2015 Nissan Pathfinder U.S. Pricing and Specs

2015 Nissan Pathfinder

Franklin, Tenn. October 20, 2014; Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder SUV, which is on sale now at U.S. Nissan dealers nationwide.

Totally redesigned just two years ago, the 2015 Pathfinder offers exceptional levels of versatility, fuel efficiency and full-size comfort for seven passengers. Pathfinder is available in 2-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive configurations, with all models powered by a fuel-efficient 260-horsepower 3.5-liter DOHC V6.

A number of enhancements have been added to the popular Pathfinder for the new model year, including:

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) added to SL and Platinum grades
Enhanced D-Step Shift logic added to the standard Xtronic transmission
Hill Descent Control added to 4-wheel drive models
Revised SL Tech Package contents, with Around View® Monitor and tow hitch and harness added
Revised SL Premium Package contents, with Around View® Monitor and Nissan Navigation system added
New Family Entertainment Package added, with dual headrest 7.0-inch DVD Family Entertainment System
SV trim level adds fog lights, auto dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink® Universal Transceiver and heated side rearview mirrors
SL trim level adds 120V power outlet
Platinum trim level adds standard Dual Panorama Moonroof
Six new exterior colors (nine total): Java Metallic, Midnight Jade, Gun Metallic, Magnetic Black, Glacier White and Pearl White

Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices* (MSRP) for the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder:

Pathfinder S 2WD	$29,510 USD
Pathfinder SV 2WD	$32,810 USD
Pathfinder SL 2WD	$36,060 USD
Pathfinder Platinum 2WD	$41,410 USD
Pathfinder S 4WD	$31,200 USD
Pathfinder SV 4WD	$34,500 USD
Pathfinder SL 4WD	$37,750 USD
Pathfinder Platinum 4WD	$43,100 USD

Destination and Handling $885.

Along with all of the enhancements for 2015, what remains unchanged is Pathfinder’s core values of fun, utility and fresh style – along with the most standard towing capability in class* (5,000-lb.), best-in-class passenger volume* and best-in-class mpg** of 27 mpg highway for 2WD models. Pathfinder is also the only vehicle in class* with selectable 2WD, Auto or 4WD Lock modes from the available intuitive ALL-MODE 4x4-i system. Pathfinder comes equipped with 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, with unique 20-inch aluminum-alloy wheels offered with the Platinum model.

Inside, Pathfinder’s attractive interior design includes comfortable seating for seven, along with an innovative EZ Flex Seating System™ with LATCH AND GLIDE™, an industry first 2nd row tilt and glide seat that allows easy 3rd row access with a child safety seat still installed. A range of available features is also offered, including Nissan Advanced Drive-Assist™ Display, leather-appointed seating, Around View® Monitor and 13-speaker Bose® Premium Audio system.

An available 8.0-inch touch-screen monitor, mounted in the middle of the instrument panel, provides intuitive interaction and control of the Nissan Navigation System, along with a variety of driver-selectable vehicle systems and settings. A range of available features is also offered, starting with the class-exclusive Around View® Monitor*** and two rows of leather-appointed seating.

Also available are Heated and Cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel, programmable Nissan Intelligent Key®, Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System, Streaming Audio via Bluetooth®, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, Traffic and NavWeather (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control, RearView Monitor, Remote Engine Start, Tri-Zone Entertainment System, Dual Panorama Moonroof and Easy Fill Tire Alert.

The 2015 Pathfinder is offered with four option packages: SL Tech Package, SL Premium Package, Family Entertainment Package and Trailer Tow Package.

2015 Nissan Pathfinder Specifications

Mechanical

Engine
Name	VQ35DE
Cam design	DOHC
Orientation	Transverse-mounted
Cylinders / configuration	60-degree V6
Block / head composition	Aluminum/aluminum
Displacement (liters / cc)	3.5L / 3498cc
Horsepower	260 @ 6400 rpm
Torque (lb-ft)	240 @ 4400 rpm
Bore & stroke (mm)	96 x 81
Compression ratio (:1)	10.3
Spark plugs	Iridium-tipped
Maximum engine speed	6,600 rpm
Induction system	Naturally aspirated, sequential multi-point fuel injection
Valvetrain	DOHC, 24-valve, silent chain, single stage
Engine mounts	3 liquid-filled, 1 solid, 2 torque rod
Recommended fuel	Regular unleaded
Emissions system	Tier2Bin5 /LEV2-ULEV
Exhaust	Single exit/main and secondary mufflers

Electrical
Ignition system		Electronic (direct ignition)
Starter		12 volt
Alternator	Amps	150
Battery		82Ah amp-hour rating

Transmission and Drive System		2WD	4WD
Drive configuration	Front engine	2WD	Intuitive 4WD
Transmission type		Xtronic with D-Step Logic Control
Automatic transmission oil cooler		S
Gear ratios (:1) Reverse		2.43 – 0.38 1.79
Final drive ratio (:1)		5.577
2-wheel or 4-wheel active brake limited slip (ABLS)		S (2-wheel)	S (4-wheel)
All-Mode 4x4-i drive selectable 2WD/Auto/4WD Lock		-	S
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)		S
Hill start Assist		S
Hill Descent Control		-	S

Brakes
Front	Type	Vented Disc 12.6 x 1.10
Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)
Rear	Type	Vented Disc 12.13 x 0.63
Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.)
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)		S
Brake Assist		S
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Number of wheels/channels/sensors		S 4/4/4
Parking brake	Type	Mechanical Foot
Location

Steering		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Type		Hydraulic electric
Power-assist		Vehicle speed-sensitive
Overall ratio (:1)		18.3
Turns (lock-to-lock)		3.3
Curb-to-curb turning diameter (ft.)		38.7
Manual tilt/telescoping steering		S			-
Power tilt/telescoping steering		-			S
Two-driver memory		-			S
Steering wheel (3-spoke)	Urethane Leather-wrapped Audio Controls Heated Bluetooth® Cruise control	S - S - - S	- S S - S S	- S S - S S	- S S S S S

Suspension
Front Stabilizer bar	Independent strut Solid bar (26 mm)
Rear Stabilizer bar	Multi-link Hollow tube (26.5 mm)
Shock absorber type	Twin tube with dual-flow path

Body/Chassis	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Type	Unibody
Materials (primary)	Corrosion-resistant and high-strength steel
Tow hooks 1 in front	S (except S)
Tow hitch – Class III	-	O	O	S
Trailer harness (4-pin, 7-pin pre-wire)	-	O	O	S

Exterior

Wheels & Tires	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Wheels
18-inch aluminum-alloy (7.5J) – light gun metal paint finish	S			-
20-inch aluminum-alloy (7.5J) – light gun metal paint finish	-			S
Tires
235/65R18 all-season	S			-
235/55R20 all-season	-			S
Temporary spare tire (under body)	T165/90D18
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy Fill Tire Alert	S

Lights	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Headlights
Type	Halogen
Auto On/Off (ambient light sensitive, linked to front wipers)	-	S
Halogen front fog lights	A	S
Center high mount stop light Glass mounted	S

Exterior Features		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Outside mirrors
Type	Body color	S
Adjustment		Power
Heated		-	S	S with memory
Tilt down when reversing		-		S
Body-colored bumpers		S
Splash guards		A
Chrome grille		S
Chrome badging		S
UV Cut Glass Windows		S
Privacy glass		Rear door windows, rear quarter window fixed, liftgate window
Wipers Front Rear	Intermittent Intermittent
		S	S – vehicle-speed sensitive
		S
Dual Panorama Moonroof One-touch power tilt/sliding glass w/ shade Rear roof glass with power sunshade		-		O	S
Roof rack/rails – painted silver finish		-	S
Roof rack/cross bars – Yakima® accessory compatible		-	A
Power rear liftgate with closure assist and liftgate position memory		-		S

Interior

Seating		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Capacity		7-passenger
Materials	Cloth Leather-appointed 1st and 2nd rows	S		-
		-		S
Front seats	Heated Heated and cooled	- -		S -	S S
Driver’s seat	6-way manual 8-way power 2-way manual lumbar 2-way power lumbar 2-way memory auto enter/exit	S - S - - -	- S S - - -	- S - S S S	- S - S S S
Passenger seat	4-way manual 4-way power	S		-
		-		S
Seatback pockets		Front driver and passenger seats
2nd Row	Type	3-passenger, 60/40 split bench, flat folding
Adjustments	Manual reclining Fore/aft sliding	S S S S
Fold up into storage position Nissan EZ Flex™ Seating System tip-up 3rd row access
Center pull-down armrest		S
Head restraints - outboard		Outboard height-adjustable, center fixed headrests
Heated outboard		-		S
3rd Row	Type	50/50 split fold-flat, manual reclining Flat-folding into floor
Head restraints		Dual height-adjustable headrests

Audio, Navi & Entertainment	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Head unit and speakers
AM/FM/6CD, 6 speakers	S	-	-	-
AM/FM/CD, 6 speakers, 7.0-inch color display	-	S	S	-
Bose® Premium Audio w/13 speakers including subwoofers, 8.0-inch color touch-screen display	-		O	S
DVD audio/video playback	-	-	O	S
DVD navigation system with NavTraffic, NavWeather (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately)	-		O	S
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately)	-	S
Streaming Audio via Bluetooth®	-		O	S
In-glass antenna (FM/AM)	S
USB connection port for iPod® interface and other compatible devices		S
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System	-	S
Mobile entertainment system:DVD player w/ 7.0-inch rear headrest LCD screens	-			O

Instrumentation	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Fine Vision electroluminescent meter display	S
Advanced Drive-Assist™ Display 4.0-inch color display	S
Meters/gauges Speedometer – MPH main, KPH sub Tachometer Coolant temperature Fuel level Twin trip odometer Clock	S
	Analog
	Analog
	Analog
	Analog
	LCD digital
	Digital

Comfort & Convenience Features		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Cruise control w/ steering wheel-mounted controls		S
Power windows		Driver/front passenger one-touch auto up/down with auto-reverse (driver auto down only on S)
Power door locks w/auto door lock function		Selective unlocking and anti-lockout
Remote keyless entry system		S
Center console		Dual-level w/2 cup holders, 12V outlet (except S)
Overhead sunglass storage		S
Map lights		S
Armrests		Center console, door
Door pockets		S
Sun visors w/extender and vanity mirror w/extender and vanity mirror, illuminated
		S	-
		-	S
Tie-down hooks	Floor-mounted Grocery hooks	4
		4
Air conditioning/heater Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control		S
Window defogger	Front Liftgate glass	S S
Cupholders (8) Bottle holders (6)		2 in front, 4 in 2nd row, 4 in 3rd row 2 in front, 4 in 2nd row
12V power outlets	Two Four	S: center stack, cargo area SV, SL, Platinum: 2 on center stack, CTR console, cargo area
120V power outlet		-		S
Glove compartment with lock		S
Assist grips		5 total
Comfort & Convenience Features, cont.		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Inside rearview mirror	Man. day/night	S	-
Auto-dimming Integrated compass		-	S
		A	S		S -Incl. in navigation
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver		A	S
RearView Monitor		-	S
Around View® Monitor		-	-	O	S
Nissan Intelligent Key®		-	S
Rear Sonar System		-	S
Storage compartment under cargo floor		S
Interior welcome lighting		-		S
Rear reading lamps		S
Remote start		-		S
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)		-		S
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)		-		S

Safety and Security

Passenger Restraint Systems
Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor		S
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags		S
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags
Outboard seat belts	Front 2nd Row & 3rd Row	3-point height-adjusting w/pre-tensioners and load limiters 3-point LH/RH w/ ALR/ELR
Center seat belts	Rear	3-point ALR/ELR
Power window lockout button		S
Child seat tether anchors – four
LATCH system
Child safety rear door locks

Passive Safety
Energy-absorbing steering column	S
Zone body construction with front crumple zones and rear crumple zones
Side-door guard beams
Shift Interlock System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Security
Immobilizer	S
Vehicle security system with alarm
Steering wheel locks when key is removed

Dimensions

Exterior (inches)		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Wheelbase		114.2
Overall length		197.2
Overall width		77.2
Overall height		69.6 (70.2 with roof rails)
Track width	Front Rear	65.7
		65.7
Minimum ground clearance		7.0
Cargo liftover height		31.5
Step-in height	Front Rear	18.9 19.5
Angle of approach		14.7 degrees
Angle of departure		22.3 degrees; 21.6 degrees (with tow hitch)
Ramp angle		16.2 degrees
Coefficient of drag (Cd)		0.34

Interior (inches)		Front	2nd Row	3rd Row
Head room	w/moonroof w/o moonroof	42.2 41.1	39.4 38.5	37.8 36.5
Leg room		42.3	41.7	30.7
Hip room		56.8	56.1	42.0
Shoulder room		60.7	60.4	57.1

Weights (pounds)		S	SV	SL	Platinum
Curb (lbs) – Front	2WD 4WD	2,419.8 2,477.1	2,432.1 2,489.2	2,442.3 2,487.0	2,476.9 2,534.2
Curb (lbs) – Rear	2WD 4WD	1,840.6 1,926.8	1,852.3 1,938.5	1,874.8 2,018.8	2,021.5 2,107.8
Curb (lbs) – Total	2WD 4WD	4,260.4 4,403.9	4,284.4 4,427.7	4,317.0 4,505.8	4,498.5 4,642.0
Weight distribution (%) Front/Rear	2WD 4WD	55/45 55/45	55/45 55/45	55/45 55/45	54/46 54/46
GVWR (lbs)	2WD 4WD	5,986 5,986

Capacities
Fuel (gallons)	19.5
Oil (quarts)	4.8
Coolant (quarts)	10.4
Towing (lbs) (Max. cap. properly equip.)	5,000

Volume (cubic feet)
Total volume	173.8
EPA interior volume	157.8
EPA cargo volume	16.0 (2nd and 3rd rows upright) 79.8 (2nd and 3rd rows folded)

EPA Fuel Economy (Actual mileage may vary)
City	2WD 4WD	20 19
Highway	2WD 4WD	27 26
Combined	2WD 4WD	23 22 (21 Platinum)
Classification		Sport Utility Vehicle

Options	S	SV	SL	Platinum
Trailer Tow Package: Tow hitch receiver, trailer harness, finisher	-	O	O	S
SL Tech Package: Bose® 13-speaker Premium Audio System (AM/FM/CD); Nissan Navigation System (HDD, DVD/CD) with Voice Recognition, NavTraffic and NavWeather (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), Bluetooth® Streaming Audio, 8.0-inch color touch-screen display, compass in navigation system, Around View® Monitor, tow hitch receiver, trailer harness, finisher	-	-	O	S
SL Premium Package: Bose® 13-speaker Premium Audio System (AM/FM/CD); 120V power outlet; Around View® Monitor; Dual Panorama Moonroof with one-touch tilt/open/close controls (front), sunshade, rear roof glass with power sunshade; tow hitch receiver, trailer harness, finisher	-	-	O	-
Family Entertainment Package: Dual 7.0-inch DVD Family Entertainment System with rear seat wireless headphones (2), wireless remote control, VTR jack, rear headphone jacks with volume control	-	-	-	O

S – Standard
O – Optional
A - Accessory

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