2010 Nissan Frontier

Base MSRP $17,540

The 2010 Nissan Frontier is a good, manageably sized alternative to full-size trucks, and its V6 engine is one of the most powerful in its class. The truck also stands out for its unique Utili-track system and plentiful interior storage bins. Towing ability is a strong point for the Frontier, too--properly equipped it is rated to tow up to 6,500 pounds.