Ford Ranger vs Nissan Frontier (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,350

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Ranger XL SuperCrew RWD vs Frontier King Cab 4x2 S
Measure	Ranger	Frontier	Winner
MSRP + destination	$35,245	$33,895	Frontier
Horsepower	270 hp	310 hp	Frontier
Torque	310 lb-ft	281 lb-ft	Ranger
MPG combined	23 mpg	21 mpg	Ranger
Cargo, max	33.9 cu ft	N/A	N/A
Rear legroom	34.6 in	26.2 in	Ranger
Front legroom	43.2 in	42.3 in	Ranger
Length	210.6 in	210.2 in	Not scored
Width	75.5 in	73.0 in	Not scored
Curb weight	4,240 lb	4,543 lb	Not scored
Towing	3,500 lb	7,000 lb	Frontier
Seats	5	4	Ranger
Ground clearance	9.3 in	7.8 in to 9.3 in	N/A
0-60 mph	6.9 s estimate	6.5 s estimate	Frontier
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

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Ranger XL SuperCrew RWD $33,550	Frontier Crew Cab 4x2 S $33,550	$0
Frontier King Cab 4x2 S $32,150	Ranger XL SuperCrew RWD $33,550	$1,400

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

About the same over 6 years.

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

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

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Frontier wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.