2017 Nissan Frontier Review

2017 Nissan Frontier – Perhaps you have never heard of Nissan Frontier, but you definitely saw its pictures at least once and you heard of NP 300 or Navari. These three words are names of the same car. Nissan is known for naming the same car differently for different markets. Nissan outsourced production of the Frontier to Brazil and China, since costs are much less than in Japan, thus they can have lower price and be more competent. This Japanese automaker is well-known for manufacturing modern cars with an exceptional design and the 2017 Nissan Frontier will be one of the most attractive pickups on the market. However, please have in mind that Frontier is much more than just the design. It also has competent engine and is equipped with the latest technology. We don’t doubt that the new Frontier is going to deliver the goods.

2017 Nissan Frontier Engine

The last few models of Frontier used Cummins engines and this will be the case with the Nissan Frontier 2017. Cummins is a well-known producer of diesel engines hence it is no surprise that Nissan uses these engines. We are still not sure whether new Frontier is going to have two or just one unit, but there are some speculations on the Web. One thing that is sure is the base unit will be the 2.8l four-cylinder.

2017 Nissan Frontier engine

Usually pickups have six or eight-cylinder engine but Nissan opted for V4. This engine is able to produce 200 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, which is around average on the American market. In addition, this engine is coming with a turbocharger. AWD and FWD are both available, while eight-speed automatic transmission is going to be the only choice. Unfortunately, we don’t have any info about the top speed, acceleration and fuel consumption so we ask from you to be patient.

Nissan Frontier 2017 Interior and Exterior

2017 Nissan Frontier won’t face huge modifications, only slight changes are going to be applied. Before the announcement, many experts were predicting new Frontier would come with a new platform, but that won’t happen. It shares the platform with Xterra and Pathfinder. This platform has delivered the goods so far thus there was no reason to be changed.

2017 Nissan Frontier side view

Engineers invested a lot of effort in order to improve the stability. Thanks to the Nissan Murano system many cars manufactured by this Japanese automaker have better stability than before. Safety has been brought to a higher level. There are airbags all over the place, and both information and navigation system have been updated. There are few trim levels and they will be equipped with different features. Regardless of the trim level you choose, we don’t doubt you will be satisfied with the performance of the 2017 Nissan Frontier.

2017 Nissan Frontier interior

2017 Nissan Frontier Release Date and Price

There is no official announcement about the release date so please stay tuned with our web site. On the other hand, price is known and it will revolve around $19,000.

2017 Nissan Frontier rear view

This price is below average hence we believe new 2017 Nissan Frontier is going to be more competent than some other trucks in the class. All in all it is definitely worth its price.

2017 Nissan Frontier

Summary

2017 Nissan Frontier won’t face huge modifications, only slight changes are going to be applied. Before the announcement, many experts were predicting new Frontier would come with a new platform, but that won’t happen. It shares the platform with Xterra and Pathfinder. This platform has delivered the goods so far thus there was no reason to be changed.

MSRP: From $18,190
Horsepower: 200 HP
Engine: V4, 258 pound-feet of torque

Price: $19,000

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