2021 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2021 Nissan Armada vs Toyota Land Cruiser

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
$3,703/ year to fuel
16 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$3,321/ year to fuel
14 MPG

4WD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG

The 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,321 a year to fuel (14 MPG), versus $3,703 for the 2021 Nissan Armada (16 MPG). That's roughly $382 a year, or about $1,908 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Nissan Armada
  • Toyota Land Cruiser

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Nissan ArmadaToyota Land Cruiser
$3,703 Your annual fuel cost $3,321
16 MPG Combined efficiency 14 MPG
14 MPG City 13 MPG
19 MPG Highway 17 MPG
558 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 618 g/mi
2/10 EPA fuel economy score 1/10
2/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 1/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
5.6L 8-cyl Engine / motor 5.7L 8-cyl
7-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ 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 Land Cruiser across model years

  • Nissan Armada
  • Toyota Land Cruiser

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 65 2021 midsize & large SUVs, the Nissan Armada ranks 60th and the Toyota Land Cruiser 54th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Nissan Armada or the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Land Cruiser. The Nissan Armada is rated 16 MPG combined and the Toyota Land Cruiser 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Nissan Armada vs. the Toyota Land Cruiser per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $3,703 for the Nissan Armada and $3,321 for the Toyota Land Cruiser.

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