Model Tested: 2018 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 4WD Engine: 3.5-liter V-6, 284 horsepower, 259 lb-ft torque Transmission: CVT automatic, four-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 19-mpg city/26-mpg highway/21-mpg combined Base Price: $44,010 As Tested: $47,840 Performance: Smooth V-6 Robust power Intelligent 4×4 system Selectable modes: 2WD, Auto, … read more

Model Tested: 2017 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum AWD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower: 284 Torque: 259 pound-feet Transmission: XTRONIC continually variable automatic transmission (CVT) EPA Ratings: 19/city, 26/highway, 21/combined Base Price: $43,560 As Tested: $44,685 Overview: The midsized Nissan Pathfinder crossover SUV was redesigned for … read more

Model Tested: 2017 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 4WD Engine: 3.5-liter V-6, 284 horsepower 259 lb-ft torque Transmission: CVT automatic, all-wheel-drive EPA Rating: 19 mpg city/26 mpg highway/21 mpg combined Base Price: $43,560 As Tested: $46,160 Performance: Noticeably increased horsepower and torque from 2016 Strong … read more

The term “Crossover SUV” has become standard nomenclature throughout the automotive industry, without a clear definition of what, exactly, makes up such a vehicle. The line between crossovers and “real” SUVs has become so blurred it’s hard for the average consumer to know … read more