2015 Nissan Xterra Specifications
Compare important 2015 Nissan Xterra technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Exterior length |
178.7 " |
178.7 " |
178.7 " |
178.7 " |
178.7 " |
| Exterior body width |
72.8 " |
72.8 " |
72.8 " |
72.8 " |
72.8 " |
| Exterior height |
74.9 " |
74.9 " |
74.9 " |
74.9 " |
74.9 " |
| Horsepower |
261 @ 5,600 rpm |
261 @ 5,600 rpm |
261 @ 5,600 rpm |
261 @ 5,600 rpm |
261 @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque |
281 @ 4,000 rpm |
281 @ 4,000 rpm |
281 @ 4,000 rpm |
281 @ 4,000 rpm |
281 @ 4,000 rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Fuel economy - city |
16 mpg |
16 mpg |
15 mpg |
15 mpg |
15 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway |
22 mpg |
22 mpg |
20 mpg |
20 mpg |
20 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
7.0 seconds |
7.0 seconds |
6.6 seconds |
7.0 seconds |
7.0 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time |
15.2 seconds |
15.2 seconds |
14.9 seconds |
15.4 seconds |
15.4 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed |
92 mph |
92 mph |
90 mph |
91 mph |
91 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) |
.8 |
.8 |
.8 |
.8 |
.8 |
| Slalom speed |
57 mph |
57 mph |
57 mph |
57 mph |
57 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke |
3.76/3.62 " |
3.76/3.62 " |
3.76/3.62 " |
3.76/3.62 " |
3.76/3.62 " |
| Curb weight |
4,148 lbs. |
4,140 lbs. |
4,359 lbs. |
4,357 lbs. |
4,408 lbs. |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
5,201 lbs. |
5,201 lbs. |
5,399 lbs. |
5,399 lbs. |
5,399 lbs. |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
2,676 lbs. |
2,676 lbs. |
2,676 lbs. |
2,676 lbs. |
2,676 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
2,962 lbs. |
2,962 lbs. |
2,962 lbs. |
2,962 lbs. |
2,962 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight |
5,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
| Wheelbase |
106.3 " |
106.3 " |
106.3 " |
106.3 " |
106.3 " |
| Front track |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
| Rear track |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
61.8 " |
| Turning radius |
18.8 '' |
18.8 '' |
18.7 '' |
18.7 '' |
18.7 '' |
| Front legroom |
42.4 " |
42.4 " |
42.4 " |
42.4 " |
42.4 " |
| Rear legroom |
34.4 " |
34.4 " |
34.4 " |
34.4 " |
34.4 " |
| Front headroom |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
| Rear headroom |
39.3 " |
39.3 " |
39.3 " |
39.3 " |
39.3 " |
| Front hip room |
55.9 " |
55.9 " |
55.9 " |
55.9 " |
55.9 " |
| Rear hip room |
46.1 " |
46.1 " |
46.1 " |
46.1 " |
46.1 " |
| Front shoulder room |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
| Rear shoulder room |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
58.3 " |
| Luggage volume |
36.3 cu.ft. |
36.3 cu.ft. |
36.3 cu.ft. |
36.3 cu.ft. |
36.3 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) |
65.7 cu.ft. |
65.7 cu.ft. |
65.7 cu.ft. |
65.7 cu.ft. |
65.7 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume |
100 cu.ft. |
100 cu.ft. |
100 cu.ft. |
100 cu.ft. |
100 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank |
21.1 gal. |
21.1 gal. |
21.1 gal. |
21.1 gal. |
21.1 gal. |
| Payload |
1,058 lbs. |
1,056 lbs. |
1,045 lbs. |
990 lbs. |
989 lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR |
9,656 lbs. |
9,656 lbs. |
9,656 lbs. |
9,656 lbs. |
9,656 lbs. |
2015 Nissan Xterra Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the Xterra, however, is its roomy interior. The 2015 Nissan Xterra comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Air conditioning, front |
manual |
manual |
manual |
manual |
manual |
| Underseat ducts |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Cargo concealed storage |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Cargo tie downs |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Clock |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
| Compass |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
std |
| Cruise control |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Cupholders |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim |
urethane |
urethane |
urethane |
urethane |
leather |
| 12V DC power outlet |
3 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
| Overhead console |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
| Floor console |
full |
full |
full |
full |
full |
| Floor mats |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows |
power |
power |
power |
power |
power |
| Rear windows |
power |
power |
power |
power |
power |
| 1-touch window down |
driver |
driver |
driver |
driver |
driver |
| Instrumentation |
analog |
analog |
analog |
analog |
analog |
| Tachometer |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Water temp gauge |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Low fuel warning |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Lighting - map lights |
front |
front |
front |
front |
front |
| Lighting - dome light |
fade |
fade |
fade |
fade |
fade |
| Lighting - cargo light |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Rear window defogger |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Rear view mirror |
day-night |
day-night |
day-night |
day-night |
auto-dimming day-night |
| Retained accessory power |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Steering wheel material |
urethane |
urethane |
urethane |
urethane |
leather/metal-look |
| Oil pressure gauge |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Voltage gauge |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Air filter |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
std |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors |
N/A |
driver and passenger |
N/A |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
| Auxiliary visors |
N/A |
dual |
N/A |
dual |
dual |
| Exterior temperature display |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
| Seatback storage pockets |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
1 |
| Cargo net |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
2015 Nissan Xterra Exterior Features
Would you like to grasp the idea which 2015 Nissan Xterra trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Antenna |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
| Body material |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
| Paint |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim |
metal-look |
metal-look |
metal-look |
metal-look |
metal-look |
| Door count |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
| Rear cargo door |
liftgate |
liftgate |
liftgate |
liftgate |
liftgate |
| Tinted windows |
deep |
deep |
deep |
deep |
deep |
| Rear window type |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
| Mirrors |
dual manual |
dual power remote |
dual manual |
dual power remote |
dual power remote |
| Front tires |
P265/70TR16.0 OWL AS |
P265/70TR16.0 OWL AS |
P265/70TR16.0 OWL AS |
P265/70TR16.0 OWL AS |
P265/75TR16.0 OWL AT |
| Wheels |
16" silver styled steel |
16" silver aluminum |
16" silver styled steel |
16" silver aluminum |
16" machined aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel |
full-size steel |
full-size steel |
full-size steel |
full-size steel |
full-size steel |
| Windshield wipers - front |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
| Mud flaps |
opt |
opt |
opt |
std |
std |
| Roof rails |
std |
std |
std |
std |
N/A |
| Rear step bumper |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Fog/driving lights |
N/A |
front |
N/A |
front |
front |
| Bodyside mouldings |
N/A |
black |
N/A |
black |
black |
| Roof rack |
N/A |
opt |
N/A |
opt |
std |
2015 Nissan Xterra Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2015 Nissan Xterra trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Front seat type |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
| Standard seating |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls |
4-way |
8-way |
4-way |
8-way |
8-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls |
4-way |
4-way |
4-way |
4-way |
4-way |
| Front armrests |
center |
center |
center |
center |
center |
| Front head restraints |
adjustable |
adjustable |
adjustable |
adjustable |
adjustable |
| Rear seats |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
| Rear head restraints |
2 - adjustable |
2 - adjustable |
2 - adjustable |
2 - adjustable |
2 - adjustable |
| Seat trim |
cloth |
cloth |
cloth |
cloth |
premium cloth |
| Lumbar support |
N/A |
driver |
N/A |
driver |
driver |
| Heated front seats |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
2015 Nissan Xterra Entertainment System
Some 2015 Nissan Xterra trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Radio |
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
| Auxiliary input jack |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Steering wheel audio controls |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Speakers |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
9 performance |
| Bluetooth Compatibility |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| MP3 capability |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
std |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
std |
| 1st row LCD screen |
N/A |
1 |
N/A |
1 |
1 |
| Voice recognition |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
| Amplifier |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Rockford Fosgate |
| Navigation system |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
yes with voice activation |
2015 Nissan Xterra Safety and Security Features
Each 2015 Nissan Xterra trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Airbags, frontal |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain |
curtain 1st and 2nd row |
curtain 1st and 2nd row |
curtain 1st and 2nd row |
curtain 1st and 2nd row |
curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Occupancy sensor |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Traction control |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners |
front |
front |
front |
front |
front |
| Headlights |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
| Exterior light control |
auto off |
auto off |
auto off |
auto off |
fully automatic |
| Illuminated entry |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Remote keyless entry |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
| Panic alarm |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Door locks |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
| Rear child safety door locks |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Content theft deterrent alarm system |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Ignition disable |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Low tire pressure warning |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| First aid kit |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
std |
2015 Nissan Xterra Mechanical Features
The 2015 Nissan Xterra will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Engine |
4.0L V-6 |
4.0L V-6 |
4.0L V-6 |
4.0L V-6 |
4.0L V-6 |
| Engine - valvetrain |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
| Recommended fuel |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
| Brakes |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
| Drive type |
rear-wheel |
rear-wheel |
four-wheel |
four-wheel |
four-wheel |
| Exhaust |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
| Steering |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
| Speed sensitive steering |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Suspension tuning |
regular |
regular |
regular |
regular |
regular |
| Front suspension type |
double wishbone |
double wishbone |
double wishbone |
double wishbone |
double wishbone |
| Front anti-roll bar |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Front shocks |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
Bilstein |
| Front springs |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
| Rear suspension type |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
| Rear anti-roll bar |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Rear shocks |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
Bilstein |
| Rear springs |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
leaf |
| Electronic stability system |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| Transmission |
5-spd auto w/OD |
5-spd auto w/OD |
5-spd auto w/OD |
6-spd man w/OD |
6-spd man w/OD |
| Axle ratio |
3.13 |
3.13 |
3.13 |
3.69 |
3.69 |
| Locking/limited slip differential |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| 4WD shift |
N/A |
N/A |
electronic |
electronic |
electronic |
2015 Nissan Xterra Other Specs
In general, the 2015 Nissan Xterra lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
| Trims |
X 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x2, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
S 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
PRO-4X 4dr 4x4, Engine: 4.0L V-6 |
| Maximum towing capacity |
5000 |
5000 |
5000 |
5000 |
5000 |
