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2024 Nissan Frontier 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.9s

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Frontier: 5.9 s2.6 s8.2 sQuicker on the left
20 trucks (2024). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2024 Nissan Frontier: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
King Cab 4x4 SV3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,507 lb13814.55.9 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$36,410
King Cab 4x4 S3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,525 lb13714.66.0 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$33,710
Crew Cab 4x2 SV3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,550 lb13614.76.0 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$34,610
Crew Cab 4x2 S3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,655 lb13315.06.1 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$31,810
Crew Cab 4x4 S3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,655 lb13315.06.1 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$34,810
Crew Cab 4x4 SV3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,642 lb13415.06.1 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$37,610
Crew Cab 4x4 PRO-4X3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,728 lb13115.36.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$40,040
Crew Cab 4x2 SL3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,720 lb13115.26.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$40,380
Crew Cab 4x4 SL3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,792 lb12915.56.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$43,380
SV Crew Cab LB RWD3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,856 lb12815.76.3 sEstimate9-speed automaticRWD$37,440
SV Crew Cab LB 4WD3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,856 lb12815.76.3 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$40,440
King Cab 4x2 S3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,525 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$30,510
King Cab 4x2 SV3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,507 lb13814.56.5 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$33,210
Crew Cab 4x2 PRO-X3.8L 6-cyl310 hp281 lb-ft4,535 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate9-speed automatic2WD$37,040

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.8L 6-cyl14310 hpKing Cab 4x2 S$30,510Base$1,829Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
9-speed automatic14King Cab 4x2 S$30,5105.9 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the King Cab 4x2 S: 310 hp, 21 mpg, $30,510. Other makes, trucks, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Frontier by year

5.6 s5.8 s6.0 s6.2 s6.4 s6.6 s6.8 s7.0 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2024 Nissan Frontier: 0.4 s quicker to 60.

2024 Nissan Frontier5.9 s2024 Chevrolet Colorado6.3 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2024 Nissan Frontier and 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
Measure2024 Nissan Frontier2024 Chevrolet Colorado
TrimKing Cab 4x4 SV4WD Crew Cab LT
0-605.9 s6.3 s
BasisEstimateOnline
Horsepower310 hp237 hp
Curb weight4,507 lbN/A
hp per ton138N/A
lb per hp14.5N/A
MSRP$36,410$35,500

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked