2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2020 Nissan Armada vs Toyota 4Runner
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2020 Toyota 4Runner is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,735 a year to fuel (17 MPG), versus $2,906 for the 2020 Nissan Armada (16 MPG). That's roughly $171 a year, or about $855 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Nissan Armada
- Toyota 4Runner
Side by side
| Nissan Armada | Toyota 4Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,906 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,735 |
| 16 MPG | Combined efficiency | 17 MPG |
| 14 MPG | City | 16 MPG |
| 19 MPG | Highway | 19 MPG |
| 553 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 503 g/mi |
| 2/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 5.6L 8-cyl | Engine / motor | 4.0L 6-cyl |
| 7-speed automatic | Transmission | 5-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Nissan Armada vs Toyota 4Runner across model years
- Nissan Armada
- Toyota 4Runner
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the Nissan Armada ranks 37th and the Toyota 4Runner 32nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Nissan Armada or the 2020 Toyota 4Runner?
Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota 4Runner. The Nissan Armada is rated 16 MPG combined and the Toyota 4Runner 17 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Nissan Armada vs. the Toyota 4Runner per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,906 for the Nissan Armada and $2,735 for the Toyota 4Runner.
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