Nissan Quest

19932017 · 26 configurations

Lowest
17
Average
19
Best
22

The Nissan Quest has been tested by the EPA across 26 different configurations spanning model years 1993 through 2017. Over this period, the Quest has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 17 MPG to 22 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2017
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700202722MPG
2016
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700202722MPG
2015
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700202722MPG
2014
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,850192521MPG
2013
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,850192521MPG
2012
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2011
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2009
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
2008
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
2007
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdPremium
$3,650162319MPG
2006
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
2006
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
2005
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
2005
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
2004
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
2004
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,300162318MPG
2002
3.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
2001
3.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
2000
3.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152218MPG
1999
3.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152318MPG
1998
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1997
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152218MPG
1996
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1995
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1994
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1993
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG

Historical Efficiency

2017
22
2016
22
2015
22
2014
21
2013
21
2012
21
2011
21
2009
19
2008
19
2007
19
2006
19
2005
19
2004
19
2002
17
2001
17
2000
18
1999
18
1998
18
1997
18
1996
18

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Quest) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Nissan Quest. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Nissan Nissan/Datsun Quest grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
336
Total Deaths
183

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
9.8%
Fire Occurrence
4.2%
Speeding Involved
10.4%
DUI Involved
10.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

79%
Front
13%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes22
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2022
Fatal Crashes29
Fatalities
14
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2021
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
18
Deaths/Crash
0.64
2020
Fatal Crashes43
Fatalities
27
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2019
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.54
2018
Fatal Crashes32
Fatalities
25
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2017
Fatal Crashes47
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2016
Fatal Crashes34
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2015
Fatal Crashes26
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2014
Fatal Crashes47
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.47

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2011
1
2008
3
2007
1
2004
4
2001
1
2000
1
1999
4
1997
1
1996
1
1995
1
1994
1
1993
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory