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2026 Nissan Frontier S

Truck (King Cab) · 310 hp · 19–21 mpg combined

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$32,150Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

310 hp19–21 mpg combinedRWD / 4WD

Good

7,150-lb max towing
1,590-lb max payload
Adaptive cruise control standard
Rear- or four-wheel drive

Watch for

Manual front seats
4-speaker audio system

The 2026 Nissan Frontier S offers King Cab and Crew Cab body styles with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. MSRP runs from $32,150 to $36,550. The 3.8L 6-cylinder engine produces 310 hp and works with a 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Maximum towing ranges from 6,930 to 7,150 lbs, while maximum payload ranges from 1,330 to 1,590 lbs. Fuel economy ranges from an EPA-estimated 19 to 21 mpg combined, depending on configuration. King Cab models use a 6.1 ft. short bed, while Crew Cab models use a 5.0 ft. short bed.

Standard equipment includes adaptive cruise control, rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, blind spot and lane departure warnings, rear cross-traffic alert, and pre-collision safety. An 8.0-inch infotainment display includes Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Cloth bucket front seats have manual adjustments, and the rear seatback is split-folding. Available additions include the $540 Tow Package, $500 Spray-In Bedliner, and $700 S Utility Package.

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6 factory options, from $220 to $710.

Soft Tonneau Cover 5.0'$710

S Utility Package$700

Tow Package$540

Spray-In Bedliner$500

Splash Guards$275

Floor Mats$220

Which Frontier is right for you?

Four trims, $32,150 to $41,870. Tap one to open it.

$32,150This trimS310 hp $36,190+$4,040SV310 hp $38,570+$6,420PRO-X310 hp $41,870+$9,720PRO-4X310 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,040, from S to SV.

The numbers.

Four configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 9-speed automatic.

310hp3.8L six-cylinder

281lb-ftTorque

19–21mpgCombined · 17–19 city · 21–24 highway

RWD / 4WD9-speed shiftable automatic

4–5Seats

4,385–4,626 lbsCurb weight

6,012 lbsGVWR

6,930–7,150 lbsMax towing

1,330–1,590 lbsMax payload

109 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

Charcoal

Cloth.

3 factory paints

Glacier White
Super Black
Gun Metallic

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Frontier. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Rust

5 yr

Roadside

3 yr / 36,000 mi

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