What can the 2022 Nissan Frontier tow?
Yes, up to
6,720 lb
- Trailer types that fit
- 11 of 26
- 80% of the rating
- 5,376 lb
- Owner margin, not a maker limit
- Top trim
- S King Cab RWD
Fit: 80% of the rating or less, and payload when listed.
Trailer check
Yes. 1,725 lb under the rating.
- Trailer
- Travel trailer, 16-20 ft overall: 4,995 lb loaded.
- Tow rating
- 6,720 lb. 74% used.
- Tongue weight
- 624 lb
- Payload
- 924 lb of 1,460 lb with people and cargo.
Shown: the heaviest trailer type that fits the top trim.
The tow rating as a picture
Checks
Source marks: one sourcemodel-level or estimate
| Check | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Tow rating Pass | 4,995 lb loaded. Rating 6,720 lb. 74% of the rating. Margin 1,725 lb. |
| 80% of the rating Pass | Up to 5,376 lb. A common owner margin, not a maker limit. |
| Payload Pass | Tongue weight 624 lb + people 300 lb + cargo 0 lb = 924 lb. Payload 1,460 lb. Left 536 lb. |
| Hitch needed Info | Class III, up to 8,000 lb. |
| Frontal area Not known | Maker guides also limit trailer frontal area. Check your towing guide. |
People: 2 at 150 lb each. Trim: S King Cab RWD.
Every trim
Yes: 8 trims.
| Trim | Tow rating | Share of rating | Payload | Payload left | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S King Cab RWD | 6,720 lb | 74% | 1,460 lb | 536 lb | Yes |
| S Crew Cab RWD | 6,570 lb | 76% | 1,529 lb | 605 lb | Yes |
| S King Cab 4WD | 6,510 lb | 77% | 1,474 lb | 550 lb | Yes |
| SV King Cab 4WD | 6,470 lb | 77% | 1,503 lb | 579 lb | Yes |
| PRO-X Crew Cab RWD | 6,470 lb | 77% | 1,499 lb | 575 lb | Yes |
| SV Crew Cab RWD | 6,460 lb | 77% | 1,558 lb | 634 lb | Yes |
| SV Crew Cab LB RWD | 6,460 lb | 77% | 1,558 lb | 634 lb | Yes |
| S Crew Cab 4WD | 6,370 lb | 78% | 1,340 lb | 416 lb | Yes |
Sources for this check
- Jayco: trailer specs
- GMC: tongue weight guide
- SAE J2807 assumes 150 lb for driver and passenger (Jalopnik, 2014-06-19)
Trailer table checked 2026-10-11.
What this cannot tell you
Typical weights for the class. Check your trailer's sticker.
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ