Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Nissan Kicks Play (2025)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$1,585
- Trailblazer: 15 hp more, 5.5 in more rear legroom.
- Kicks Play: $1,585 cheaper, 3 mpg better.
- Each wins 3 of 10 measures.
| Measure | Trailblazer | Kicks Play | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $24,495 | $22,910 | Kicks Play |
| Horsepower | 137 hp | 122 hp | Trailblazer |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft | 114 lb-ft | Trailblazer |
| MPG combined | 30 mpg | 33 mpg | Kicks Play |
| Cargo, max | 54.4 cu ft | 32.3 cu ft to 53.1 cu ft | N/A |
| Cargo, seats up | 25.3 cu ft | 25.3 cu ft | About the same |
| Rear legroom | 39.0 in | 33.5 in | Trailblazer |
| Front legroom | 40.9 in | 43.7 in | Kicks Play |
| Length | 174.0 in | 169.1 in to 169.7 in | N/A |
| Width | 71.2 in | 69.3 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,029 lb | 2,629 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | 1,000 lb | Not rated | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | N/A | 7.0 in | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 9.0 s estimate | 8.9 s estimate | About the same |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Cost | Trailblazer | Kicks 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.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Kicks Play | 6% |
| MPG | Kicks Play | 9% |
| Power | Trailblazer | 11% |
| Space | N/A | |
| Towing | N/A |
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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