Nissan Titan vs. Ram 1500
When comparing the Nissan Titan to the Ram 1500, the Nissan Titan has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and base engine power. The Ram 1500 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Nissan Titan versus the Ram 1500, the Nissan Titan is a better car than the Ram 1500.
Nissan Titan versus Ram 1500 Pricing
A used 2023 Nissan Titan ranges from $46,557 to $68,291 while a used 2023 Ram 1500 is priced between $52,954 to $110,521. For a new model, the Nissan Titan's price is between $48,880 and $68,252, with the Ram 1500 priced between $49,414 and $85,397.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Nissan Titan’s base engine makes 400 horsepower, and the Ram 1500 base engine makes 305 horsepower. The Titan is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. The 1500 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 575 miles. The Titan uses premium unleaded, and the 1500 uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Ram 1500 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Nissan Titan, a fullsize truck, has the advantage in the area of front leg room. The Nissan Titan and Ram 1500 are comparable in regards to front head room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Nissan Titan has the advantage of higher towing capacity and ground clearance, while the Ram 1500 has the advantage of higher payload capacity.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths
The Nissan Titan is available in a Crew Cab or an Extended Cab configuration, and the Ram 1500 is available in a Crew Cab or an Extended Cab configuration. The Nissan Titan offers bed lengths of 67 and 78.7 inches, and the Ram 1500 offers bed lengths of 67.4 and 76.3 inches.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Nissan Titan has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$48,880 - $68,252
Used Asking Price:
$46,557 - $68,291
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
35.8%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$49,414 - $85,397
Used Asking Price:
$52,954 - $110,521
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.9 / 10
Reliability:
8.5 / 10
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 15Ranking
5 out of / 15Ranking
5 out of / 6Ranking
7 out of / 15Ranking
9 out of / 11Full-Size Trucks with Best Resale Value
Ranking
11 out of / 15iSeeCars Rankings
Summary Review
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Summary Review
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
67 inches, 78.7 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
67.4 inches, 76.3 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Biodiesel, Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Trim Levels
Platinum Reserve, PRO-4X, S, SV
Trim Levels
Big Horn, Laramie, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Rebel, Tradesman, TRX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
400 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
413 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.072 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
9320 lbs
Max Payload:
1574 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
305 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
269 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
7740 lbs
Max Payload :
2300 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
416 / 546 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4, AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 25 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
460 / 575 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
24.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.6 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
97.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
117.2 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5526 lbs
Width:
79.5 inches
Height:
75.1 inches
Length:
228.2 inches
Wheelbase:
139.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4765 lbs
Width:
82.1 inches
Height:
77.6 inches
Length:
228.9 inches
Wheelbase:
140.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
275/65R18
