Nissan Xterra Nissan Xterra 2012

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Nissan Xterra Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2012)

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Nissan Xterra specs.

2012 Nissan Xterra Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body 4dr SUV
Wheelbase 106.3 in
Length 178.7 in
Width 72.8 in
Height 74.9 in
Curb Weight 4143 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.4 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows)
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 65.7 ft3

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2012 Nissan Xterra 4-door SUV Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim X S PRO-4X
Standard Engine 4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
261 hp@5600
281 lb-ft@4000
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
261 hp@5600
281 lb-ft@4000
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
261 hp@5600
281 lb-ft@4000
Standard Transmission5-speed automatic5-speed automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s) 6-speed manual5-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low range
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 
Standard Tires265/70R16 tires265/70R16 tires265/75R16 tires

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2012 Nissan Xterra

2012 Nissan Xterra Powertrain: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
I like the new, more powerful engine. see full Nissan Xterra review
2012 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
This is an awesome truck. I can garantee you a wide grin once you drive it. Engine has a sweet sound, very powerful. At all, powertrain is balanced. I find it very pleasant, and very capable. see full Nissan Xterra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Tires of the 2012 Nissan Xterra

2012 Nissan Xterra Tires: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
OEM tires are BFG Rugged Terrain. Not the best tires for Pro-4X model, but OK. Still, Nissan can be putting a better tires - like Goodyear DuraTracs. Come on Nissan - you can be doing better. :) see full Nissan Xterra review
 

2012 Nissan Xterra MSRP and Invoice Prices

Body Trim Base Price Invoice Destination
4dr SUV X 25,210 23,891 825
4dr SUV S 27,200 25,773 825
4dr SUV PRO-4X 30,370 28,454 825

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