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2012 Nissan Xterra S specs & colors

MSRP
2WD 4dr Auto X
$25,480
2WD 4dr Auto S
$27,470
4WD 4dr Auto X
$27,530
4WD 4dr Manual S
$28,470
4WD 4dr Auto S
$29,520
4WD 4dr Manual Pro-4X
$30,640
4WD 4dr Auto Pro-4X
$31,690
$29,520
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Nissan Xterra S

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Oxford White / Lt Graphite

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
261 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
11.3 x 0.7 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Pwr
Brake Type
11.7 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

110
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
550
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

281 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V6
Engine Type
261 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
4.0L/241
Displacement
A/T
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
10.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

62 in
Track Width, Rear
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
106 in
Wheelbase
99 ft³
Passenger Volume
34 in
Second Leg Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
42 in
Front Leg Room
5
Passenger Capacity
75 in
Height, Overall
179 in
Length, Overall
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
40 in
Front Head Room
62 in
Track Width, Front
46 in
Second Hip Room
32 in
Liftover Height
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
36 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
39 in
Second Head Room
9 in
Min Ground Clearance
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
36 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
66 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
37 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
43 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width

Steering

37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
20
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Type

Suspension

Solid Axle
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-leaf
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

P265/70R16
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
P265/70R16
Rear Tire Size
16 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
P265/70R16
Front Tire Size
16 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight
750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,358 lbs
Base Curb Weight
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear

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