Whats New for the 2005 Nissan Xterra?
Nissan’s Xterra is all-new for 2005, receiving a new platform, updated body, a roomier interior, and a more powerful 4.0-liter V6. Other new additions include an available fold-down front passenger seat, a double-deck glove box, and additional storage bins for front passengers. The cargo area gets a rubberized easy-clean floor, and 10 utility hooks to keep items in place. There’s a new channel-lock system in the cargo floor that accommodates bike racks, and a 300-watt Rockford Fosgate is available for an explosive audio experience.Advantages of the 2005 Nissan Xterra: Impressive off-road capabilityReputation for durabilityPowerful new V6 engineRoomy and utilitarian interiorObjections to the 2005 Nissan Xterra: Tall step-in heightNoise, vibration and harshnessFuel economySide-curtain airbags not available on all modelsEditor’s Advice: Kudos to Nissan for portraying the Xterra exactly as it should – as a capable vehicle for young, virile extreme sport fans, and not as a de rigueur fashio
