2013 Nissan Frontier

The 2013 Nissan Frontier at Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa in Mesa, AZ, gives truck shoppers a practical way to compare five trims, rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive configurations, and manual or automatic transmissions. This page brings together Frontier pricing, towing capability, fuel economy, dimensions, engine specifications, and trim details so shoppers can narrow their choice before visiting the dealership or exploring live Nissan inventory. Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa serves the Phoenix East Valley and Greater Phoenix metro area, including Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, and Phoenix, from 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr in Mesa.

Starting MSRP

$22,030

Horsepower

261 hp

EPA MPG

15–16 city / 21–22 hwy

Max Towing

6,100–6,500 lbs

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Crew Cab / King Cab

2013 Nissan Frontier Trims and Pricing

Pricing spans five trims, from the Frontier S at $22,030 to the SL at $33,240. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The S starts the lineup at $22,030 with rear-wheel drive, a Crew Cab body style, a six-speed manual transmission, 16 city MPG, 22 highway MPG, and 6,300 pounds of maximum towing. The SV costs $23,040 and changes to a King Cab body style, five-speed automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive, 6,500 pounds of maximum towing, 16 city MPG, and 22 highway MPG. The Desert Runner is priced at $25,010 and shares the listed 4.0-liter V6 powertrain figures with the lineup while using rear-wheel drive, a Crew Cab body style, and a five-speed automatic transmission. The PRO-4X costs $31,270 and uses four-wheel drive with a Crew Cab body style and five-speed automatic transmission. The SL tops the range at $33,240, with four-wheel drive, a Crew Cab body style, a five-speed automatic transmission, 15 city MPG, 21 highway MPG, and 6,100 pounds of maximum towing.

Specifications and Configuration

Every 2013 Nissan Frontier trim uses a 4.0-liter V6 engine with 3,954 cc of displacement, 261 horsepower, and 281 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,600 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 4,000 rpm. The Frontier uses regular unleaded fuel and is configured with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, depending on trim.

Body styles include Crew Cab and King Cab, with manual or automatic transmission choices and five- or six-speed transmissions. Across the trim range, curb weight is 4,140 to 4,594 pounds, fuel capacity is 21.1 gallons, length is 205.5 inches, width is 72.8 inches, height is 69.7 to 73.9 inches, and wheelbase is 125.9 inches. Maximum towing ranges from 6,100 to 6,500 pounds, while fuel economy ranges from 15 to 16 city MPG and 21 to 22 highway MPG.

Buying a 2013 Nissan Frontier in Mesa

Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa is located at 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201, just off the Loop 202 and Dobson Road. The dealership serves Mesa and nearby Phoenix East Valley communities with Nissan sales, certified pre-owned vehicles, used vehicles, financing support, trade-in assistance, and factory-authorized service.

Shoppers can search inventory for current Nissan options, use the trade-in process at value your trade, or contact Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa at (602) 905-4731. Inventory changes hourly, so live inventory is the best place to check current vehicle listings.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim choice changes the Frontier's drivetrain, body style, transmission, towing rating, and fuel economy. The S emphasizes a six-speed manual and rear-wheel drive, the SV reaches the lineup's 6,500-pound maximum towing figure, and the PRO-4X and SL use four-wheel drive.

Fuel economy ranges from 15 to 16 city MPG and 21 to 22 highway MPG across the trims. Buyers should also consider the Frontier's 21.1-gallon fuel capacity, Crew Cab or King Cab configuration, manual or automatic transmission preference, and the difference between the $22,030 starting MSRP and the $33,240 top-trim MSRP.