2025 Nissan Kicks vs. 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Review

Picture of the 2025 Nissan Kicks

2025 Nissan
Kicks

MSRP*: $21,830 to $27,680
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross

2024 Toyota
Corolla Cross

MSRP*: $23,860 to $29,385
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MPG - City 27 - 28 MPG 29 - 31 MPG
MPG - Hwy 34 - 35 MPG 31 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 50.1 - 60.0 ft3 Info not available
Engine
  • 141-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 169-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 141 hp 169 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 171.9 in 176.1 in
Exterior Width 70.9 in 71.9 in
Leg Room Front 42.7 in
Rear 34.5 in
Front 42.9 in
Rear 32.0 in
Head Room Front 39.7 in
Rear 38.5 in
Front 38.6 in
Rear 39.0 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Nissan Kicks than in the Toyota Corolla Cross. The Nissan Kicks offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Toyota Corolla Cross, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Nissan Kicks as you will with the Toyota Corolla Cross, as they are both able to travel similar distances 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). When looking only at MSRP, the Nissan Kicks will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Dimensions
The Nissan Kicks is a little narrower than the Toyota Corolla Cross, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. The Nissan Kicks is slightly shorter than the Toyota Corolla Cross, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Nissan Kicks has the same turning radius as the Toyota Corolla Cross, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Nissan Kicks has a little less horsepower than the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Nissan Kicks doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Nissan Kicks and the Toyota Corolla Cross.