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At a Glance: 2008 Nissan Titan

 For 2008, the Nissan Titan full-size pickup builds on its already extensive r�sum� with the addition of a new Long Wheelbase (LWB) version and a new Titan PRO-4X model, designed to enhance Titan�s already strong reputation as the truck of choice for work or adventure.

The 2008 Titan, which will be available in spring 2007, is now offered in four models � XE, SE, PRO-4X and LE; in two body styles � King Cab and Crew Cab; in 4x2 and 4x4 drive configurations; and four bed sizes � 5�5�, 6�5�, 7� and 8�; and in with Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) capability (E85 Ethanol).

The 2008 Titan also features freshened styling, with a revised front end and wheel lip moldings and all-new wheel styles. Inside, Titan features a new seat design and refined meter clusters.

Other 2008 Titan enhancements include available Bluetooth? Hands-Free Phone System, XM� Satellite Radio tuner, heated leather-appointed bench seat, a revised center stack and a larger, 8.0-inch DVD screen (up from 7.0-inch). Two new exterior colors � Desert Stone and Timberline � are now available.

Titan is built on Nissan�s rugged F-Alpha pickup platform, featuring a powerful 5.6-liter DOHC Endurance V8 rated at 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft torque. Titan features a standard 5-speed automatic transmission and a maximum towing capacity of up to 9,500 pounds for King Cab and 9,400 pounds for Crew Cab (when properly equipped). The Nissan Titan is available in King Cab and Crew Cab body configurations with a choice of 2WD and 4WD.

Titan continues to boast innovative features such as first-in-class* Wide-Open rear doors (King Cab) that open 168 degrees for nearly unlimited interior access, a high-utility bed that includes an industry-first factory-applied spray-on bedliner, a Utili-track tie-down system that provides ultimate cargo hauling flexibility and an integrated, lockable bedside storage compartment.

Highlights of the 2008 Nissan Titan full-size pickup include:

Body
  • Revised front end with refined bumper, new headlight and fog lamp designs and grille

  • New wheel designs, including 18-inch designs for XE, SE and PRO-4X and 20-inch wheels for LE

  • Available Long Wheelbase models for both Crew and King Cabs, featuring beds 18 inches longer than the standard models and a largest-in-      class* 37 gallon fuel tank

  • Six-foot six-inch or eight-foot (King Cab) or five-foot six-inch or seven-foot (Crew Cab) beds with available high-utility bed features: - Factory-      applied spray-on bedliner - Utili-track bed channel system with adjustable aluminum-alloy tie-down cleats and available accessory racks,      trays, dividers and modular storage systems - Unique lockable, climate-resistant bedside storage compartment located immediately behind      the driver's side rear wheelwell, with two-position adjustable tray and removable rubber mat - Cargo area light with first-in-class* tailgate      illumination and bed-mounted 12-volt utility powerpoint - Dampened tailgate assist

  • Innovative Wide-Open rear doors that swing open 168 degrees standard on King Cab

  • New wheel lip moldings

  • Two new exterior colors: Desert Stone and Timberline


    • Engine and Driveline
  • Standard 5.6-liter DOHC V8 producing 317 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque

  • Up to a maximum 9,500 lbs (King Cab) and 9,400 (Crew Cab) towing capacity (when properly equipped)

  • Up to a maximum 2,013 lbs (King Cab) and 2,063 (Crew Cab) payload capacity (when properly equipped)

  • Available Flexible Fuel Vehicle technology

  • Standard 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission and tow/haul modes for enhanced fuel economy and towing capacity

  • 37-gallon fuel tank for long wheelbase models, 28-gallon fuel tank for standard wheelbase models

  • Available Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and 2-wheel limited slip, standard 4-wheel limited slip on 4WD models

  • Dana supplied front and rear axles

  • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)

  • 4-Wheel Drive Features

  • Available shift-on-the-fly 4-wheel drive system with 2WD/4HI/4LO modes, electronic controlled part-time transfer case

  • PRO-4X trim, with special off-road features including:

  • Class-exclusive* switch-on-demand electronically controlled locking rear differential

  • 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels and 275/70R18 tires (PRO-4X trim)

  • Skid plates for lower radiator, transfer case, oil pan and fuel tank

  • Standard Rancho? performance gas shocks (PRO-4X trim)

  • Lower final drive ratio (to 3.357)


    • Suspension, Steering and Braking
  • All-steel double wishbone front suspension

  • Overslung leaf spring (dual rate) rear suspension with shackles mounted along frame sides for maximum ground clearance

  • Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering

  • New 18-inch drop-steel wheel and P265/70R18 tires (XE)

  • Special 18-inch off-road style aluminum alloy wheel and 275/70R18 off-road tires (PRO-4X)

  • Restyled 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels and P265/70R18 tires (SE)

  • New 20-inch aluminum-alloy wheels with P275/60R20 tires (LE)

  • 4-wheel disc brakes with Bosch Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)


    • Interior Features
  • Revised gauge and meter clusters, HVAC outlets, center-stack design

  • New available 350-watt, 10-speaker Rockford Fosgate? audio package featuring Bluetooth? hands-free phone system and XM� satellite      radio tuner

  • Power-adjustable front seats with available driver's seat memory system, available heated front seats or and leather-      appointed bench

  • New wood-appearance trim (LE)

  • Special interior package for new PRO-4X model � unique seat, steering wheel and shifter stitching, embroidered seat logo, unique leather-      appointed seat option

  • Standard power up/down back glass with defroster (Crew Cab)

  • Flip-up 60/40 rear seat cushions for added cargo space and flexibility, grocery hooks on bottom of seat cushions

  • Class-leading* 126 cubic feet of interior space with best-in-class* leg room with 41.8-inch front and 40.4-inch rear (Crew Cab)

  • Revised available DVD Mobile Theatre System with fold-down 8.0-inch monitor (up from 7.0 inches)


    • Safety and Security
  • Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones

  • Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (includes dual-stage front supplemental air bags with seat belt sensors and a front passenger      classification sensor), 3-point front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters

  • Standard front seat Active Head Restraints

  • Available supplemental front seat-mounted side-impact air bags with available class-exclusive* roof-mounted supplemental curtain air bags      for side-impact and rollover head protection for all outboard passengers (the first time available in a full-size extended cab pickup)

  • Available rear bumper proximity sensors


    • Models and Manufacturing
  • King and Crew Cab Long Wheelbase models, featuring beds eight-foot and seven-foot long, respectively

  • Available in King Cab and Crew Cab body configurations with choice of 2WD and 4WD in XE, SE and LE and newly available PRO-4X trim      (4x4 only) with unique interior and exterior cues and off-road performance tuning

  • Assembled by Nissan North America Manufacturing Canton, Mississippi Plant




    • Information via: Nissan USA
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    * Ward�s pickup class under 8,500 GVWR starting under $45,000






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