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Nissan Titan II King Cab (facelift 2020) 5.6 V8 (400 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Overall Rating
Nissan Titan:
The Nissan Titan is a full-size pickup truck which was manufactured by Nissan USA in Canton, Mississippi for the North American market from September 2003 to November 2024 over two generations. The first generation was produced for the 2004-2015 model years , with an intermediate refresh for MY 2008. The second generation was made for MY 2016-2024, with production beginning in November 2015 and an intermediate refresh for MY 2020. Both generations have an extended cab or crew cab design, with the second-generation also having a two-door regular cab variant. The Titan has a V8 engine which is mounted in the front and either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, with the second generation adding a diesel engine alongside a revised version of the gasoline engine used in the first generation....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II King Cab (facelift 2020) Overview:
Nissan Titan (II King Cab (facelift 2020)). With 560 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2554 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
5.6 V8 (400 Hp) 4WD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Delivers excellent V8 power, making it highly capable for all-weather conditions, towing, and general heavy-duty tasks with responsive acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy of 13.1 l/100 km is still substantial but slightly better than the PRO-4X, reflecting its more road-oriented setup.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Powerful 5.6L V8 engine standard across all trims
- • Strong towing and payload capacities
- • Comfortable ride quality for a full-size truck
- • Available PRO-4X trim offers excellent off-road capability
- • Comprehensive standard safety features
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption across all V8 trims
- • Limited engine options compared to rivals (only one V8)
- • Interior design and materials can feel less premium than some competitors
- • King Cab offers less rear passenger space than Crew Cab models
- • Large turning circle can make maneuvering difficult in tight spaces
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Single Cab: 2016 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Titan |
| Generation: | II King Cab (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 5.6 V8 (400 Hp) 4WD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 6 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 400 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 72 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 560 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | VK56VD [Same engine] More details about the engine VK56VD |
| Engine displacement: | 5552 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | VVEL, CVTCS |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 13.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 98 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11.2:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 15.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | LEV3-ULEV200 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.4 kg/Hp, 157.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 220.3 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2542-2566 |
| Max. weight: | 3311 |
| Max load: | 745-769 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 4196 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 98 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 19.7-21.5° |
| Length: | 5796 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Width: | 2019 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1923 mm mm [15mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3551 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1725 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1725 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 226 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 14.6 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 17.4-17.6° |
| Departure angle: | 21.5-21.6° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 350 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 345 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 265/70 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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