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Used 2012 Nissan Frontier trucks for sale near me

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Est. $400 /mo*
Down Payment
$0
Net trade-in value
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Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Super Black
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG: 14-19
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic
Engine: 4.0L V6 24V MPFI DOHC
Stock #: RK10
VIN: 1N6AD0EV2CC455963

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: Bluetooth®, CD Player, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Safety: Stability Control

Reviews

Auto Palace review

Bought my car here couple of days ago, All the staff was

Bought my car here couple of days ago, All the staff was friendly and my salesman Dan was amazing! Will definitely recommend my friends and family to buy their next car here.

2012 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X review

Good truck

I have a crew cab long box, 0nly 60000km on it right now, now issues- turning radius isn't great, im used to having to go back and forth 4-5 times to park, mirrors don't show enough, mileage is terrible, it has all the bells and whistles i need- truck has been very good. will hang onto it till it gives me serious issues--4 stars-

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Metallic Blue
Int. color: Gray / Steel
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-20
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic
Engine: 4.0L V6 24V MPFI DOHC
Stock #: 454363
VIN: 1N6AD0ER2CC454363

Features

Entertainment: CD Player, Satellite Radio
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Safety: Stability Control

Reviews

Paley Auto Group review

Great company

We had a great experience with this company. Brenda was very professional and did a wonderful job yet she was very personable as well. What a great lady to work with.

2012 Nissan Frontier SV review

Best truck i have owned

This truck has the best interior lay out for me very comfortable has longer bed for hauling and looks good seems to be built very well

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Glacier White
Int. color: Graphite/White Stitching
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-21
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: VQ 4L V-6 DOHC, variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine
Stock #: EN762554STK
VIN: 1N6AD0CW4EN762554

Features

Convenience: Heated Seats, Keyless Entry
Entertainment: Bluetooth®, CD Player, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Tow Hooks
Safety: Backup Camera, Stability Control
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Nissan Frontier prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Nissan Frontier $41,339
2025 Nissan Frontier $39,994 130 Great deals
2024 Nissan Frontier $33,024 148 Great deals
2023 Nissan Frontier $32,852 108 Great deals
2022 Nissan Frontier $28,814 94 Great deals
2021 Nissan Frontier $23,110 44 Great deals
2020 Nissan Frontier $22,993 52 Great deals
2019 Nissan Frontier $19,782 79 Great deals
2018 Nissan Frontier $18,578 45 Great deals
2017 Nissan Frontier $16,205 50 Great deals

About the 2012 Nissan Frontier

Basics

S shown (base trim).

Seating
4
Door count
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
21
Transmission
M/T
Engine
152.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2012 Nissan Frontier
FAQs

How much does the 2012 Nissan Frontier cost?

The 2012 Nissan Frontier price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2012 Frontier is $12,693, with pricing starting at $7,944.

What is the MPG of the 2012 Nissan Frontier?

The 2012 Nissan Frontier offers up to 19 MPG in city driving and 23 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 21 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2012 Nissan Frontier reliable?

The 2012 Nissan Frontier has an average reliability rating of 4.6 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2012 Frontier owners.

Is the 2012 Nissan Frontier a good truck?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2012 Nissan Frontier.

(81 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.3
  • Interior 4.2
  • Performance 4.5
  • Value 4.5
  • Exterior 4.5
  • Reliability 4.6
Ratings (81 reviews)

92% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.3
  • Interior 4.2
  • Performance 4.5
  • Value 4.5
  • Exterior 4.5
  • Reliability 4.6
Trims

PRO-4X (4 styles)

Style
4WD Crew Cab SWB Manual PRO-4X 4WD Crew Cab SWB Auto PRO-4X 4WD King Cab Manual PRO-4X 4WD King Cab Auto PRO-4X
Inventory price
Starting at $29,920 Starting at $30,970 Starting at $29,030 Starting at $30,230
Combined MPG
17 16 17 16
Engine
261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

S (6 styles)

Style
2WD King Cab I4 Manual S 2WD King Cab I4 Auto S 2WD Crew Cab SWB Manual S 4WD Crew Cab SWB Manual S 4WD Crew Cab SWB Auto S 2WD Crew Cab SWB Auto S
Inventory price
Starting at $19,260 Starting at $20,310 Starting at $23,300 Starting at $26,000 Starting at $27,050 Starting at $24,350
Combined MPG
21 19 17 17 16 17
Engine
152.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 152.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

SL (4 styles)

Style
2WD Crew Cab SWB Auto SL 2WD Crew Cab LWB Auto SL 4WD Crew Cab SWB Auto SL 4WD Crew Cab LWB Auto SL
Inventory price
Starting at $29,790 Starting at $30,290 Starting at $32,440 Starting at $32,990
Combined MPG
17 17 16 16
Engine
261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

SV (12 styles)

Style
4WD King Cab Manual SV 2WD King Cab V6 Manual SV 2WD King Cab I4 Auto SV 4WD King Cab Auto SV 2WD King Cab V6 Auto SV 2WD King Cab I4 Manual SV 4WD Crew Cab LWB Auto SV 2WD Crew Cab LWB Auto SV 2WD Crew Cab SWB Manual SV 4WD Crew Cab SWB Manual SV 2WD Crew Cab SWB Auto SV 4WD Crew Cab SWB Auto SV
Inventory price
Starting at $25,840 Starting at $23,140 Starting at $23,600 Starting at $26,890 Starting at $24,190 Starting at $22,550 Starting at $28,560 Starting at $25,860 Starting at $24,390 Starting at $27,090 Starting at $25,440 Starting at $28,140
Combined MPG
17 17 19 16 17 21 16 17 17 17 17 16
Engine
261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 152.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 152.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 261.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

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