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Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa
2021 Nissan Frontier
Now available at Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa in Mesa, AZ
- Starting MSRP$27,190
- Horsepower310 hp
- EPA MPG17–18 city / 23–24 hwy
- Max Towing6,260–6,380 lbs
Common questions
The 2021 Nissan Frontier brings V6 power, practical truck capability, and a choice of King Cab or Crew Cab configurations to Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa in Mesa, AZ. Shoppers can explore this midsize pickup’s trim range, towing capacity, fuel economy, dimensions, and competitor comparisons while considering a truck for work, commuting, or Arizona road trips. The Frontier uses a 3.8-liter V6 with 310 horsepower, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and regular unleaded fuel. Its trim lineup ranges from the accessible S to the more capable SV and PRO-4X, with maximum towing capacity ranging from 6,260 to 6,380 pounds. Visit our dealership at 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr or browse live Nissan inventory online.
- Starting MSRP
- $27,190
- Horsepower
- 310 hp
- EPA MPG
- 17–18 city / 23–24 hwy
- Max Towing
- 6,260–6,380 lbs
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- King Cab / Crew Cab
How the 2021 Nissan Frontier Compares With Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, and body configuration all matter when cross-shopping a midsize pickup. The 2021 Nissan Frontier starts at $27,190, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2021 Nissan Frontier | 2021 Chevrolet Colorado | 2021 GMC Canyon | 2021 Jeep Gladiator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $27,190 | $27,100 | $32,200 | $34,040 |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 200–308 hp | 200–308 hp | 285 hp |
| EPA MPG | 17–18 city / 23–24 hwy | 16–19 city / 18–25 hwy | 16–19 city / 22–25 hwy | 16–17 city / 22–23 hwy |
| Max Towing | 6,260–6,380 lbs | 7,000–7,700 lbs | 7,550 lbs | 4,000–4,500 lbs |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado, the Frontier starts at $27,190 versus $27,100 and produces 310 horsepower, while the Colorado is rated at 200–308 hp. The Colorado offers 16–19 city / 18–25 highway MPG and 7,000–7,700 pounds of towing, favoring shoppers focused on broader fuel-economy or towing ranges; both use regular unleaded fuel.
Against the 2021 GMC Canyon, the Frontier starts at $27,190 compared with $32,200 and delivers 310 horsepower versus the Canyon’s 200–308 hp. The Canyon offers 16–19 city / 22–25 highway MPG and 7,550 pounds of towing, which may appeal to buyers prioritizing highway economy or maximum towing, while both use regular unleaded fuel.
The 2021 Jeep Gladiator starts at $34,040, compared with the Frontier’s $27,190 starting MSRP, and produces 285 horsepower versus 310 hp. Its 16–17 city / 22–23 highway MPG and 4,000–4,500-pound towing range suit shoppers focused on the Gladiator’s distinct truck format, while the Frontier offers a higher stated towing range and regular unleaded fuel.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2021 Nissan Frontier is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine with 3,799 cc of displacement, 281 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 6,400 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 4,400 rpm, and power is managed by a nine-speed automatic transmission.
Across the three trims, city fuel economy ranges from 17 to 18 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 23 to 24 MPG. The Frontier’s 21.1-gallon fuel capacity, 205.5-inch length, 72.8-inch width, 125.9-inch wheelbase, and 70.1- to 73.9-inch height give it a substantial midsize-truck footprint.
The S uses a King Cab body style with a starting MSRP of $27,190, 18 city / 24 highway MPG, and 6,260 pounds of maximum towing. The SV uses a Crew Cab body style with a $32,290 starting MSRP, 17 city / 23 highway MPG, and 6,380 pounds of maximum towing. The PRO-4X also uses a Crew Cab body style, starts at $37,790, returns 17 city / 23 highway MPG, and has a 6,290-pound maximum towing rating.
Buying a 2021 Nissan Frontier in Mesa
Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa serves Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Phoenix, and the broader Phoenix East Valley and Greater Phoenix metro area. The dealership is located at 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201, just off the Loop 202 and Dobson Road.
Vehicle availability changes, and the store receives Nissan vehicles on a rolling basis. Browse search inventory for current options, or use the online buying experience to review payments and arrange the next step. Trade-in shoppers can also value your trade.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start by choosing between the King Cab S and Crew Cab SV or PRO-4X. The configuration affects seating and the trim’s towing and fuel-economy figures, so intended passenger and cargo use should guide the decision.
Power comes from one 3.8-liter V6 engine across the lineup, with 310 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque. Buyers should also compare the Frontier’s 6,260- to 6,380-pound towing range with the demands of their trailer and consider the stated 17–18 city and 23–24 highway MPG ranges.