2005 Nissan Frontier

At a Glance

Pricing $15,900 - $22,850
Drive Types RWD, 4WD
Engines 2.5l I4, 4.0l V6
Transmissions A5, M5, M6

The third generation of the Frontier is longer, wider, and taller than its predecessor. It has a fully boxed frame which is based on the F-alpha chassis from the full-sized Titan. Four wheel disc brakes are standard. Engine choices include a 2.5L I-4 (154 bhp) and 4.0L V-6 (265 bhp). Other notable options include a 6-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic, 2WD or 4WD, and King Cab or Crew Cab. An off-road package adds Bilstein® shocks and a locking rear differential. The Frontier is built in Tennessee.

Model/Trim/Package Engine Original MSRP
Frontier King Cab XE 2.5l I4 (154-bhp) M5 RWD $15,900
Frontier King Cab XE 2.5l I4 (154-bhp) A5 RWD $16,950
Frontier King Cab SE, NISMO, LE 4.0l V6 (265-bhp) M6 RWD $19,100
Frontier King Cab SE, NISMO, LE 4.0l V6 (265-bhp) M6 4WD $21,800
Frontier King Cab SE, NISMO, LE 4.0l V6 (265-bhp) A5 RWD $20,150
Frontier King Cab SE, NISMO, LE 4.0l V6 (265-bhp) A5 4WD $22,850