2008 Nissan Frontier

The 2008 Nissan Frontier is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.5 L 4-cyl and 4.0 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 21 MPG (best: 11.2 L/100 km).

Model year2008
Versions6
ClassSmall Pickup Trucks 2WD, Small Pickup Trucks 4WD
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Frontier 2WD2.5 L 4-cylAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular17 / 22 / 1912.4468Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
Frontier 2WD2.5 L 4-cylManual 5-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular19 / 23 / 2111.2423Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
Frontier 2WD4.0 L 6-cylAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular15 / 20 / 1713.8523Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
Frontier 2WD4.0 L 6-cylManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular16 / 20 / 1713.8523Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
Frontier 4WD4.0 L 6-cylAutomatic 5-spd4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular14 / 19 / 1614.7555Small Pickup Trucks 4WD
Frontier 4WD4.0 L 6-cylManual 6-spd4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular15 / 19 / 1713.8523Small Pickup Trucks 4WD

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2008 Nissan Frontier.

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