Nissan Titan specifications and photos
The 2020 Nissan Titan is a full-size pickup truck that benefits from a mid-cycle refresh of its second generation. Offered in rear- or four-wheel drive configurations, this update brings new styling details, modern cabin technology, and a revised powertrain.
Nissan Titan at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
The 2020 Nissan Titan marks a significant update for the second generation, debuting with a revised exterior, a modernized interior, and simplified configuration choices. Nissan has discontinued the two-door single cab version, leaving the extended King Cab and the full crew cab styles. Both versions share the same total length and wheelbase, but offer different truck bed lengths to suit different cargo needs. A heavier-duty Titan XD version is also available, featuring a reinforced frame, heavy-duty suspension, larger brake discs, and a higher payload capacity of up to 1100 kg. Power comes exclusively from a naturally-sprung V8 engine paired with a new nine-speed automatic transmission, replacing the previous multi-engine lineup.
- Power: 400 hp
- Engine displacement: 5552 cc
- Transmissions: 9-speed automatic
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Nissan Titan
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2020 generation.
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Nissan Titan overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
Exterior revisions for the 2020 Nissan Titan include a redesigned front bumper and three distinct grille options tailored to different trim levels. Higher trims feature LED headlights and daytime running lights, while the rear taillights also receive a new signature look. For added utility, the cargo bed comes equipped with integrated LED lighting and a 110-volt power outlet. The truck rides on standard 18-inch wheels, with larger 20-inch alloy wheels available on upper-tier trim packages.
Interior
Inside, the Titan receives standard Zero Gravity front and rear seats designed to improve body weight distribution and long-haul comfort. The dashboard houses a standard 8-inch infotainment touchscreen with support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which can be upgraded to a 9-inch screen. Drivers also benefit from a configurable 7-inch display in the instrument cluster capable of displaying off-road statistics. Premium options include a panoramic sunroof, a Fender audio system with up to 12 speakers, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, and ventilated front seats.
Performance
The 2020 model drops its previous diesel option, leaving the 5.6-liter Endurance V8 petrol engine as the sole power source. Producing 400 horsepower and 560 Nm of torque, it is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. Buyers can choose between rear-wheel drive and part-time four-wheel drive with a low-range transfer case, though the larger Titan XD is strictly four-wheel drive. The off-road-focused PRO-4X trim adds standard four-wheel drive, Bilstein shock absorbers, and an electronic locking rear differential.
Practicality
With the single cab model discontinued, the Titan remains available in King Cab and Crew Cab layouts. Both configurations measure 5791 mm in length, but the King Cab utilizes rear-hinged doors to prioritize a longer 1981 mm bed, while the Crew Cab features a spacious passenger cabin and a shorter 1676 mm bed. Standard payload capacity maxes out at 760 kg, while the heavy-duty Titan XD model increases capacity to approximately 1100 kg to handle heavier hauling tasks.
Safety and tech
Every 2020 Nissan Titan comes standard with the Safety Shield 360 driver-assistance package. This safety suite includes lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, rear automatic braking, and automatic high beams. A hill descent control system is standard on the PRO-4X trim, and adaptive cruise control is available as an option. The standard 8-inch or optional 9-inch infotainment screen handles navigation and smartphone integration to keep drivers connected on the road.
Buyer notes
When shopping for a 2020 Nissan Titan, buyers should consider their daily passenger and hauling requirements. The King Cab offers the longest truck bed for utility, while the Crew Cab maximizes rear-seat room for passenger comfort. Off-road enthusiasts should look for the PRO-4X version, which includes specialized Bilstein shock absorbers and a locking rear differential. Those requiring heavier towing and payload capacities should target the Titan XD model with its heavy-duty frame and four-wheel-drive configuration.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6i (400 hp) 9-speed automatic | 5552 cc | 400 hp | 5 | 9-speed automatic |
| 5.6i (400 hp) 9-speed automatic 4x4 | 5552 cc | 400 hp | 5 | 9-speed automatic |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Nissan Titan photo gallery
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Specifications by trim
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5.6i (400 hp) 9-speed automatic 30 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 14.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 10.7 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 13 |
Engine
| Engine | 5.6i |
|---|---|
| Engine code | VK56VD |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 5552 |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves | 32 |
| Compression ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Power, hp | 400 |
| RPM at max power | 5800 |
| Torque, Nm | 560 |
| RPM at max torque | 4000 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 5791 |
| Width, mm | 2032 |
| Height, mm | 1956 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 3531 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 2675 |
| Gross weight, kg | 3311 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 98 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 228 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | automatic |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
5.6i (400 hp) 9-speed automatic 4x4 30 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 15.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 11.2 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 13 |
Engine
| Engine | 5.6i |
|---|---|
| Engine code | VK56VD |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 5552 |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves | 32 |
| Compression ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Power, hp | 400 |
| RPM at max power | 5800 |
| Torque, Nm | 560 |
| RPM at max torque | 4000 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 5791 |
| Width, mm | 2032 |
| Height, mm | 1956 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 3531 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 2675 |
| Gross weight, kg | 3311 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 98 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 228 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | automatic |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Nissan Titan questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What body styles are available for the 2020 Nissan Titan?
Nissan discontinued the two-door single cab for the 2020 model year. The Titan is now available in two body styles: the extended King Cab, which features rear-hinged back doors and a longer bed, and the full four-door Crew Cab, which prioritizes passenger space.
What engine powers the 2020 Nissan Titan?
The pickup is powered exclusively by a 5.6-liter Endurance V8 petrol engine that generates 400 horsepower and 560 Nm of torque. It is mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission, replacing the previous engine options.
What is the difference between the standard Titan and the Titan XD?
The Titan XD is a heavier-duty version built on a longer, reinforced frame. It features a heavier suspension, larger brake discs, a 1100 kg payload capacity, and standard four-wheel drive, compared to the standard model's 760 kg payload capacity.
What off-road features are available on the Nissan Titan PRO-4X?
The PRO-4X is an off-road-focused trim that comes standard with four-wheel drive and a hill descent control system. It also includes an electronic locking rear differential and performance-tuned Bilstein shock absorbers for tackling rough terrain.
What safety features are standard on the 2020 Nissan Titan?
All models come standard with Nissan's Safety Shield 360 suite. This includes lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, rear automatic braking, and automatic high-beam headlights.