2022 Nissan Frontier S vs. SV
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and 2022 Nissan Frontier SV contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV.
When comparing the 2022 Nissan Frontier S's and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Nissan Frontier S has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2022 Nissan Frontier S and 2022 Nissan Frontier SV have the same fuel efficiency, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2022 Nissan Frontier S's and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Nissan Frontier S is a better car than the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV.
Pricing: A used 2022 Nissan Frontier S ranges from $20,773 to $31,860 while a used 2022 Nissan Frontier SV is priced between $23,378 to $33,518.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV both lose 39.6 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Nissan Frontier is 7.8 out of 10. Nissan Frontier is ranked 6 out of 7 Best Midsize Trucks based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Nissan Frontier is 7.9 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV makes 310 horsepower. Both the S and the SV are rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 504 miles. Both models use regular unleaded.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: Both the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV are available in Crew Cabor an Extended Cab configuration. Both the 2022 Nissan Frontier S and the 2022 Nissan Frontier SV offer bed lengths of 59.5, 72.7, and 73.3 inches.
Safety Ratings: The Nissan Frontier has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
28690
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
29976
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
25900 - 38140
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
31390
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
29976
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
25900 - 38140
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
26037
Price Range:
20773 - 31860
Category Avg Price:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
32450
Category Avg Price Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
28574 - 36280
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
169
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
26
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
28266
Price Range:
23378 - 33518
Category Avg Price:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
32450
Category Avg Price Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
28574 - 36280
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
352
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
47653
# Good or Great Deals:
108
Nissan Frontier Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.9 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
7.0 / 10
Nissan Frontier Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.9 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
7.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2022 Nissan Frontier S
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.7
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
10.6
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
9.7 - 13.8
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
0.251
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2022 Nissan Frontier SV
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.7
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
10.6
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
9.7 - 13.8
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
0.251
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
6.305276453476342
Typical Category Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
5.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
1.6 - 9.2
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
6.305276453476342
Typical Category Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
5.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
1.6 - 9.2
Nissan Frontier Rankings
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7 out of / 7Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
59.5 inches, 72.7 inches, 73.3 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
59.5 inches, 72.7 inches, 73.3 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Other Nissan Frontier Trim Levels
PRO-4X, PRO-X, SV
Other Nissan Frontier Trim Levels
PRO-4X, PRO-X, S
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
310 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
281 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
1600 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
310 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
281 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.072 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
1610 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
378 / 504 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
378 / 504 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
Available
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Internet Radio:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
26.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
85.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
26.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
85.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4343 lbs
Width:
84.1 inches
Height:
71.7 inches
Length:
210.2 inches
Wheelbase:
126 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.4 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4321 lbs
Width:
84.1 inches
Height:
71.4 inches
Length:
210.2 inches
Wheelbase:
126 inches
Ground Clearance:
9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
265/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
265/70R17
Exterior Colors
Black
Super Black
Gray
Gun Metallic
Red
Red Alert
White
Glacier White
Exterior Colors
Black
Not available
Gray
Not available
Red
Not available
White
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Charcoal
Interior Colors
Black
Not available
