2022 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2022 Jeep Gladiator 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
$2,447/ year to fuel
19 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG

The 2022 Nissan Frontier is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $2,447 for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator (19 MPG). That's roughly $122 a year, or about $612 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Jeep Gladiator
  • Nissan Frontier

Side by side

Jeep GladiatorNissan Frontier
$2,447 Your annual fuel cost $2,325
19 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
16 MPG City 18 MPG
23 MPG Highway 24 MPG
476 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 444 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
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.8L 6-cyl
6-speed manual Transmission 9-speed automatic
4WD 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.

Jeep Gladiator vs Nissan Frontier across model years

  • Jeep Gladiator
  • 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 19 2022 full-size pickups, the Jeep Gladiator ranks 18th and the Nissan Frontier 14th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Jeep Gladiator or the 2022 Nissan Frontier?

Measured by cost to drive, the Nissan Frontier. The Jeep Gladiator is rated 19 MPG combined and the Nissan Frontier 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Jeep Gladiator vs. the Nissan Frontier per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,447 for the Jeep Gladiator and $2,325 for the Nissan Frontier.

Jeep Gladiator vs Nissan Frontier in other years

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