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Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Nissan Kicks Play (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,585

Car 1

Car 2

TrailblazerKicks PlayMSRP + destination$24,495$22,910Horsepower137 hp122 hpTorque162 lb-ft114 lb-ftMPG combined30 mpg33 mpgCargo, seats up25.3 cu ft25.3 cu ftRear legroom39.0 in33.5 inFront legroom40.9 in43.7 inSeats550-60 mph9.0 s8.9 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Trailblazer LS FWD vs Kicks Play S FWD
MeasureTrailblazerKicks PlayWinner
MSRP + destination$24,495$22,910Kicks Play
Horsepower137 hp122 hpTrailblazer
Torque162 lb-ft114 lb-ftTrailblazer
MPG combined30 mpg33 mpgKicks Play
Cargo, max54.4 cu ft32.3 cu ft to 53.1 cu ftN/A
Cargo, seats up25.3 cu ft25.3 cu ftAbout the same
Rear legroom39.0 in33.5 inTrailblazer
Front legroom40.9 in43.7 inKicks Play
Length174.0 in169.1 in to 169.7 inN/A
Width71.2 in69.3 inNot scored
Curb weight3,029 lb2,629 lbNot scored
Towing1,000 lbNot ratedN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearanceN/A7.0 inN/A
0-60 mph9.0 s estimate8.9 s estimateAbout the same
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Trailblazer LS FWD
$23,100
Kicks Play S FWD
$21,520
$1,580
Kicks Play S FWD
$21,520
Trailblazer LS FWD
$23,100
$1,580

Cost to run

Kicks Play costs $2,283 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostTrailblazerKicks Play
MSRP + destination$24,495$22,910
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,280$1,164
Fuel or charging, 6 years$7,680$6,982
Total, 6 years$32,175$29,892

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Kicks Play wins.

Trailblazer wins if MPG weight is 2 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceKicks Play6%
MPGKicks Play9%
PowerTrailblazer11%
SpaceN/A
TowingN/A

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked