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2012 Nissan Patrol

New from

$53,490 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Not Available

Safety Rating

Warranty

3 year, 100,000 km

Fuel Efficiency

10.9 - 11.8 L / 100km

About the Nissan Patrol

Last updated Sep 26, 2025

The new Nissan Patrol is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $53,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the DX variant and topping out at $73,490 for the TI.

There are 4 variants of the Patrol available in Australia and this generation went on sale in December of 2009.

The Nissan Patrol is only available with an diesel motor that produces 118kW and 354Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

The new 2012 Patrol is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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Power to Weight

45.28 - 48.36 kW/t

45.28 kW/t

48.36 kW/t

Boot Space

303 - 1,201 litres

303 litres

1,201 litres

Fuel Efficiency

10.9 - 11.8 L/100km

10.9 L/100km

11.8 L/100km

Vehicle Range

805 - 872 km

805 km

872 km

Price

$53,490 - $73,490

$53,490

$73,490

Warranty (Years)

3 years

Warranty (Distance)

100,000 km

Years on Sale

2 - 6 years

4 years

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

3,020 - 3,060 kg

3,020 kg

3,060 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

2,500 - 3,200 kg

2,500 kg

3,200 kg

Approach Angle

37°

Departure Angle

31°

Ground Clearance Unladen

210 mm

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2012 Nissan Patrol Price

DX

Configuration	Price From*
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$53,490
3.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$56,490

ST

Configuration	Price From*
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$56,990
3.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$59,990

50th Anniversary

Configuration	Price From*
3.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$59,990
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$56,990

Ti

Configuration	Price From*
3.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$73,490
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$70,490
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	$70,890

*excl. on-roads

All Nissan Patrol Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2025	$90,600	$110,660
2024	$87,900	$105,520
2023	$84,900	$102,160
2022	$82,160	$97,600
2021	$78,910	$94,115

*excl. on-roads

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2012 Nissan Patrol Specs

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Audio
- Connection External Aux Jack Front
- Connection External Usb Front
- Connection External Ipod Front
- Number Of Speakers: 2
- System In-dash Cd
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Suv
- Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
- Local Body Type: Suv
- Local Number Of Doors: 5
- Number Of Doors: 5
- Platform Code: Y61
- Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
- Wheelbase Type: Long
Brakes
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 47.77
Convenience
- Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
Dimensions
- Approach Angle: 37.0
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 2287
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 1201
- Departure Angle: 31.0
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1360
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1495
- Front Track (mm): 1605
- Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 210
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 53.5
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 53.5
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 58.9
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 59.4
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12500
- Overall Height (mm): 1855
- Overall Length (mm): 5050
- Overall Width (mm): 1940
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1360
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1510
- Rear Track (mm): 1625
- Wheelbase (mm): 2970
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Door Type: Double Hinged
- Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
- Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
- Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
- Fuel Tank Auxiliary Capacity (l): 30
- Fuel Tank Auxiliary Count: 1
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 95
- Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 7.9
- Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Capacity Uk Gallons: 6.6
- Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
- Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Interior trim
- Upholstery Color: Gray
Lights
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Locks
- Power Locks Operation: Key
Paint
- External Color: Silver
- Type: Gloss
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 872
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 10.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 9.2
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 9.2
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 10.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 14.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 7.1
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 10.9
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 160
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 118
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 380
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3200
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000
Safety
- Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20051213
- Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 3.00
- Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: 1
- Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
- Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: St-s 4 Dr Wagon
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
- Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
- Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Service
- Intermediate Service Distance (km): 10000
Steering
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Beam
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Beam
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Manual
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rear View Window Type: Fixed
- Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3200
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3060
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2470
- Tare Weight (kg): 2372
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 265
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265

Adds to DX:

Audio
- Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
- Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
- Disc Player Dashboard Media Type: Cd
- Number Of Speakers: 4
- System Disc Autochanger
- System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
Body exterior
- Side Step Location: Side
- Side Step Type: Platform
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 45.72
Convenience
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 2226
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 303
Engine
- Bore Engine: 96.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 288
- Compressor: Turbo
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu3
- Engine (l): 3.0
- Engine (cc): 2953
- Engine Code: Zd30
- Engine Configuration: In-line
- Number Of Cylinders: 4
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 102.0
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
Locks
- Power Locks Operation: Remote
Safety
- Head Restraints 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
- Head Restraints 3rd Row Seats Number: 2
- Third Row Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Third Row Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 50/50
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
- Seating Capacity: 7
- Seating Configuration: 2+3+2
- Third Row Seat Front Facing Direction: Front
- Third Row Seat Front Seating Capacity: 2
- Third Row Seat Front Type: Bench
Storage
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Transmission
- Differential Lock Rear Location: Rear
- Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
- Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Part-time
- Drive Selection: Manual
- Transmission Description: Manual
- Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Visibility
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Weights
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2581
- Tare Weight (kg): 2483
Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 114
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 275
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 114
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 275

Removes from DX:

Audio
- Number Of Speakers: 2
- System In-dash Cd
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 47.77
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 2287
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 1201
Locks
- Power Locks Operation: Key
Visibility
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Weights
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2470
- Tare Weight (kg): 2372
Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 265
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265

50th Anniversary

Adds to ST:

Audio
- System Cd Player Reads Mp3
- System In-dash Cd
- System In-dash Dvd
Bumpers
- Brush Guard Type: Rigid
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 46.44
Convenience
- Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
- Front Dvd Entertainment Display Screen
- Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
- Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d
- Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.0
- Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
Engine
- Co2 Level (combined): 313
Instrumentation
- Display Screen Size (in): 7.0
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 805
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.8
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 8.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 10.3
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 9.7
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 14.3
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 7.0
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.8
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 354
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3600
Transmission
- Transmission Description: Automatic
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2500
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3020
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2541
- Tare Weight (kg): 2469

Removes from ST:

Audio
- Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
- Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
- Disc Player Dashboard Media Type: Cd
- System Disc Autochanger
- System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 45.72
Engine
- Co2 Level (combined): 288
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 872
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 10.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 9.2
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 9.2
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 10.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 14.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 7.1
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 10.9
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 380
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3200
Transmission
- Transmission Description: Manual
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
- Transmission Type: Manual
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3200
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3060
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2581
- Tare Weight (kg): 2483

Adds to 50th Anniversary:

Audio
- Number Of Speakers: 6
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 45.9
Convenience
- Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Upholstery Color: Black
Roof
- Front Sunroof Location: Front
- Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
- Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Safety
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
- Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
- Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
- Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
- Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
- Rear Control For Climate Control
- Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
- Ventilation System Digital Display
Weights
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2571
- Tare Weight (kg): 2473
Wheels
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H

Removes from 50th Anniversary:

Audio
- Connection External Aux Jack Front
- Number Of Speakers: 4
Bumpers
- Brush Guard Type: Rigid
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 46.44
Convenience
- Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d
Interior trim
- Upholstery Color: Gray
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Manual
Weights
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2541
- Tare Weight (kg): 2469
Wheels
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S

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2012 Nissan Patrol Towing Capacity

Year	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2025	3500Kg	3500Kg
2024	3500Kg	3500Kg
2023	3500Kg	3500Kg
2022	3500Kg	3500Kg
2021	3500Kg	3500Kg

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2012 Nissan Patrol Fuel Economy

There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Nissan Patrol

The most fuel efficient Nissan Patrol is the Ti with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 10.9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

Nissan Patrol	Fuel Type	Combined
3.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	Diesel	10.9 L/100km
3.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4	Diesel	11.8 L/100km

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2012 Nissan Patrol Warranty

What is the warranty on a Nissan Patrol?

The Nissan Patrol offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.