2022 Nissan Frontier

Engine Type

The 2022 Nissan Maxima offers buyers a powerful vehicle that makes use of its standard and capable 3.8-L V6 engine. The engine is mated with a 9-speed automatic transmission that gives the Frontier that smooth and responsive feel to it. These features are what allow the vehicle to have the impressive 310-horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque to support each unique adventure. The Frontier is more powerful than ever before, with a max towing capacity of 6,720 pounds. It also reaches a maximum payload of up to 1,610 pounds, ensuring that buyers have a vehicle capable of handling anything. Nissan also took great care in ensuring that towing and hauling is a breeze with features like Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist, and an impressive new Active Brake Limited Slip feature.

Driving and Handling

Thanks to the powerful and capable 3.8-L V8 engine (which is the best-in-class), mated with a 9-speed automatic transmission; driving the 2022 Nissan Frontier is a true dream. It can be paired with the new driver-selectable 4-wheel drive or even the new off-road mode to unlock even more power and adventure. These off-roading capabilities are further enhanced thanks to the hill descent control, angle approach, ground clearance, and departure angle features; truly giving it the power to navigate any terrain. Its improved suspension and incredible fuel efficiency really elevate the Frontier and take it to new and unimaginable heights. Fuel efficiency improvement gives it 18mpg when traversing the city and 24mpg on the highway on the two-wheel-drive, and the four-wheel-drive gets a 17mpg in the city and 22mpg on the highway.

Exterior Features

More modern than ever before, Nissan challenges buyers to find their Frontier with the improvements they’ve made. New LED headlight and taillights that complement the bold Nissan badging and grille, updates to the fenders, and a front bumper inspired by the Nissan Hardbody, are all beautiful updates to look forward to with the 2022 Nissan Frontier. There are a total of nine different colorways to select from when choosing a vehicle that include Glacier White, Gun Metallic, Boulder Gray Pearl, Baja Storm Pearl, Red Alert, Cardinal Red, Tactical Green, Deep Blue Pearl, and Super Black.

Interior Features

Within the 2022 Nissan Frontier cabin, more luxury and comfort updates await buyers. The updates to the interior bring customers to a world of their own with modern trim pieces and soft-touch surfaces while introducing some newer contemporary features as well. Nissan has also included the coveted and loved Zero Gravity seats that are designed to reduce fatigue during those long journeys through a blend of lateral support and soft, comfortable materials. Storage is never an issue with the Frontier with a spacious four-liter center console, large and handy pockets strategically placed within the doors, and extra storage under the back seat. Interior colorways include the classic options of Charcoal and Sandstone, however, the Pro-4X and Pro-X trims have the added option for the Lava Red interior as well!

Standards

In the center of the 2022 Nissan Frontier, a 9-inch infotainment screen adorns the dashboard. This infotainment screen is mated with the updated Nissan Connect 9 that allows for compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The vehicle comes packed with several different charging ports that also include a USB-C port along with the original USB-A port, as well as a pair of 12-volt outlets. Safety remains a top priority for Nissan as features included within the 2022 Nissan Frontier are automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warnings, rear cross-traffic alerts, lane departure warnings, and high beam assist. There are also forward-collision warnings and intelligent cruise control.

Options and Warranty

The 2022 Nissan Frontier gives buyers four different trim options to choose from which include the S, the SV, the Pro-X, and the Pro-4X trims. Each brings unique features and options to further enhance the vehicle while maintaining a customizable feel to match the needs and wants of the buyers. It is recommended that buyers look into the SV trim as it has the best mixture of standard features and size options. When it comes to warranty, the 2022 Frontier offers a limited warranty that covers 3 years or 36,000 miles. There’s also a powertrain warranty for 5 years of 60,000 miles.