.
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2023 Nissan Frontier Engine Specs, Transmission, & MPG
Adventure can be yours with the power from the included 3.8L V6 engine under the hood of the 2023 Nissan Frontier. Shift gears quickly thanks to the equipped nine-speed automatic transmission. Optimize the performance of your Frontier with the Dana® rear axle, switch-operated two-speed transfer case exclusive to the 4x4 drivetrain, and electronic locking rear differential exclusive to the PRO-4X® model. View Nissan Frontier engine specs in the accompanying table.
| Engine | 3.8L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 310 HP |
| Torque | 281 lb.-ft. |
| MPG | 18 city / 24 hwy |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 or 4x4 |
2023 Nissan Frontier Towing Capacity by Cab
With two bed sizes and two cab styles, there’s a 2023 Nissan Frontier configuration designed to meet your needs. Each configuration alters the towing capacity slightly, with the four-passenger King Cab® boasting the highest overall towing and payload capacities. If you need space for five passengers or want to choose a small bed size, turn to the crew cab. View towing and payload specs broken down by cab style in the accompanying table.
| Cab Style | King Cab | Crew Cab | Crew Cab Long Bed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towing Capacity | 6,690 lbs. | 6,560 lbs. | 6,440 lbs. |
| Payload Capacity | 1,620 lbs. | 1,480 lbs. | 1,100 lbs. |
| Bed Size | 73.3 in. | 59.5 in. | 73.3 in. |
2023 Nissan Frontier Towing Technology & Features
Reach the peak towing capability of the 2023 Nissan Frontier when you utilize the full array of towing features available with the 2023 Nissan Frontier. The Intelligent Around View® monitor gives you a better view of the towing hitch so you can line up more precisely. Trailer sway control helps reduce sway caused by crosswinds or uneven terrain. Focus on towing instead of searching for the gear shift with tow-haul mode, which comes with downhill speed control.
2023 Nissan Frontier Towing Package
The 2023 Nissan Frontier Towing Package is a factory-installed package that preps your Frontier for some Class IV towing with the following features:
- Tow hitch receiver
- Class IV trailer tow harness (four-pin/seven-pin)
- Nissan custom frame-mounted design
- Trailer lighting power
- Connections for trailer brakes
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2022 Nissan Frontier Towing & Payload Capacity - Athens, OH
If you’re looking for a truck with a commanding presence both on and off the road, consider the 2022 Nissan Frontier. This mid-size pickup truck boasts best-in-class horsepower, light-duty towing capabilities, and a choice between two bed sizes. For more information, read through the following 2022 Nissan Frontier towing guide crafted by the Hugh White Nissan Athens team.
Be sure to take a look at our Frontier overview to learn more about features included with the 2022 Frontier. If you are interested in this Nissan truck, view the 2022 Nissan Frontier for sale in Athens, OH, then match your favorite model with a finance or lease offer. Have questions? Contact our Nissan dealership through our online form or by phone at (888) 706-4330.
2022 Nissan Frontier Towing Review Engine
The 2022 Nissan Frontier engine has impressive performance capabilities to keep you going over every mile. Equip your Nissan Frontier with either 4x2 or 4x4, depending on the conditions you expect to be driving frequently. Read the following chart for full Frontier engine specs.
| Engine | 3.8L V6 engine |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 310 HP |
| Torque | 281 lb.-ft. |
| MPG | 18 city/24 hwy |
| Transmission | Nine-speed automatic |
2022 Nissan Frontier Towing Review Towing Capacity
When properly equipped, the 2022 Nissan Frontier can tow a maximum of 6,720 pounds.
Payload Capacity
You’ll be able to haul all the tools and crew members you need with a 1,610-pound payload capacity.
2022 Nissan Frontier Towing Review Cab & Bed Options
There are two cab and two bed options to choose from when designing your 2022 Nissan Frontier. If you require the maximum towing and payload capacities available, the King Cab® is for you. View the following chart for key Nissan Frontier bed dimensions and towing specs.
| Dimensions/Specs | Passenger Capacity | Towing Capacity | Payload Capacity | Bed Length | Bed Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Cab | Four | 6,720 lbs. | 1,610 lbs. | 73.3 in. | 61.4 in. |
| Crew Cab | Five | 6,570 lbs. | 1,480 lbs. | 59.5 in. | 61.4 in. |
| Crew Cab Long Bed | Five | 6,460 lbs. | 1,360 lbs. | 73.3 in. | 61.4 in. |
2022 Nissan Frontier Towing Review Towing Technology & Safety
Intelligent Around View® Monitor
Use the guidelines on the Intelligent Around View monitor to ensure that your trailer is being hitched correctly.
Trailer Sway Control
If it’s a particularly windy day or you’re on some particularly unstable terrain, the trailer sway control will work to keep your trailer steady.
Tow-Haul Mode
Use the downhill speed control included with this mode for a less challenging towing experience.
2022 Nissan Frontier Towing Review What Can I Tow With a Nissan Frontier?
Tow a small travel trailer or motorcycle trailer when you drive a 2022 Nissan Frontier.
2023 Nissan Frontier for Sale in Athens, OH
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