2020 Nissan Frontier 4WD vs RWD: is 4WD worth it?

S King Cab 4WD vs S King Cab RWD

4WD adds $2,890. Costs $101 more a year in fuel.

$3,496more over 6 years

Blue: S King Cab RWD. Orange: S King Cab 4WD.

Every 4WD and RWD pair

2020 Nissan Frontier 4WD vs RWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain	Max towing
S King Cab RWD S King Cab 4WD	$26,790 $29,680	$2,890	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,496	+223 lb	6,620 lb 6,720 lb
SV King Cab RWD SV King Cab 4WD	$27,670 $30,560	$2,890	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,496	+223 lb	N/A
S Crew Cab RWD S Crew Cab 4WD	$27,900 $31,290	$3,390	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,996	N/A	6,620 lb 6,370 lb
SV Crew Cab RWD SV Crew Cab 4WD	$28,800 $31,990	$3,190	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,796	N/A	6,640 lb 6,380 lb
SV Crew Cab LB RWD SV Crew Cab LB 4WD	$31,410 $32,410	$1,000	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$1,606	N/A	6,500 lb 6,250 lb

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.