2025 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2025 Ford F150 vs Nissan Frontier

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2025 Ford F150 (21 MPG) costs about $2,214 a year to fuel and the 2025 Nissan Frontier (21 MPG) about $2,214.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford F150
  • Nissan Frontier

Side by side

Ford F150Nissan Frontier
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,214
21 MPG Combined efficiency 21 MPG
19 MPG City 19 MPG
25 MPG Highway 24 MPG
425 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.7L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.8L 6-cyl
10-speed automatic Transmission 9-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.

Ford F150 vs Nissan Frontier across model years

  • Ford F150
  • Nissan Frontier

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 22 2025 full-size pickups, the Ford F150 ranks 13th and the Nissan Frontier 14th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Ford F150 vs. the Nissan Frontier per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,214 for the Ford F150 and $2,214 for the Nissan Frontier.

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