Third generation (D41)

2024 Nissan Frontier towing capacity

Max towing, 20246,640 lb

Maker3,012 kg

The 2024 Nissan Frontier tows up to 6,640 lb (S King Cab 6 ft 4x2, per the 2024 Nissan Frontier Press Kit).

One more configuration is rated the same.

The lowest rating is 6,170 lb, for the PRO-4X Crew Cab 5 ft 4x4.

2024 Nissan Frontier Press Kit (specifications and pricing)
Configurations
14
Payload
1,100–1,480 lb
GCWR
11,427 lb
Tongue
617–664 lb
2022 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab PRO-4X in Boulder Gray, front three-quarter view
Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, resized.

01 / Ratings

Every 2024 Frontier configuration

14 configurations Nissan sells, each with the ratings Nissan publishes for it. A package that changes a rating gets its own row. All have the 3.8L VQ38 V6 and 9-speed automatic.

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2024 Nissan Frontier

Makerin pounds

2024 Nissan Frontier towing capacity, GCWR, payload and tongue weight by configuration, in pounds
ConfigurationMax towing lbMax tongue lbGCWR lbMax payload lbGVWR lbAxle ratioTow check
S MostKing Cab · 6 ft · 4x26,64066411,427not in our datanot in our data3.692Check load →
SKing Cab · 6 ft · 4x46,48064811,427not in our datanot in our data3.692Check load →
SVKing Cab · 6 ft · 4x26,59065911,427not in our datanot in our data3.692Check load →
SVKing Cab · 6 ft · 4x46,48065011,427not in our datanot in our data3.692Check load →
SCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x26,51065111,4271,4606,0123.692Check load →
SCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x46,35063511,4271,2906,0123.692Check load →
SV MostCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x26,64066411,4271,4806,0123.692Check load →
SVCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x46,35063511,4271,3106,0123.692Check load →
SLCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x26,40064011,4271,3006,0123.692Check load →
SLCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x46,30063011,4271,1506,0123.692Check load →
PRO-XCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x26,41064111,4271,4306,0123.692Check load →
PRO-4XCrew Cab · 5 ft · 4x46,17061711,4271,2206,0123.692Check load →
SVCrew Cab · 6 ft · 4x26,39063911,4271,3006,0123.692Check load →
SVCrew Cab · 6 ft · 4x46,24062411,4271,1006,0123.692Check load →

“Not published”: the maker doesn’t print it. —: not in the documents we hold yet. Scroll the table sideways for every rating.

SourceMakerEvery figure above is Nissan’s, from this document.
  1. 2024 Nissan Frontier Press Kit (specifications and pricing) · Nissan North America

Documents last checked . How we read them and what the marks mean: how we source the numbers. A figure doesn’t match its document? Report a wrong number.

2024 Nissan Frontier specs: payload, dimensions, ground clearance and weight beside the towing ratings.

The 2024 Frontier belongs to this generation; every configuration, its clearance, angles and weights are on its page.

02 / Why

Which one tows the most, and why

Each figure below is the gap between two of Nissan’s own ratings for configurations that differ in one thing only.

What moves the rating

Maker

Tows the most: 6,640 lb

S King Cab 6 ft 4x2; one more configuration is rated the same.

  • Build

    4x2 instead of 4x4

    +100 to +290 lb

    Same configuration otherwise · 6 pairs in the table

  • Build

    5 ft instead of 6 ft

    +110 to +250 lb

    Same configuration otherwise · 2 pairs in the table

03 / By year

Frontier towing by model year

The highest rating each model year, from that year’s documents. Years rated the same in every configuration share one page.

04 / Next

Check it against your load

05 / FAQ

Questions people ask

Which 2024 Frontier configuration tows the most?

The S King Cab 6 ft 4x2, at 6,640 lb; one more configuration is rated the same.

What is the max tongue weight of the 2024 Nissan Frontier?

617–664 lb by configuration; the most is 664 lb, for the S King Cab 6 ft 4x2. Tongue weight is the trailer’s downward push on the hitch; it counts against payload.

What is the GCWR of the 2024 Nissan Frontier?

11,427 lb for every configuration that publishes it. GCWR is the most the loaded vehicle and its loaded trailer may weigh together.

Has the Nissan Frontier’s towing capacity changed by year?

Highest rating by model year: 2026–2027, 7,150 lb; 2025, 7,150 lb; 2024, 6,640 lb; 2022–2023, 6,720 lb; 2020–2021, 6,720 lb; 2019, 6,720 lb; 2018, 6,710 lb; 2017, 6,710 lb; 2016, 6,500 lb; 2015, 6,500 lb; 2013–2014, 6,500 lb; 2012, 6,500 lb; 2011, 6,500 lb; 2010, 6,500 lb; 2009, 6,500 lb; 2008, 6,500 lb; 2007, 6,500 lb; 2006, 6,500 lb; 2005, 6,500 lb.

Does four-wheel drive change the 2024 Frontier’s towing capacity?

Yes: 4x2 instead of 4x4 is rated +100 to +290 lb on otherwise identical configurations (6 pairs in Nissan’s table).

Which 2024 Frontier configuration tows the least?

The PRO-4X Crew Cab 5 ft 4x4, at 6,170 lb.

These are Nissan’s published ratings, not a weighbridge. Your own vehicle’s GVWR and axle ratings are on its certification label, and only a scale tells you what your loaded rig weighs. Found a figure that doesn’t match the document? Tell us.