Nissan Xterra Roof Top Tents Review
If you're looking for a roof top tent for your Xterra, then you are in the right place.
Rooftop tents add a touch of luxury and pure comfort to your trips, making them even more enjoyable! Unlike Ground tents, Roof top tents are super cozy to sleep in, and they can be set up in minutes.
In the sections below, We'll go over 5 of the best Xterra roof tents currently available and answer some general questions you might have about them.

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Top Xterra Roof Top Tents
Overland Vehicle Systems TMBK Xterra Roof Top Tent is perfect for people on a tight budget. It sleeps three people comfortably and takes less than five minutes to set up and take down. It's also pretty lightweight compared to other RTTs (Weighs 110 lbs).
- ✔ Sleeps 3 People
- ✔ Affordable
- ✔ Lightweight
With a lightning-fast 30-second setup and takedown, the Alpha Xterra Roof Top Tent is currently one of the best hard shell roof top tents on the market. It can sleep four people and has an option to add an annex room if more space is needed.
- ✔ Sleeps 4 People
- ✔ 30 Second Setup
- ✔ Optional Add-On-Room
Overland Vehicle Systems Nomadic is a two person Nissan Xterra Roof Top Tent built to withstand and keep you comfortable even under the harshest weather. It comes with a 2.75" thick memory foam mattress to help you sleep like a baby.
- ✔ Sleeps 2 People
- ✔ Memory Foam Mattress
- ✔ In-built Skylight Window
With a sleeping capacity of 5 people, Tuff Stuff Elite is one of the largest Xterra roof top tents currently available on the market. It is highly durable and can keep you safe and cozy even when the weather is terrible.
- ✔ Sleeps 5 People
- ✔ Setup under 5 min
- ✔ Extreme Weather Protection
The Vagabond XL from Roam Adventure Co is a four-person Nissan Xterra roof top tent with a fantastic sleeping experience. It includes a luxuriously soft mattress that will make your night in the woods seem like you're in a 5-star hotel.
- ✔ Sleeps 4 People
- ✔ Amazing Sleeping Experience
- ✔ Optional Add-On-Room

Xterra Roof Top Tents FAQ
What will I need to put a roof top tent on my Nissan Xterra?
Crossbars or a roof rack system is required to install a roof top tent on your Xterra.
Will a roof top tent reduce my Xterra's MPG (Miles per Gallon)?
Your Xterra's MPG may reduce by 1-3 miles when you install a roof top tent. This is determined by the size and weight of your roof top tent. Most lightweight and hard shell roof top tents have no effect on your vehicle's MPG.
Do these roof top tents come with a mattress, or do I have to buy one separately?
A comfortable memory foam mattress is included in each of the roof top tents shown above.
How long do these tents take to set up?
In under 1-5 minutes, these roof top tents may be set up and taken down.
Are these roof top tents covered by a warranty?
Yes, each of the roof top tents on this list comes with a great warranty.
Why Purchase A Roof Top Tent for your Nissan Xterra?

Camp Anywhere
To setup up your roof top tent, you don't need to look for level ground. You can camp anywhere with a roof tent on your Xterra, from a muddy mountain to a sandy beach!

Effortless Setup
Gone are the days when pitching a tent required 15 to 30 minutes of effort. Roof top tents have the advantage of being easy to set up and take down, taking only 1 to 5 minutes.

Extremely Comfortable
There will be no more leaking tents or sleeping on the ground! All roof top tents include a very comfortable mattress and a rainfly to keep you warm and cozy in all weather.