2001 Nissan Frontier King Cab Desert Runner SE



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1N6ED26T31C358259
Stock #: 26112
Model Code: 4846
  • Body Style Pickup
  • Exterior Color Gray
  • Interior Color Gray
  • Mileage 136,224
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 15/17 MPG
  • Engine V6, 3.3 Liter
  • Transmission Manual, 5-Spd
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Cruise Control

Dealer Comments

2001 Nissan Frontier King Cab Desert Runner SE Used Pickup Truck for Sale in Casa Grande| AZ

If you're searching for an older Nissan pickup with compact-truck practicality and the distinctive Desert Runner package| this 2001 Nissan Frontier King Cab Desert Runner SE is the kind of truck that stands out from an ordinary used pickup. The Frontier comes from an era when midsize trucks were genuinely compact| straightforward| and built around utility rather than the increasingly large dimensions of today's pickups.

What Is a Nissan Frontier Desert Runner?

The Desert Runner was one of the more distinctive Frontier configurations of this generation. It combined a 2WD drivetrain with off-road-oriented styling and equipment| creating a truck aimed at buyers who liked the look and character of Nissan's more rugged Frontier models but didn't necessarily need four-wheel drive.

In Arizona| the name fits particularly well. Plenty of truck buyers want useful ground clearance| pickup-bed versatility| and rugged styling while spending the majority of their time on pavement| maintained dirt roads| job sites| and everyday driving.

The King Cab adds useful space behind the front seating area without requiring the size of a full Crew Cab. For a work-oriented buyer| that additional enclosed space can be just as valuable for tools| equipment| work gear| or personal belongings as it is for occasional passengers.

Why Consider an Older Nissan Frontier?

For some buyers| the smaller size is exactly the attraction.

Modern midsize pickups have grown substantially| and not everyone wants or needs a large truck. An older Frontier provides a traditional pickup bed and useful truck functionality in a more compact package| making it easier to maneuver and practical for everyday use.

It can make sense for homeowners| tradespeople| small-business owners| commuters| outdoor enthusiasts| or someone who simply wants an affordable pickup for projects and occasional hauling.

We haven't confirmed this Frontier's engine| transmission| bed dimensions| towing equipment| or individual options| so we won't guess. If towing or hauling is an important part of your purchase| the exact vehicle configuration and applicable ratings should be verified before deciding whether it meets your needs.

Is an Older Compact Pickup Worth Buying?

A truck doesn't need to be new to be useful.

For someone who needs pickup-bed utility but doesn't want today's new-truck pricing| an older Frontier can represent an entirely different value proposition. These older compact pickups can also appeal to enthusiasts specifically because trucks of this size have largely disappeared from the new-vehicle market.

With a 2001 model| however| condition| mileage| maintenance history| and the individual truck itself matter significantly. We encourage buyers to evaluate this Frontier based on the vehicle in front of them rather than relying solely on a model's reputation.

Financing for Good Credit| Bad Credit| No Credit| and More

Heritage Motors welcomes good and excellent-credit buyers who deliberately shop older used trucks because the price| size| or configuration better fits what they actually need.

We also work with bad credit| no credit| previous repossessions| first-time buyers| self-employed customers| fixed-income buyers| and other credit challenges. Our Buy Here Pay Here experience gives us additional options when conventional auto financing isn't the right solution.

Used Nissan Frontier Trucks Near Casa Grande| Tucson| and Phoenix

Heritage Motors is located in Casa Grande| Arizona| and a Desert Runner is particularly relevant to the Arizona used-truck market. For this Frontier| we're expanding the geographic footprint toward Maricopa| Coolidge| Florence| Queen Creek| Chandler| Phoenix| Marana| Tucson| and communities throughout Pinal County.

If you're searching for a 2001 Nissan Frontier King Cab Desert Runner SE for sale in Arizona| a used Nissan Desert Runner near Phoenix or Tucson| an affordable Frontier in Casa Grande| or an older compact pickup truck in Pinal County| come see this Nissan at Heritage Motors.

If you specifically appreciate older compact trucks| King Cab practicality| and the distinctive Desert Runner configuration| this 2001 Nissan Frontier SE is one you'll want to see in person.

Heritage Motors
1531 N Pinal Ave
Casa Grande| AZ 85122
520-836-4795

All Features

  • Rear wheel drive
  • 4WD ground clearance/ride height/frame
  • Fuel tank skid plate
  • Double wishbone front suspension
  • Multi-leaf rear suspension w/solid rear axle
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • P255/65R16 all-season tires
  • 16" 4-spoke alloy wheels
  • Full size spare wheel/tire
  • Pwr recirculating ball steering
  • Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • 19.4 gallon fuel tank
  • Color-keyed front bumper
  • Silver painted rear bumper
  • Aluminum-tinted step rails
  • 4WD style color-keyed fender flares
  • Splash guards
  • Fog lamps
  • Tinted glass
  • Privacy glass on rear windows
  • Color-keyed manual outside mirrors
  • Sliding rear window
  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Raised black chrome Frontier badging on tailgate
  • Special Desert Runner badging
  • Double wall cargo bed w/inner bed cargo hooks
  • Dual tier/partition loading provisions
  • Quick release removable tailgate
  • Tailgate lock
  • Front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests
  • Dual rear jump seats
  • Sport cloth seat fabric
  • Front center console w/dual front/rear cup holders
  • Full floor carpeting
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Leather-wrapped shifter
  • Chrome-tinted day/night instrument faces
  • Chrome-tinted instrument panel housing cover
  • Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, dual digital trip meters
  • Reminders-inc: low fuel warning light, headlight-on/key-in chime
  • Air conditioning
  • AM/FM stereo w/CD player, 4-speakers
  • Auxiliary pwr outlet
  • Front door armrest, map pockets
  • Passenger-side assist grip
  • Passenger-side vanity mirror
  • Dome light
  • Front map lights
  • Rear cargo light
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Driver & front passenger second generation airbags
  • Passenger-side airbag cutoff switch
  • 3-point front seat belts w/adjustable upper anchors
  • Front seat belt w/pretensioner
  • Front crumple zones
  • Hood buckling creases/safety stops
  • Side door guard beams
  • Tilt Wheel
  • Sliding Rear Window
  • Cassette
  • Cruise Control
  • Dual Air Bags
  • Air Conditioning
  • 2WD
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • CD/MP3 (Single Disc)
  • V6 3.3 Liter
  • Power Door Locks
  • Power Windows
  • ABS (4-Wheel)
  • Manual 5-Spd
  • Power Steering
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Mileage
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 19
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 490
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 100
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 10.8
  • Weight Information
    • Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): - TBD -
    • Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): - TBD -
    • Curb Weight - Front (lbs): 2019
    • Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): 1652
    • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 5200
    • Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 8000
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
    • Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): N/A
    • Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): N/A
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Rigid Leaf Spring
    • Spring Capacity - Front (lbs): - TBD -
    • Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs): - TBD -
    • Axle Type - Front: Independent
    • Axle Type - Rear: Straight Tube
    • Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): - TBD -
    • Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): - TBD -
    • Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 4.64
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): 30
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): 30
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.91
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Power
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.2 x 1.02
    • Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Rear Drum Diam x Width (in): 10.2 x - TBD -
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Size: P255/65R16
    • Rear Tire Size: P255/65R16
    • Spare Tire Size: P255/65R16
    • Front Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Spare Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front: - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare: - TBD -
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr Recirculating Ball
    • Steering Ratio (:1), On Center: 17.6
    • Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock: 16.5
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.7
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
  • Frame
    • Frame Type: Body-on-Frame w/Box Section
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 19.4
    • Fuel Tank Location: RH Rear
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 116.1
    • Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in): 196.8
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 71.9
    • Height, Overall (in): 65.9
    • Overhang, Front (in): 34.7
    • Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in): 52.0
    • Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in): - TBD -
    • Cab to Axle (in): - TBD -
    • Cab to End of Frame (in): - TBD -
    • Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): - TBD -
    • Ground to Top of Frame (in): - TBD -
    • Frame Width, Rear (in): - TBD -
    • Ground Clearance, Front (in): 9.7
    • Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 10.4
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in): 74.6
    • Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in): 59.8
    • Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in): 59.8
    • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 41.7
    • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 17.1
    • Tailgate Width (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Volume (ft³): 44.1
    • Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³): 14.4
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 4
    • Front Head Room (in): 39.3
    • Front Leg Room (in): 41.4
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.3
    • Front Hip Room (in): 55.2
    • Second Head Room (in): - TBD -
    • Second Leg Room (in): - TBD -
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): - TBD -
    • Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Nissan Frontier 2WD
    • Vehicle Name: Nissan Frontier 2WD
    • Body Style: King Cab
    • Body Code: 116.1" WB
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