Nissan Frontier towing capacity

The 2025 Nissan Frontier tows up to 7,150 lb when properly equipped.Depending on trim, cab, bed, drivetrain and tow package, configurations for that year range from 6,680 lb to 7,150 lb, and payload tops out at 1,620 lb.

2025 Nissan Frontier towing capacity chart

Every 2025 configuration the manufacturer publishes, highest rating first. Match your trim, cab, engine and drivetrain, or decode your VIN to narrow it down. Full 2025 page.

All figures in pounds, from the Nissan USA Newsroom 2025 Frontier press kit, King Cab and Crew Cab specification tables. Hitch: The 7,150 lb maximum is a King Cab S 4x2 rating with the Class IV receiver hitch and 7-pin harness (standard or packaged by grade, included in the SV and PRO Convenience Packages); GCWR is 11,960 lb on all configurations and tongue load is rated at 10 percent. Ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle and a trailer with brakes where required by the manufacturer. "n/a" means the manufacturer does not publish that figure in this document.
Configuration	Engine	Towing	Payload	GVWR	GCWR	Note
S · King Cab · 6 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,150	1,590	6,012	11,960	curb 4,376, tongue 716
SV · King Cab · 6 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,130	1,620	6,012	11,960	curb 4,344; max payload
S · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,040	1,460	6,012	11,960	curb 4,500
S · King Cab · 6 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,000	1,430	6,012	11,960	curb 4,534
SV · King Cab · 6 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,000	1,450	6,012	11,960	curb 4,507
SV · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	7,000	1,480	6,012	11,960	curb 4,477
S · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,930	1,290	6,012	11,960	curb 4,660
SV · Crew Cab · 6 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,930	1,400	6,012	11,960	long bed, curb 4,452
PRO-X · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x2	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,910	1,430	6,012	11,960	curb 4,557
SV · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,880	1,310	6,012	11,960	curb 4,641
SV · Crew Cab · 6 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,760	1,200	6,012	11,960	long bed, curb 4,742
PRO-4X · Crew Cab · 5 ft · 4x4	3.8L V6, 310 hp	6,680	1,220	6,012	11,960	curb 4,759; long bed PRO-4X 6,310 / 1,100

Nissan Frontier towing capacity by year

Pounds. Source: manufacturer towing guides for each model year. Open a year for the per-configuration table.
Model year	Max towing	Towing range	Max payload	GVWR	Configs
2025 Nissan Frontier	7,150lb	6,680 to 7,150	1,620	6,012	12

Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Nissan Frontier? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a Nissan Frontier tow?

The 2025 Nissan Frontier tows up to 7,150 lb when properly equipped. Depending on trim, cab, bed, drivetrain and tow package, configurations for that year range from 6,680 lb to 7,150 lb.

Which Nissan Frontier year has the highest towing capacity?

Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 7,150 lb (2025).

Where do I find my exact Nissan Frontier towing capacity?

Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.