{"id":2004,"date":"2021-06-16T02:18:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T02:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dealerindepth.com\/?p=2004"},"modified":"2022-07-25T19:03:07","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T19:03:07","slug":"nissan-titan-towing-capacity-powerful-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dealerindepth.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/16\/nissan-titan-towing-capacity-powerful-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Nissan Titan Towing Capacity: Powerful Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Nissan Titan isn\u2019t out to win the towing capacity game and they aren\u2019t afraid to make that make known.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Although towing capacity is a key metric used to measure a truck\u2019s towing, there is way more to the Titan than just raw pulling power.<\/p>\n

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Now don\u2019t get me wrong, the Titan line provides plenty of pulling power, but what really sets it apart from the competition is its premium standard features.<\/p>\n

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The Titan is setting the standard for what comes standard<\/em>. In short, the one-dimensional kings of the pulling game<\/a><\/strong> just can\u2019t compete.<\/p>\n

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The Nissan Titan Still Packs Plenty of Pull<\/h2>\n

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Year<\/strong><\/td>\nTrim<\/strong><\/td>\nTowing Capacity (lbs.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPayload<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/a><\/td>\nKing Cab S<\/td>\n9,240<\/td>\n1,610<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nXD<\/td>\n~10,880<\/td>\n2,390<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2020<\/a><\/td>\nKing Cab S<\/td>\n9,370<\/td>\n1,600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nXD<\/td>\n~11,000<\/td>\n~1,690<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2019<\/a><\/td>\nKing Cab S<\/td>\n9,240<\/td>\n1,639<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nXD<\/td>\n9,660<\/td>\n2,130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2018<\/a><\/td>\nKing Cab S<\/td>\n9,230<\/td>\n1,640<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nXD<\/td>\n12,310<\/td>\n2,080<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2017<\/a><\/td>\nTitan S<\/td>\n~ 9,400<\/td>\n1,920<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nXD<\/td>\n~11,000<\/td>\n2,420<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

NOTE: Towing Capacity<\/strong> refers to the number of pounds a truck can pull; payload <\/strong>is the number of pounds a truck can carry.<\/p>\n

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Towing Capacity: Why it Matters<\/h2>\n

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Some vehicles are designed to maximize fuel efficiency, others are created for speed; still, more are forged for the \u201cWow\u201d factor in design.\u00a0 Trucks, personal use aside, are designed to pull a ton of stuff from point A to point B.<\/p>\n

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Even though my old truck towed little more than my softball gear and my chubby self, I fully embraced its potential to\u2014heaven forbid\u2014help friends move.<\/p>\n

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In short, towing capacity matters to trucks just as 0-to-60 matters for sports cars, cleaner emissions matter to EVs, and the price tag matters to the few that can afford a Lotus.<\/p>\n

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I apologize for the cheap jab at Lotus\u2014but if you can\u2019t afford one, you can always hate on them for free.<\/em><\/p>\n

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But just because the Nissan Titan<\/a><\/strong> can\u2019t pull as big house clean off its foundation as some of its competitors doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s not great at towing. By sheer towing capacity alone it\u2019s still near the top of its class to do just what trucks do best.<\/p>\n

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What sets the Nissan Titan ahead of the competition is the simple fact that it comes with the most standard power<\/a><\/strong>, tech, and safety features in its class.\u00a0 It also boasts a bumper-to-bumper warranty that outdoes Ford, Chevrolet, Ram, Toyota, and GMC\u2014by two years and 64,000 miles.<\/p>\n

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That five-year, 100,000-mile warranty tells the world that the Nissan Titan is ready to put its money where its mouth is.\u00a0 It may not win the towing capacity contest, but it’s easily top of the class in just about everything else.<\/p>\n

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