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2009 Nissan Pathfinder
At a Glance
| Pricing | $27,210 - $40,210 |
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| Drive Types | RWD, 4WD |
| Engines | V6 (266hp), V8 (310hp) |
| Transmissions | A5 |
| Fuel Economy | 13-15 (city), 18-22 (highway) |
Our Ratings
| Velocity Index | 50 |
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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.
Official Word:
The popular Nissan Pathfinder, which expanded its lineup in 2008 with the addition of an available 5.6-liter V8 engine, continues in the 2009 model year with revised packaging and equipment availability, including the addition of standard 18-inch machined aluminum alloy wheels on Pathfinder LE V6 models (previously standard on LE V8 models only). Other changes include the addition of standard side and curtain supplemental air bags on all models and a new auto door lock function....Read.
| Model | Drive | Engine | Transmission | Velocity Index | Base Price | |
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| Pathfinder | RWD | V6 | A5 | 50 | $27,210 | |
| Pathfinder | 4WD | V6 | A5 | 38 | $29,210 | |
| Pathfinder | 4WD | V8 | A5 | 45 | $40,210 |
