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2025 Nissan
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| MPG - City | 18 - 22 MPG | 18 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 30 MPG | 22 - 24 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 4 - 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 27.0 ft3 | 40.1 - 49.6 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 191 - 281 hp | 310 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 195.9 in | 210.2 - 224.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.0 in | 73.0 - 74.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 36.5 in |
Front info not available
Rear 26.2 - 33.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.2 - 40.2 in
Rear 39.6 in |
Front 39.7 - 39.9 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the Hyundai Santa Cruz than the Nissan Frontier.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Nissan Frontier.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Hyundai Santa Cruz as you will with the Nissan Frontier, as they can travel a similar number of miles on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Hyundai Santa Cruz is a better financial choice over the Nissan Frontier, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Cruz is much wider than the Nissan Frontier, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Hyundai Santa Cruz, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Nissan Frontier.
Handling
The Hyundai Santa Cruz has a smaller turning radius than the Nissan Frontier, allowing you to more easily get in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Santa Cruz is clearly outclassed by the Nissan Frontier.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Santa Cruz offers much less torque than the Nissan Frontier, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the Hyundai Santa Cruz as you will the Nissan Frontier.
The Nissan Frontier has a lot more cargo capacity for hauling lumber or gardening supplies than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.