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Nissan Navara

Nissan Navara — 2005–2021 (North America), 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck, '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Nissan Navara
Engine'''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4
Transmission4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic

About the Nissan Navara

Nissan Navara is a 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck in the compact pickup truck (d21/d22)mid-size pickup truck (d40/d23/d27) class, with source data covering 2005–2021 (North America). The available vehicle data lists '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Nissan Navara guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4 and 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Nissan Navara specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Nissan
Model Navara
Model years 2005–2021 (North America)
Body style 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck
Vehicle class Compact pickup truck (D21/D22)Mid-size pickup truck (D40/D23/D27)
Manufacturer Nissan
Production 1985–present
Market / country ES, FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, TH, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Nissan Navara includes '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Engine '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4
Transmission 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase regular cab: 104.3 in (2,649 mm); King Cab / crew cab short bed: 116.1 in (2,949 mm); crew cab long bed: 131.1 in (3,330 mm)
Length 1998–2002 King Cab: 196.1 in (4,981 mm); regular cab: 184.3 in (4,681 mm); 1998–2002 crew cab: 193.1 in (4,905 mm); 2003–04 King Cab: 202.9 in (5,154 mm); 2003–04 crew cab: 199.9 in (5,077 mm); 2003–04 crew cab long bed: 217.8 in (5,532 mm)
Width 2WD: 66.5 in (1,689 mm); 4WD & 2001–02 Desert Runner, crew cab 2WD & King Cab 2WD: 71.9 in (1,826 mm); 2003–04: 71.2 in (1,808 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 2WD: 67.7 in (1,720 mm)
Height 1998–2002 King Cab 2WD: 62.6 in (1,590 mm); King Cab 4WD & 2001–02 Desert Runner, crew cab 2WD & King Cab 2WD: 65.9 in (1,674 mm); 1998–2000 regular cab 2WD: 62.5 in (1,588 mm); 1998–2002 XE regular cab 2WD: 62.8 in (1,595 mm); 1998–2000 regular cab 4WD: 66.1 in (1,679 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 4WD & XE 2WD: 66.7 in (1,694 mm); 2003–04 crew cab 4WD: 67.1 in (1,704 mm); 2003–04 SVE & SC crew cab long bed 4WD: 71.8 in (1,824 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 2WD: 63.2 in (1,605 mm); SC 2WD: 69.9 in (1,775 mm)
Kerb / curb weight 1628-2298 kg lb 0

Nissan Navara chassis and equipment

Chassis Body-on-frame

Nissan Navara other specifications

Name Nissan Navara
Image 2021_Nissan_Navara_facelift_(cropped).jpg
Aka Nissan Frontier; Nissan NP300; Mitsubishi Triton/L200 (2026–present)
Caption 2021 Nissan Navara
Model Code D22

Nissan Navara generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Nissan Navara 1985–present Not specified Not specified Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
First generation Japan: April 1997–2004; United States: August 1997–2004; China: January 1999–December 2014; China: December 2014–present (Facelift version); South Africa: 1997–2022; Thailand: 1998–2007; Philippines: 1998–2014; Brazil: 2002–2007 '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic Not specified
Second generation 2005–2021 (North America) '''Petrol:'''; 2.5 L ''QR25DE'' I4; 3.8 L ''VQ38DD'' V6; 4.0 L ''VQ40DE'' V6; '''Petrol/CNG:'''; 2.5 L ''QR25DE'' I4 (Navara CNG); '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''YD25DDTi'' I4; 3.0 L ''V9X'' V6 5-speed manual; 6-speed manual; 5-speed RE5R05A automatic; 7-speed RE7R01B automatic (''V9X'' only); 9-speed 9G-Tronic automatic (VQ38DD only) Not specified
Third generation 2014–present2015–2021 (Spain)2015–present (Mexico)2017–present (China)2018–2025 (Argentina) '''Petrol:'''; 2.5 L ''QR25DE'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 2.3 L ''YS23DDT'' turbo I4; 2.3 L ''YS23DDTT'' twin-turbo I4; 2.5 L ''YD25DDTi'' turbo I4 (VGT) Jatco 7-speed automatic; 6-speed manual Not specified
Fourth generation December 2025 – present '''Diesel:'''; 2.4 L ''4N16'' twin-turbo I4 6-speed automatic Not specified
Nissan D21 U.S/Canada: November 1985 – 1997; Mexico: 1993–2008; China: April 1995 – January 1999; Thailand: 1986–1998; Philippines: 1987–1998 Not specified Not specified Not specified

Nissan Navara features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

Unveiled at the 2016 Hannover Motor Show, the concept is notable for being the first prototype with a Nissan designed and developed portable battery pack
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Nissan Navara

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Nissan Navara

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Nissan Navara have?
The available source data lists the Nissan Navara engine as '''Petrol''':; 1998 cc ''NA20S'' I4; 1998 cc ''KA20DE'' I4; 2388 cc ''KA24E''/''KA24DE'' I4; 2960 cc ''VG30E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33E'' V6; 3275 cc ''VG33ER'' supercharged V6; '''Diesel''':; 2494 cc ''TD25'' I4; 2488 cc ''YD25DDTi'' turbo-diesel I4; 2663 cc ''TD27'' I4; 2799 cc ''MWM Sprint'' I4; 2953 cc ''ZD30DDT'' turbo-diesel I4; 3153 cc ''QD323'' I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Nissan Navara?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Nissan Navara?
There is no single best engine oil for every Nissan Navara configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Nissan Navara?
The Nissan Navara is classified as a 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck.
What years was the Nissan Navara produced?
The available vehicle record places the Nissan Navara in the 2005–2021 (North America) period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Nissan Navara?
The available source data lists length 1998–2002 King Cab: 196.1 in (4,981 mm); regular cab: 184.3 in (4,681 mm); 1998–2002 crew cab: 193.1 in (4,905 mm); 2003–04 King Cab: 202.9 in (5,154 mm); 2003–04 crew cab: 199.9 in (5,077 mm); 2003–04 crew cab long bed: 217.8 in (5,532 mm), width 2WD: 66.5 in (1,689 mm); 4WD & 2001–02 Desert Runner, crew cab 2WD & King Cab 2WD: 71.9 in (1,826 mm); 2003–04: 71.2 in (1,808 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 2WD: 67.7 in (1,720 mm), height 1998–2002 King Cab 2WD: 62.6 in (1,590 mm); King Cab 4WD & 2001–02 Desert Runner, crew cab 2WD & King Cab 2WD: 65.9 in (1,674 mm); 1998–2000 regular cab 2WD: 62.5 in (1,588 mm); 1998–2002 XE regular cab 2WD: 62.8 in (1,595 mm); 1998–2000 regular cab 4WD: 66.1 in (1,679 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 4WD & XE 2WD: 66.7 in (1,694 mm); 2003–04 crew cab 4WD: 67.1 in (1,704 mm); 2003–04 SVE & SC crew cab long bed 4WD: 71.8 in (1,824 mm); 2003–04 King Cab 2WD: 63.2 in (1,605 mm); SC 2WD: 69.9 in (1,775 mm), and wheelbase regular cab: 104.3 in (2,649 mm); King Cab / crew cab short bed: 116.1 in (2,949 mm); crew cab long bed: 131.1 in (3,330 mm).
What transmission does the Nissan Navara have?
The available source data lists 4-speed manual; 5-speed FS5R30A manual; 5-speed FS5W71C manual; 4-speed RL4R01A automatic; 4-speed RE4R01A automatic transmission options for the Nissan Navara.
Is the Nissan Navara FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Nissan Navara is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Nissan Navara?
The manufacturer listed for the Nissan Navara is Nissan.
When was the Nissan Navara produced?
The available source data describes production as 1985–present.
How much does the Nissan Navara weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1628-2298 kg lb 0. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Nissan Navara built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Japan: Kanda, Fukuoka (Nissan Shatai); United States: Smyrna, Tennessee (Nissan USA); Brazil: São José dos Pinhais; Spain: Barcelona (Nissan Motor Ibérica); South Africa: Rosslyn; Thailand: Samut Prakan (NMT); Taiwan: Taipei; Mexico: Cuernavaca, Morelos (Nissan Mexico); China: Zhengzhou, Henan (Zhengzhou Nissan); Egypt: Cairo (Seoudi Group); Sudan: Al Jazirah state (Giad); Myanmar: Yangon (Bhamo Auto).
What class of car is the Nissan Navara?
The Nissan Navara is listed in the Compact pickup truck (D21/D22)Mid-size pickup truck (D40/D23/D27) class.
What platform does the Nissan Navara use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Nissan F-Alpha platform.
Which markets or countries sold the Nissan Navara?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Nissan Navara with ES, FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, TH, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Nissan Navara?
The available vehicle data lists Nissan Frontier (D41) (North America)Nissan Frontier Pro/Navara Pro (China, Middle East and the Philippines) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Nissan Navara?
The available vehicle data lists Nissan Frontier (D41) (North America)Nissan Frontier Pro/Navara Pro (China, Middle East and the Philippines) as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Nissan Navara?
The available source data identifies related models as Nissan Pathfinder. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Nissan Navara?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Nissan Navara?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.