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The versatile 2012 Xterra is a family caravan, mobile office, backcountry trampler and much more. Compare it to other trucks like the Dodge Durango, Chevrolet Tahoe, Kia Sportage and Subaru Forester, and you will see why it is a favorite amongst Dallas-Ft. Worth Nissan shoppers. Clear, uncluttered sight lines, a host of high-tech features, terrific off-road capability and a low MSRP make the 2012 Nissan Xterra an all-around winner. Now you can drive to and from work in the city and enjoy the great outdoors on the weekends, all with one well-rounded vehicle. An Edmunds Nissan Xterra review states that the large SUV has "serious off-road prowess," yet it is the easiest vehicle in its class to "live with on those days when you're not rock-crawling and mud-splashing." See it for yourself today at your local Dallas-Ft. Worth Nissan dealer. View DFW Car Central's vehicle listings to see inventory now.

Dallas-Ft. Worth Nissan shoppers can choose between three well-appointed trims including: an X trim that is outfitted with numerous luxury amenities, a midlevel S trim with several convenience features and a top-level PRO-4X trim specially designed for off-roading. Each glows in brilliant colors like Night Armor Pearl, Lava Red Pearl, Metallic Blue, Brilliant Silver and Avalanche. While the 2012 Xterra PRO-4X comes with extra off-roading gear, all trims are capable of trampling over mountainous terrains and rugged paths. Based on the F-Alpha truck platform, every Xterra is built with a sturdy fully boxed, all-steel ladder frame. The Xterra also features an advanced suspension system with steel double-wishbone front suspension and solid axle leaf spring rear suspension. In addition to this, stabilizer bars are utilized on the front and rear to maximize vehicle strength and stability.

The Xterra comes with a long list of safety features including: the LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children), Nissan's Advanced Air Bag System, Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Zone Body construction with cutting-edge rear and front crumple zones that help absorb the energy of an impact, providing extra protection for passengers. The 2012 Nissan Xterra also features a unique 'multi-flex' interior with a ton of space and numerous amenities designed for your convenience. The base X trim includes keyless entry, cruise control, power accessories, air conditioning and a six-speaker CD audio system. The S adds a driver seat with lumbar support, special off-road tires, 16-inch alloy wheels and more. Lastly, the premium PRO-4X trim gets all of these features and adds electronic locking rear differential, roof-mounted off-road lights, Bluetooth, XM Satellite Radio, hill descent control, upgraded off-road tires, steering wheel audio controls and skid plates. To learn more about each trim's standard and available features, please contact one of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Nissan dealers in our directory.

When it comes to power, the Nissan Xterra reviews incredibly well. This modern SUV impresses with its advanced 4.0-liter DOHC V6 engine, rated at 261 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque. A five-speed automatic transmission is available on 2012 Xterra X and S 4x2 models. Dallas-Ft. Worth Nissan shoppers who choose the PRO-4X or S 4x4 can select the five-speed automatic or a smooth-shifting six-speed manual.

DFW Car Central's dealers have a large assortment of Nissan Xterra Midsize SUVs with standard Nissan safety features like traction control, driver airbags, anti-lock brakes, side airbags, passenger airbags and more, making the 2012 Xterra an IIHS and NHTSA favorite.

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