Nissan Xterra second generation

The Nissan Xterra second generation (2005–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: N50 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,530 mm TC | 4,539 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm TC | 1,849 mm |
| Height | 1,900 mm TC | 1,902 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm TC | 2,700 mm |
| Front track | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,973–2,010 kg TC | 2,007 kg |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
2,422 complaints for model years 2005–2015. 36 crashes · 15 fires · 42 injuries · 1 death
- Transmission and drivetrain 945
- Fuel system 927
- Engine 638
- Electrical system 121
- Airbags 71
- Steering 23
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 12 versions of the Nissan Xterra second generation
United States 8 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2015 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 304–325 g/km |
| 2010–2015 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325–329 g/km |
| 2010–2015 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 321–327 g/km |
| 2005–2010 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 307–325 g/km |
| 2005–2009 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 2009 | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 2005–2008CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 325–345 g/km |
| 2005–2008CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
Canada 4 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 14.0–14.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 322–327 g/km |
| 2013–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 13.7–14.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 315–331 g/km |
| 2006–2012Sport utility vehicle | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 14.2–14.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 327–338 g/km |
| 2006–2012Sport utility vehicle | 4.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 13.7–14.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 315–324 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





