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2000 Nissan Frontier XE Desert Runner

Truck (Extended Cab) · 170 hp · 16 mpg combined

Market

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Which Frontier is right for you?

Five trims. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: rear-wheel drive, 5-speed manual.

170hp3.3L six-cylinder
200lb-ftTorque
16mpgCombined · 15 city · 17 highway
RWD5-speed manual
3,382 lbsCurb weight
5,202 lbsGVWR
3,500 lbsMax towing
1,200 lbsMax payload

29 standard items.

Three groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Gray
  • Beige

10 factory paints

  • Solar Yellow
  • Salsa
  • Denim Blue
  • Charcoal Mist
  • Alpine Green
  • Aztec Red
  • Super Black
  • Silver Ice
  • Cloud White
  • Sand Dune

Safety and recalls

6 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2000 Frontier.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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