2022 Nissan Frontier: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

9 builds left the factory as a 2022 Frontier, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $13,995–$36,900 today.

  • 6 main configurations
  • 58,400 vehicles built
  • 1,232 for sale right now
  • $13,995–$36,900 typical price range

Which Frontier is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Frontier

What actually differs

Crew CAB · 4WD Crew CAB King CAB · 4WD King CAB
Typical price today $29,778 $25,995 $25,099 $21,140
For sale right now 670 357 62 86
Vehicles built 29,251 18,582 4,486 3,575
Same on every 2022 Frontier
  • Engine 3.8L
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Pickup

What people actually pay

1,909 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Crew CAB · 4WD 1N6ED1EK-N
$29,778
Crew CAB 1N6ED1EJ-N
$25,995
King CAB · 4WD
$25,099
King CAB
$21,140
Crew CAB · 4WD 1N6ED1FK-N
$28,000
Crew CAB 1N6ED1FJ-N
$25,745
$13,575 $19,683 $25,791 $31,899 $38,007
Price trend

Median down $488 over the last 12 months.

2022 Frontier price history →
Will it hold value?

A Frontier typically keeps about 61% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $16,708 today.

Frontier depreciation by year →
Cost to run

18/24 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2022 Frontier

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ 4 / 5

6 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — every 2022 Frontier
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 1N6ED1CM-N means

1N6 ED1CM · N
1N6
the World Manufacturer Identifier Nissan registered — assembled in the United States
ED1CM
together encode the Frontier line — Pickup, 3.8L, Four-wheel drive — as Nissan filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
N
in position 10 — model year 2022
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run 1N6ED1CM 8NN617877 1N6ED1CM 8NN623839
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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