VQ40DE Nissan VQ40DE

V6 двигун з високою надійністю та потужністю, використовується в позашляховиках та пікапах Nissan.

Brand: Nissan Type: Petrol Configuration: V6 Production Years: 2005 - теперішній час Production: Tennessee, USA
54 Brand engines
8 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 4.0 L (3,954 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 266 - 275 л.с.
Torque 394 - 400 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 95.50 mm
Piston Stroke 81.40 mm
Compression Ratio 9.8:1
Firing Order 1-2-3-4-5-6
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 4,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 200 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 700 × 600 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Nissan VQ engine family
Manufacturing Plant Tennessee, USA
Predecessor VQ35DE

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5.5 L (with filter: 6 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30, 10W-30
Oil Standard API SN, ILSAC GF-5
Recommended Brands Mobil 1, Castrol Edge, Valvoline
Oil Change Interval 8 000 km or 6 mo
Oil Filter 15208-9E000
Air Filter 16546-9E000
Replace every 48 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 22401-9E000
Gap: 1.1 mm
Quantity: 6 pcs
Replace every 96 000 km
Coolant Capacity 10 L
Coolant Type Nissan Long Life Coolant (Nissan)
Coolant Change Interval 160 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 85°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 600-900 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Oil consumption issues Medium 100000-150000 km $500-1000
Timing chain tensioner failure High 150000-200000 km $1200-2000

Known defects

  • Some early models had oil leaks from the valve covers
  • Timing chain guide wear in high mileage engines

Warranty extensions

  • Nissan offers extended warranties for certain engine components up to 100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 450 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 300 hp 420 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$600
Stage 2 350 hp 480 Nm ECU, Exhaust System
Required: Cold air intake, High-performance exhaust, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$2000
Stage 3 400 hp 550 Nm -
Required: Upgraded turbocharger, Forged internals, High-performance fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium
$5000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power to around 400hp
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for high power levels

Детальні технічні характеристики

30
модифікацій
261–275
к.с.

Спільні характеристики

Boost type none
Capacity 3954 cm3
Car class J
Compression ratio 9.7
Country Japan
Cylinder bore 95.5 mm
Cylinder layout V-type
Engine code VQ40DE
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine type Gasoline
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Number of cylinders 6
Timing belt DOHC
Valves per cylinder 4

Модифікації двигуна

4.0 AT (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Frontier 3 [рест.] 2025–2026
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1978 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2599 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Frontier 3 [рест.] 2025–2026
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 2010 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2570 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Manual Frontier 3 [рест.] 2025–2026
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1936 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2581 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Frontier 3 [рест.] 2025–2026
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 2018 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2570 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Frontier 3 (D41) 2021–2024
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1878 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2535 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Frontier 3 (D41) 2021–2024
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 15.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Curb weight 1995 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2537 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Manual Frontier 3 (D41) 2021–2024
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1910 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2501 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT 4WD (275 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Patrol 6 (Y62) [2th restyling] 2019–2024
275 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 275 hp
Fuel tank capacity 140 l
Max power (kW) 202 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Max trunk capacity 3170 l
Maximum torque 394 N*m
Min trunk capacity 550 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 11.5 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 5
Fuel 95
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Back track width 1704 mm
Clearance 273 mm
Curb weight 2642 kg
Front track width 1706 mm
Full weight 3400 kg
Height 1955 mm
Length 5315 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 3075 mm
Width 1995 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 265/70 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Disc size 8x18 ET35, 8x20 ET35
Number of seater 7, 8
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA78.1 6x139.7 mm
4.0 AT AWD (275 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Patrol 6 (Y62) [2th restyling] 2019–2024
275 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 275 hp
Fuel tank capacity 140 l
Max power (kW) 202 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Max trunk capacity 3170 l
Maximum torque 394 N*m
Min trunk capacity 550 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 11.5 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 5
Fuel 95
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Back track width 1704 mm
Clearance 273 mm
Curb weight 2642 kg
Front track width 1706 mm
Full weight 3400 kg
Height 1955 mm
Length 5315 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 3075 mm
Width 1995 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 265/70 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 7, 8
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA78.1 6x139.7 mm
4.0 AT (275 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Patrol 6 (Y62) [рест.] 2014–2019
275 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Fuel tank capacity 140 l
Max trunk capacity 3170 l
Maximum torque 394 N*m
Min trunk capacity 550 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
Emission standards Euro 5
Fuel 95
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Back track width 1704 mm
Clearance 273 mm
Curb weight 2642 kg
Front track width 1706 mm
Full weight 3400 kg
Height 1940 mm
Length 5160 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 3075 mm
Width 1995 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 7
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA78.1 6x139.7 mm
4.0 AT (269 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Pathfinder 3 [рест.] 2010–2014
269 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max trunk capacity 2091 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 190 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.9 s
Max speed 190 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 18.7 l
Emission standards Euro 3
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 233 mm
Curb weight 2210 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2980 kg
Height 1781 mm
Length 4813 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2853 mm
Width 1848 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 255/65 R17
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5, 7
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 AT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) [рест.] 2010–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Max speed 195 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 92
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Curb weight 1990 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 3010 kg
Height 1797 mm
Length 5296 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1848 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 255/65 R17
other
Body type Pickup
Disc size 7.5x18 ET30, 7x16 ET30, 7x17 ET30
Number of seater 2
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 AT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) [рест.] 2010–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Max speed 195 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 92
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Clearance 226 mm
Curb weight 2150 kg
Full weight 3010 kg
Height 1790 mm
Length 5396 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1848 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 255/65 R17
other
Body type Pickup
Disc size 7.5x18 ET30, 7x16 ET30, 7x17 ET30
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 MT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) [рест.] 2010–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Max speed 195 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 92
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Curb weight 1990 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 3010 kg
Height 1797 mm
Length 5296 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1848 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 255/65 R17
other
Body type Pickup
Disc size 7.5x18 ET30, 7x16 ET30, 7x17 ET30
Number of seater 2
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 MT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) [рест.] 2010–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.3 s
Max speed 195 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 92
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Clearance 226 mm
Curb weight 2150 kg
Full weight 3010 kg
Height 1790 mm
Length 5396 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1848 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 255/65 R17
other
Body type Pickup
Disc size 7.5x18 ET30, 7x16 ET30, 7x17 ET30
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 AT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Frontier 2 [рест.] 2009–2021
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1987 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2599 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5572 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3553 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT (261 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Manual Frontier 2 [рест.] 2009–2021
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 1936 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2581 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5572 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3553 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT 4WD (261 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Frontier 2 [рест.] 2009–2021
261 hp
engine
Engine model VQ40DE
Engine power 261 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 192 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 381 N*m
Min trunk capacity 948 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 15.6 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 218 mm
Curb weight 2018 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2570 kg
Height 1770 mm
Length 5572 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3553 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 265/70 R16, 265/75 R16
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Xterra N50 [рест.] 2008–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 1800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1860 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 997 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 10.2 s
Max speed 215 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1505 mm
Clearance 220 mm
Curb weight 1620 kg
Front track width 1525 mm
Height 1902 mm
Length 4539 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Xterra N50 [рест.] 2008–2015
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 1800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1860 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 997 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 10.2 s
Max speed 215 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1505 mm
Clearance 220 mm
Curb weight 1620 kg
Front track width 1525 mm
Height 1902 mm
Length 4539 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT (265 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Xterra N50 2005–2008
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 1800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1860 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 997 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 10.2 s
Max speed 215 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1505 mm
Clearance 220 mm
Curb weight 1620 kg
Front track width 1525 mm
Height 1902 mm
Length 4539 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Xterra N50 2005–2008
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 1800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1860 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 997 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 10.2 s
Max speed 215 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1505 mm
Clearance 220 mm
Curb weight 1620 kg
Front track width 1525 mm
Height 1902 mm
Length 4539 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Xterra N50 2005–2008
265 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 1800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1860 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 997 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 10.2 s
Max speed 215 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.8 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 11.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1505 mm
Clearance 220 mm
Curb weight 1620 kg
Front track width 1525 mm
Height 1902 mm
Length 4539 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2700 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Back suspension Dependent, spring
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) 2005–2010
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 284 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Front track width 1570 mm
Height 1758 mm
Length 5219 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 3198 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 AT (269 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Automatic Pathfinder 3 2004–2010
269 hp
engine
Engine power 269 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power at RPM to 5 600 RPM
Max trunk capacity 2091 l
Maximum torque 390 N*m
Min trunk capacity 515 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.9 s
Max speed 190 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 18.7 l
Cruising range from 430 to 760 km
Emission standards EURO III
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 230 mm
Curb weight 2010 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2722 kg
Ground clearance 238 mm
Height 1839 mm
Length 4890 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2850 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 255/65 R17, 265/60 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Front track 1570 mm
Number of seater 5, 7
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
Rear track 1570 mm
Turning circle 11.9 m
4.0 AT (270 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Pathfinder 3 2004–2010
270 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max trunk capacity 2091 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 515 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.9 s
Max speed 190 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 18.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 238 mm
Curb weight 2165 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2880 kg
Height 1839 mm
Length 4890 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2850 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 255/65 R17, 265/60 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5, 7
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 AT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) 2004–2010
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 284 N*m
Min trunk capacity 2091 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Front track width 1570 mm
Height 1886 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
Rating name EuroNCAP
Safety assessment 3 / 5
4.0 MT (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) 2005–2010
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 284 N*m
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 15.3 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Front track width 1570 mm
Height 1758 mm
Length 5219 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 3198 mm
Width 1849 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
4.0 MT (270 hp)
Привід Rear wheel drive КПП Manual Pathfinder 3 2004–2010
270 hp
engine
Engine model vq40de
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max trunk capacity 2091 l
Maximum torque 385 N*m
Min trunk capacity 515 l
Stroke cycle 92.0 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.9 s
Max speed 190 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 18.7 l
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 92
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 228 mm
Curb weight 2132 kg
Front track width 1570 mm
Full weight 2793 kg
Height 1839 mm
Length 4890 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2850 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 255/65 R17, 265/60 R18
other
Body type Crossover
Number of seater 5, 7
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.1 6x114.3 mm
4.0 MT 4WD (265 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual Navara (Frontier) 3 (D40) 2004–2010
265 hp
engine
Engine power 265 hp
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Max power (kW) 195 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 284 N*m
Min trunk capacity 2091 l
Stroke cycle 92 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 4000 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l
Fuel 95
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1570 mm
Clearance 226 mm
Front track width 1570 mm
Height 1886 mm
Length 5220 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 3200 mm
Width 1850 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
other
Body type Pickup
Number of seater 5
Rating name EuroNCAP
Safety assessment 3 / 5

Cars with the VQ40DE engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Nissan Xterra XTerra 2001 - 2005
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Nissan Xterra XTerra II (N50) 2005 - 2015

All modifications (8)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Nissan Xterra XTerra 4.0L V6 265 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 265 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Xterra XTerra 4.0L V6 265 л.с. 5-Автомат 2WD 265 hp 5-Автомат 2WD
Nissan Xterra XTerra 4.0L V6 265 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 265 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Nissan Xterra XTerra 4.0L V6 265 л.с. 5-Автомат 4x4 265 hp 5-Автомат 4x4
Nissan Xterra XTerra II (N50) 4.0 V6 265 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 265 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Xterra XTerra II (N50) 4.0 V6 265 л.с. 5-Автомат 2WD 265 hp 5-Автомат 2WD
Nissan Xterra XTerra II (N50) 4.0 V6 265 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 265 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Nissan Xterra XTerra II (N50) 4.0 V6 265 л.с. 5-Автомат 4x4 265 hp 5-Автомат 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The VQ40DE is known for its smooth power delivery and reliability.
  • It is part of Nissan's award-winning VQ engine family.

Applications

Total produced: загальна кількість випущених двигунів

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Nissan Frontier D40 2005-present 266hp/275hp North America, Middle East
Nissan Xterra N50 2005-2015 266hp/275hp North America
Nissan Pathfinder R51 2005-2012 266hp/275hp North America

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Automatic, 6-speed Manual

Drive types: RWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 91 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 14 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 10 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 12 L/100km
Real Consumption 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L
Range 666 km
Cost per 100 km 15-20 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 300 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
3.5L EcoBoost Ford 3,496 cc 365 hp 420 Nm
5.3L V8 Chevrolet 5,328 cc 355 hp 518 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of power and fuel efficiency
  • Durable and reliable engine design

Cons

  • Less power compared to some V8 competitors
  • Oil consumption issues in some models