Used 2012 Nissan Xterra Features & Specs

Overview

Overview	Starting MSRP: $31,690 See Xterra Inventory	Starting MSRP: $29,520 See Xterra Inventory	Starting MSRP: $27,470 See Xterra Inventory
Engine Type	gas	gas	gas
Transmission	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic
Drive Train	four wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6
Combined MPG	17	17	18
Total Seating	5	5	5
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drive Train

Drive Train	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
automatic locking hubs	yes	yes	no
Transmission	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic
Drive type	four wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive
descent control	yes	no	no
Rear locking differential	yes	no	no
electronic hi-lo gear selection	yes	yes	no
part time 4WD	yes	yes	no

Fuel & MPG

Fuel & MPG	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)	15/20 mpg	15/20 mpg	16/22 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)	316.5/422.0 mi.	316.5/422.0 mi.	337.6/464.2 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.
Combined MPG	17	17	18
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded

Engine

Engine	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Torque	281 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm	281 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm	281 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm
Base engine size	4.0 L	4.0 L	4.0 L
Horsepower	261 hp @ 5600 rpm	261 hp @ 5600 rpm	261 hp @ 5600 rpm
Turning circle	37.3 ft.	37.3 ft.	37.7 ft.
Valves	24	24	24
Base engine type	gas	gas	gas
Valve timing	Variable	Variable	Variable
Cam type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6

Safety

Safety	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
2 rear headrests	yes	yes	yes
electronic brakeforce distribution	yes	yes	yes
front seatbelt pretensioners	yes	yes	yes
Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system	yes	yes	yes
4-wheel ABS	yes	yes	yes
Rear door child safety locks	yes	yes	yes
engine immobilizer	yes	yes	yes
front fog/driving lights	yes	no	no
Rear center 3-point belt	yes	yes	yes
child seat anchors	yes	yes	yes
dual front side-mounted airbags	yes	yes	yes
front and rear head airbags	yes	yes	yes
stability control	yes	yes	yes
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	yes	yes	yes
Rear height adjustable headrests	yes	yes	yes
remote anti-theft alarm system	yes	yes	yes
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes	yes	yes	yes
2 front headrests	yes	yes	yes
tire pressure monitoring	yes	yes	yes
traction control	yes	yes	yes

Packages

Packages	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Protection Package A	yes	yes	yes
Leather Package	yes	no	no
Value Package	no	yes	yes

In-Car Entertainment

In-Car Entertainment	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
300 watts stereo output	yes	no	no
3 Months of provided satellite radio service	yes	no	no
AM/FM stereo	yes	yes	yes
auxiliary audio input	yes	no	no
Rockford Fosgate premium brand stereo system	yes	no	no
speed sensitive volume control	yes	no	no
satellite radio satellite radio	yes	no	no
mast antenna	yes	yes	yes
1 subwoofer(s)	yes	no	no
9 total speakers	yes	no	no
radio data system	yes	no	no
6 total speakers	no	yes	yes

Comfort & Convenience

Comfort & Convenience	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Air conditioning	yes	yes	yes
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel	yes	no	no
overhead console with storage	yes	no	no
front seatback storage	yes	no	no
cruise control	yes	yes	yes
cargo area light	yes	yes	yes
leather steering wheel	yes	no	no
cargo net	yes	no	no
tilt-adjustable steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
first aid kit	yes	yes	yes
front reading lights	yes	yes	yes
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	yes	no	no
speed-proportional power steering	yes	yes	yes
front and rear cupholders	yes	yes	yes
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	yes	no	no
retained accessory power	yes	yes	yes
12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)	yes	yes	yes
front door pockets	yes	yes	yes
leather trim on shift knob	yes	no	no
simulated alloy trim on dash	yes	yes	yes
interior air filtration	yes	yes	yes
Cruise controls on steering wheel	no	yes	yes
Dual vanity mirrors	no	yes	yes

Power Feature

Power Feature	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
1 one-touch power windows	yes	yes	yes
Power mirrors	yes	yes	yes
remote keyless power door locks	yes	yes	yes
Heated mirrors	yes	yes	yes

Interior Options

Interior Options	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Retractable Cargo Cover	yes	yes	yes
Pro-4X Floor Mats	yes	no	no
iPod Interface	yes	no	no
Adjustable Cargo Area Organizer	yes	yes	yes
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror w/Compass	no	yes	yes
Floor Mats	no	yes	yes

Instrumentation

Instrumentation	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
low fuel level warning	yes	yes	yes
clock	yes	yes	yes
compass	yes	no	no
tachometer	yes	yes	yes

Front Seats

Front Seats	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Front head room	39.9 in.	39.9 in.	39.9 in.
bucket front seats	yes	yes	yes
8 -way manual driver seat adjustments	yes	yes	yes
height adjustable driver seat	yes	yes	yes
Front shoulder room	58.3 in.	58.3 in.	58.3 in.
Front leg room	42.4 in.	42.4 in.	42.4 in.
4 -way manual passenger seat adjustment	yes	yes	yes
fold flat passenger seat	yes	no	no
Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support	yes	yes	yes
Front hip room	55.9 in.	55.9 in.	55.9 in.
cloth	yes	yes	yes

Rear Seats

Rear Seats	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Rear head room	39.3 in.	39.3 in.	39.3 in.
Rear hip Room	46.1 in.	46.1 in.	46.1 in.
Rear leg room	34.4 in.	34.4 in.	34.4 in.
Rear shoulder room	58.3 in.	58.3 in.	58.3 in.
rear ventilation ducts	yes	yes	yes
Split-folding rear seatback	yes	yes	yes

Exterior Options

Exterior Options	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Nevada Tow Hitch w/Ball	yes	yes	yes
Step Rails	no	yes	yes
Splash Guards	no	no	yes

Measurements

Measurements	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Front track	61.8 in.	61.8 in.	61.8 in.
Maximum cargo capacity	65.7 cu.ft.	65.7 cu.ft.	65.7 cu.ft.
Curb weight	4425 lbs.	4356 lbs.	4145 lbs.
Gross weight	5399 lbs.	5399 lbs.	5201 lbs.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	36.3 cu.ft.	36.3 cu.ft.	36.3 cu.ft.
Angle of approach	33.2 degrees	32.0 degrees	30.5 degrees
Maximum payload	974 lbs.	1043 lbs.	1056 lbs.
Angle of departure	29.4 degrees	28.8 degrees	27.5 degrees
Length	178.7 in.	178.7 in.	178.7 in.
Maximum towing capacity	5000 lbs.	5000 lbs.	5000 lbs.
Ground clearance	9.5 in.	9.1 in.	8.2 in.
Height	74.9 in.	74.9 in.	74.9 in.
Wheel base	106.3 in.	106.3 in.	106.3 in.
Width	72.8 in.	72.8 in.	72.8 in.
Rear track	61.8 in.	61.8 in.	61.8 in.

Colors

Colors	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Exterior Colors	Metallic Green Lava Red Metallic Blue Avalanche Red Brick Super Black Night Armor Brilliant Silver	Metallic Green Lava Red Metallic Blue Avalanche Red Brick Super Black Night Armor Brilliant Silver	Metallic Green Lava Red Metallic Blue Avalanche Red Brick Super Black Night Armor Brilliant Silver
Interior Colors	Gray/Steel, cloth Gray/Red, leather	Gray, cloth	Gray, cloth

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Steel spare wheel	yes	yes	yes
P265/75R16 tires	yes	no	no
16 x 7.0 in. wheels	yes	yes	yes
fullsize non-matching spare tire	yes	yes	yes
All terrain tires	yes	no	no
underbody mounted spare tire	yes	yes	yes
alloy wheels	yes	yes	yes
All season tires	no	yes	yes
P265/70R16 tires	no	yes	yes

Suspension

Suspension	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
front independent suspension	yes	yes	yes
Front and rear stabilizer bar	yes	yes	yes
solid live axle rear suspension	yes	yes	yes
double wishbone front suspension	yes	yes	yes

Warranty

Warranty	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
Basic	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Inventory

Inventory	Starting MSRP: $31,690	Starting MSRP: $29,520	Starting MSRP: $27,470
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Used 2012 Nissan Xterra Features & Specs

Overview

Drive Train

Fuel & MPG

Engine

Safety

Packages

In-Car Entertainment

Comfort & Convenience

Power Feature

Interior Options

Instrumentation

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Exterior Options

Measurements

Colors

Tires & Wheels

Suspension

Warranty

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