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At a Glance
Power
418hp @ 5750
425hp @ 5600
Torque
440lb-ft @ 3250
516lb-ft @ 3600
Fuel
16 mpg est.
18 mpg est.
Towing
4500lbs
8500lbs
Engine
3.0 L/183ci
3.5 L/213ci
Choosing between the Ford Bronco and the Nissan Armada is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Ford Bronco delivers 418hp @ 5750 while the Nissan Armada produces 425hp @ 5600. On fuel, the Bronco returns 16 mpg est. while the Armada uses 18 mpg est. — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $79,995 for the Bronco and $63,530 for the Armada. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Ford BroncoRaptor 4 Door Advanced 4x4 2026 - From $79,995
Nissan Armada4x2 SL 2026 - From $63,530
Performance
Power Output (hp)
418hp @ 5750
425hp @ 5600
Torque (lb-ft)
440lb-ft @ 3250
516lb-ft @ 3600
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183ci
3.5 L/213ci
Engine Layout
V
V
Cylinders
6
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
Four Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
16 mpg est.
18 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
15mpg
16mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
16mpg
20mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
20.8gal
23.6gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
191in
209.6in
Width (in)
85.7in
92.5in
Height (in)
77.8in
76.9in
Wheelbase (in)
116.1in
121.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5764lbs
5755lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
4500lbs
8500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
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Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Nissan Armada
4 / 4 categories
Performance
Armada
Fuel Economy
Armada
Value
Armada
Practicality
Armada
Pros & Cons
Ford Bronco
Well-rounded specification
Higher fuel consumption (16 mpg est.)
Higher starting price
Nissan Armada
Better fuel economy (18 mpg est.)
Lower starting price ($63,530)
Higher towing capacity (8500lbs)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Bronco or Armada?
The Bronco gets 16 mpg est. and the Armada gets 18 mpg est. on the combined cycle. The Armada is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Bronco or Armada?
The Bronco produces 418hp @ 5750 and 440lb-ft @ 3250 of torque while the Armada delivers 425hp @ 5600 and 516lb-ft @ 3600 of torque. They produce closely matched power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Bronco and Armada?
The Bronco starts from $79,995 and the Armada from $63,530. The Armada is cheaper by $16,465 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Bronco or Armada?
The Bronco has a braked towing capacity of 4500lbs and the Armada can tow 8500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Bronco or the Armada?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.