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2026 Nissan Frontier 2WD

3.8L 6-cyl · 9-speed automatic with select shift · RWD

GasolineRegularStandard Pickup Trucks 2WD

Official EPA record #49833 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$190.79

Per year

$2,289

Per mile

19.1¢/mi

5-year total

$11,445

pickup body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
572.4 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $238.49/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,950/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.

Cost per mile vs. its segment (2026 Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, 18 vehicles, default assumptions)

This Frontier 2WD19.1¢/mi
Segment median20.0¢/mi

4% below the segment median — a measured energy-cost difference only.

At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2026 Nissan Frontier 2WD costs about $190.79 per month in fuel — $2,289 per year, 19.1¢/mi, $11,445 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #49833. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

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Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG19
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG21

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$2,950/yr
Tailpipe CO₂423 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score4/10
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #49833 (record updated 2026-03-18). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2026-03-18.

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