Trim Report

Nissan Frontier Desert Runner2021

Includes:FRONTI|Desert Runner
$8,498
Starting From
27
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 27 active dealer listings as of

Min $8,498
Max $23,994
From $8,498
Fresh

Desert Runner Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$10,900
$11K–$31K
162 listings68,210 avg miles
Desert Runner
From$8,498
27 listings|$8K–$24K
LE
From$4,995
17 listings|$5K–$12K
NISMO
From$1,400
12 listings|$1K–$14K
PRO-4X
From$7,500
5,476 listings|$8K–$62K
Pro-X
From$16,795
1,604 listings|$17K–$48K
S
From$1,250
2,244 listings|$1K–$48K
S/C
From$8,999
3 listings|$9K–$11K
SE
From$1,150
108 listings|$1K–$22K
SL
From$2,300
206 listings|$2K–$48K
SV
From$1,400
9,589 listings|$1K–$66K
XE
From$1,050
49 listings|$1K–$15K

2021 Nissan Frontier Desert Runner Pricing

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Where to Find Nissan Frontier Desert Runner

Location data for all 2021 Nissan Frontier trims combined

43States

Texas has the most inventory at 14%, with options spread across 43 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Nissan Frontier Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Nissan Frontier trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 17 complaints for the 2021 Nissan Frontier, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
17
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 17 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2021 Nissan Frontier. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train4
02Air Bags2
03Unknown Or Other2
04Electrical System,air Bags,fuel/propulsion System1
05Electrical System1
17 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Nissan Frontier Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Nissan Frontier trims

19–20mpg combined
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17-18city
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23-24hwy
·
$2,200-$2,300/yr

The 2021 Nissan Frontier delivers 19 to 20 MPG combined across 2 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Frontier 2WD - Automatic (S9)
20mpg
3.8L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Frontier 4WD - Automatic (S9)
19mpg
3.8L 6-cyl · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,300/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Desert Runner Worth It?

Common questions about the 2021 Nissan Frontier Desert Runner

How does the Desert Runner compare to other Nissan Frontier trims?

with 27 listings tracked, the Desert Runner sits in a specific spot in the 2021 Nissan Frontier lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2021 Nissan Frontier page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Nissan Frontier Desert Runner?

Budget for standard Desert Runner maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Nissan Frontier Desert Runner?

The best model year for the Nissan Frontier Desert Runner comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Nissan Frontier overview.

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