The all-new Pathfinder resembles its Armada big brother.

Overview Information

The mid-sized Pathfinder features an independent rear suspension, and styling that echoes the larger Armada. The Pathfinder's ample proportions allows for optional 3-row seating for seven passengers. The Pathfinder is powered by a 4.0L V-6 or an optional V8. Both 4x2 and 4x4 versions are offered, including a full-time All-Mode(R) 4WD system. The Pathfinder SE is available with an off-road package that includes skid plates, Rancho(R) shocks, Hill Descent Control, and Hill Start Assist.

What Changed:

The Pathfinder lineup gets a V8-powered model for 2008. A 5.6L V8 rated at 310hp is available in SE and LE trim levels. The front and rear styling is updated.

Official Word:

For the last 22 years, Nissan's Pathfinder has stood out as an innovative, rugged SUV capable of handling adventures both on and off-road. For 2008, that capability reaches a new level with an available 5.6-liter V8 rated at 300-plus horsepower and 380-plus lb-ft of torque - the first time a V8 has ever been offered in Pathfinder. The new V8 engine is offered in addition to a 4.0-liter V6 engine. Both engines are available with 2-wheel...Read.