2018 Nissan Frontier value

2018 Nissan Frontier
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In Good condition, a 2018 Nissan Frontier is likely worth $6,550–$14,850 as a trade-in, $11,050–$17,650 in a private sale and $12,500–$19,300 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $21,590 (median of 17 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).

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What you'd likely get

If you…Range
Trade-in at a dealer
What a dealer typically credits you toward another car.
$6,550–$14,850
Private-party sale
Selling yourself to another person.
$11,050–$17,650
Dealer retail (fair purchase)
What buyers typically pay a dealer.
$12,500–$19,300

Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).

Typical dealer asking price: $21,590 (17 listings, Oct 23, 2026, iSeeCars and Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings

Typical dealer asking price

$21,590

Median of 17 dealer listings. Typical range $19,590–$24,990 (middle 50%) from 17 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.

See all 17 cited comparables
Asking prices as shown on each source page; miles marked ≈ were rounded to the nearest 1,000 by the source. CSV · JSON
PriceTrimMilesLocationSource
$12,700SV V6119,378Jacksonville, FLiSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026)
$17,049PRO-4X91,873Dallas, TXiSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026)
$17,990-≈108,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$19,590Crew Cab≈94,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$19,590-≈96,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$20,990Crew Cab SV 5 ft≈63,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$20,990Crew Cab≈70,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$21,590Crew Cab≈93,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$21,590Crew Cab≈76,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$22,590-≈62,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$22,590-≈69,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$23,590-≈52,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$24,990Crew Cab≈26,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$24,990Crew Cab≈67,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$25,990Crew Cab≈37,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$25,990Crew Cab≈28,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)
$26,990Crew Cab PRO-4X 5 ft≈56,000NationalCarvana (Oct 23, 2026)

Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2018 Nissan Frontier listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works

Safety recalls (0)

NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2018 Nissan Frontier model names we queried.

Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA Recalls API (FRONTIER) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)

Fuel economy (17–21 MPG combined)

VersionCity/Hwy/CombEngine
Frontier 2WD Automatic 5-spd17/22/192.5L 4cyl · Regular · Rear-Wheel Drive
Frontier 2WD Automatic 5-spd16/23/194.0L 6cyl · Regular · Rear-Wheel Drive
Frontier 2WD Manual 5-spd19/23/212.5L 4cyl · Regular · Rear-Wheel Drive
Frontier 2WD Manual 6-spd16/22/194.0L 6cyl · Regular · Rear-Wheel Drive
Frontier 2WD FFV Automatic 5-spd16/22/184.0L 6cyl · Gasoline or E85 · Rear-Wheel Drive
Frontier 4WD Automatic 5-spd15/21/174.0L 6cyl · Regular · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026

NHTSA model names

NHTSA vPIC lists these Nissan model names for 2018: Frontier.

Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026

Kelley Blue Book values

For a 2018 Nissan Frontier in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $12,500–$19,300; private party $11,050–$17,650; trade-in $6,550–$14,850.

KBB values by style (10)
StyleFair purchasePrivate partyTrade-in
S Pickup 2D 6 ft$12,500$11,050$7,800
SV Pickup 2D 6 ft$13,350$12,150$6,550
Desert Runner Pickup 2D 6 ft$15,150$13,850$8,950
PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft$19,300$17,650$14,400
S Pickup 4D 5 ft$16,700$15,250$13,650
Desert Runner Pickup 4D 5 ft$16,800$15,350$12,000
SV Pickup 4D 5 ft$17,650$16,150$12,350
SV Pickup 4D 6 ft$18,400$16,800$10,800
SL Pickup 4D 5 ft$18,850$17,200$14,850
PRO-4X Pickup 4D 5 ft$18,850$17,200$14,550

Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash e65d4099039e. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.

2018 Nissan Frontier specs

Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined)15–19 / 21–23 / 17–21 MPG (EPA)
Engine2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl (EPA)
Horsepower152 - 261 hp (KBB)
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd, Manual 5-spd, Manual 6-spd (EPA)
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive, Part-time 4-Wheel Drive (EPA)
Fuel typeRegular, Gasoline or E85 (EPA)
EPA size classSmall Pickup Trucks 2WD, Small Pickup Trucks 4WD (EPA)
Body stylesPickup 2D 6 ft, Pickup 4D 5 ft, Pickup 4D 6 ft (KBB)
Bed length5–6 ft (KBB specs, Oct 23, 2026)
Truck bed volume27–34 cu ft (KBB specs, Oct 23, 2026)
Trims / stylesS Pickup 2D 6 ft, SV Pickup 2D 6 ft, Desert Runner Pickup 2D 6 ft, PRO-4X Pickup 2D 6 ft, S Pickup 4D 5 ft, Desert Runner Pickup 4D 5 ft, SV Pickup 4D 5 ft, SV Pickup 4D 6 ft, SL Pickup 4D 5 ft, PRO-4X Pickup 4D 5 ft (KBB)

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.

Market context

US used car & truck prices (CPI index)

Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).

Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.

Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026

Questions

What is a 2018 Nissan Frontier worth?

In Good condition, a 2018 Nissan Frontier is likely worth $6,550–$14,850 as a trade-in, $11,050–$17,650 in a private sale and $12,500–$19,300 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $21,590 (median of 17 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).

What is the trade-in value of a 2018 Nissan Frontier?

Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $6,550–$14,850 for a 2018 Nissan Frontier in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $11,050–$17,650. Dealer retail: $12,500–$19,300.

What do dealers ask for a used 2018 Nissan Frontier?

Dealers typically ask about $21,590 for a 2018 Nissan Frontier (median asking price; middle 50% $19,590–$24,990), based on 17 cited listings from iSeeCars and Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.

What is the price range for a used 2018 Nissan Frontier?

Asking prices in our 17 cited listings ran from $12,700 to $26,990; the middle half sat between $19,590 and $24,990.

How many miles do used 2018 Nissan Frontier listings have?

The 17 listings with a mileage shown had 26,000–119,378 miles (median 69,000).

Where does this 2018 Nissan Frontier value come from?

From 17 public listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.

Does the 2018 Nissan Frontier have recalls?

NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2018 Nissan Frontier model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).

What MPG does the 2018 Nissan Frontier get?

EPA combined fuel economy for 2018 Nissan Frontier versions ranges from 17 to 21 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.

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