2023 Nissan Frontier vs. 2023 Ford Maverick

2023 Nissan Frontier

vs 2023 Ford Maverick in Opelousas, LA

 

Picture your next adventure: You’re leaving the city and heading towards unexplored terrain. Behind the wheel of your new 2023 Nissan Frontier, you feel like you can conquer anything that lies ahead. This truck makes even the most ordinary days extraordinary, thanks to its innovative features designed for modern drivers. The Nissan Frontier has a bold, athletic exterior and a welcoming interior, so whether you’re hauling a trailer, heading to work or just taking an evening cruise, you’ll turn heads wherever you go and stay comfortable throughout the entire journey. This truck packs plenty of power under the hood, and when it comes to tech, you’ll have advanced features at your fingertips that will keep you entertained and connected. With all of this and much more, the new 2023 Nissan Frontier is a truck that promises to exceed all expectations without breaking the bank. 


The market is full of pickup trucks, and if you’re still not sure which one to choose, take a look at the table below. We’ve compared the new 2023 Nissan Frontier with the new 2023 Ford Maverick, and we think you’ll be impressed with the results.

2023 Nissan Frontier
2023 Nissan Frontier
2023 Ford Maverick

Standard Engine

3.8-liter Direct Injection Gasoline

(DIG) DOHC 24-valve V6

2.5-liter FHEV (Hybrid)

Standard Horsepower

310

1911

Standard Torque

281 pound-feet

1551 pound feet

Maximum Towing Capacity

6,690 pounds2

4,000 pounds3

Largest Available

Touchscreen Display

9 inches4

8 inches

Available Wi-Fi Hotspot5

Best Available Sound System

Fender® Premium Audio System

with 10 speakers,

including subwoofers

B&O® Premium Audio Sound

System with 8 speakers

To us, it isn’t a surprise to see that the new 2023 Nissan Frontier comes out on top — we knew it would outperform its competition. Beginning with its powerful standard 3.8-liter V6 engine, the Nissan Frontier is already ahead of the new 2023 Ford Maverick, which comes with a standard 2.5-liter FHEV (hybrid) engine. Thanks to its V6 engine, the Nissan Frontier is capable of best-in-class 310 standard horsepower,6 281 pound-feet of standard torque and over 2,000 more pounds of maximum towing capacity than the Ford Maverick.2,3 You’ll enjoy an available nine-inch touchscreen in the Nissan Frontier,4 and both models offer an available Wi-Fi hotspot5 for browsing the internet on the go. Finally, for the best audio experience, choose the Nissan Frontier, which offers an available Fender® Premium Audio System with 10 speakers, including subwoofers.


The new 2023 Nissan Frontier isn’t just strong; it’s sophisticated, too. With so much to love, this model will take your driving experience to a new level. Test-drive this truck at our dealership today!

If you’re interested in becoming the proud owner of a new 2023 Nissan Frontier, give us a call, or stop by our dealership at 4383 I-49 South Service Road, Opelousas, LA 70570 for a test drive today. We look forward to serving our customers from Carencro, Eunice, Port Barre and Central Louisiana.

 

1Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary. Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary. TQ rated for engine only not combined output.

2Maximum towing capacity when properly equipped. Maximum towing of up to:

  • 6,720 lbs. for MY22 Frontier King Cab® 4x2

  • 6,510 lbs. for MY22 Frontier King Cab® 4x4

  • 6,570 lbs. for MY22 Frontier Crew Cab 4x2

  • 6,370 lbs. for MY22 Frontier Crew Cab 4x4

  • 6,460 lbs. for MY22 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed 4x2

  • 6,260 lbs. for MY22 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed 4x4


  • 6,690 lbs. for MY23 Frontier King Cab® 4x2

  • 6,530 lbs. for MY23 Frontier King Cab® 4x4

  • 6,560 lbs. for MY23 Frontier Crew Cab 4x2

  • 6,400 lbs. for MY23 Frontier Crew Cab 4x4

  • 6,440 lbs. for MY23 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed 4x2

  • 6,240 lbs. for MY23 Frontier Crew Cab Long Bed 4x4

Towing capacity varies by configuration. See Nissan Towing Guide and Owner's Manual for additional information.

3 With 4K Tow Package (AWD). Max towing and hauling varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

4Feature availability is dependent on vehicle model, trim level, packaging and options. Trial included with vehicle purchase. Compatible connected device and wireless network may be required. Refer to connected device’s owner’s manual for details. Late availability for some features.

Driving is serious business and requires your full attention. Only use features and connected devices when safe and legal to do so. Some features, including automatic crash notification and SOS, are dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, its ability to connect to a wireless network, compatible wireless network availability, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal receptions, the absence of which can limit or prevent the ability to reach Customer Care or receive support. GPS mapping may not be detailed in all areas or reflect current road status. Never program GPS while driving. Only use Remote Engine Start and Remote Horn features in accordance with any laws, rules or ordinances in effect in your vehicle’s location.

Some services and features are provided by and dependent on third party service providers and not Nissan. Should service provider terminate or restrict service or features, service or features may be suspended or terminated without notice or with no liability to Nissan or its partners or agents. Services and features may require compatible cellular network provided by independent companies not within Nissan or its partners’ or agents’ control. Cellular network signal strength may vary and may not be available in all areas or at all times. Services and features may not function if cellular network is unavailable, restricted, or terminated. Nissan and its partners or agents are not responsible for associated costs or other third party changes that may be required for continued operation due to cellular network unavailability, restriction, or termination (including equipment replacements/upgrades, if available, or roaming charges on alternative networks). Technology is evolving, and changes by independent companies are not within Nissan’s or its partners’ or agents’ control.

Enrollment, owner consent, personal identification number (PIN), and subscription agreement may be required to receive full suite of features and services. Trial periods (if applicable) begin on the date of vehicle purchase or lease of a new Nissan. Trial periods and feature availability may be subject to change at any time and may be subject to early termination without notice. Required subscriptions may be sold separately for each available feature or service after trial period ends, and may continue until you call service provider to cancel. Installation costs, one-time activation fee, other fees and taxes may apply. Fees and programming subject to change. Feature may be subject to age restrictions in some areas. Subscriptions governed by service provider’s subscription agreement, terms and conditions and privacy statements available at service provider’s website. Text rates or data usage may apply. NissanConnect with WiFi terms and conditions of subscriber agreement apply. Trial included with vehicle purchase on equipped new Nissan vehicles. Once your vehicle has exceeded the coverage parameters of the roadside assistance benefits included with your vehicle purchase, you will be responsible for any charges incurred by obtaining roadside assistance for your vehicle. For complete information concerning warranty coverage, conditions and exclusions, please see your Nissan dealer and read the warranty information booklet.

The Nissan names, logos and slogans are trademarks owned by or licensed to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. or its North American subsidiaries. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

For important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information, see dealer, owner’s manual, or www.NissanUSA.com/connect/legal. 

5 (2023 Nissan Frontier) Feature availability is dependent on vehicle model, trim level, packaging and options. Trial included with vehicle purchase. Compatible connected device and wireless network may be required. Refer to connected device’s owner’s manual for details. Late availability for some features. Driving is serious business and requires your full attention. Only use features and connected devices when safe and legal to do so. Some features, including automatic crash notification and SOS, are dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, its ability to connect to a wireless network, compatible wireless network availability, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal receptions, the absence of which can limit or prevent the ability to reach Customer Care or receive support. GPS mapping may not be detailed in all areas or reflect current road status. Never program GPS while driving. Only use Remote Engine Start and Remote Horn features in accordance with any laws, rules or ordinances in effect in your vehicle’s location. Some services and features are provided by and dependent on third party service providers and not Nissan. Should service provider terminate or restrict service or features, service or features may be suspended or terminated without notice or with no liability to Nissan or its partners or agents. Services and features may require compatible cellular network provided by independent companies not within Nissan or its partners’ or agents’ control. Cellular network signal strength may vary and may not be available in all areas or at all times. Services and features may not function if cellular network is unavailable, restricted, or terminated. Nissan and its partners or agents are not responsible for associated costs or other third party changes that may be required for continued operation due to cellular network unavailability, restriction, or termination (including equipment replacements/upgrades, if available, or roaming charges on alternative networks). Technology is evolving, and changes by independent companies are not within Nissan’s or its partners’ or agents’ control. Enrollment, owner consent, personal identification number (PIN), and subscription agreement may be required to receive full suite of features and services. Trial periods (if applicable) begin on the date of vehicle purchase or lease of a new Nissan. Trial periods and feature availability may be subject to change at any time and may be subject to early termination without notice. Required subscriptions may be sold separately for each available feature or service after trial period ends, and may continue until you call service provider to cancel. Installation costs, one-time activation fee, other fees and taxes may apply. Fees and programming subject to change. Feature may be subject to age restrictions in some areas. Subscriptions governed by service provider’s subscription agreement, terms and conditions and privacy statements available at service provider’s website. Text rates or data usage may apply. NissanConnect with WiFi terms and conditions of subscriber agreement apply. Trial included with vehicle purchase on equipped new Nissan vehicles. Once your vehicle has exceeded the coverage parameters of the roadside assistance benefits included with your vehicle purchase, you will be responsible for any charges incurred by obtaining roadside assistance for your vehicle. For complete information concerning warranty coverage, conditions and exclusions, please see your Nissan dealer and read the warranty information booklet. The Nissan names, logos and slogans are trademarks owned by or licensed to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. or its North American subsidiaries. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. For important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information, see dealer, owner’s manual, or www.NissanUSA.com/connect/legal.

6Comparison based on 2023 Frontier vs. latest in-market Ward’s Small Truck segment. Based on manufacturer’s website.