Is the Nissan Pathfinder 4WD available in Australia?

Is the Nissan Pathfinder 4WD available in Australia?

The Nissan Pathfinder is one of the many SUVs that make up the Nissan range, the penultimate before the flagship Patrol – and one of the only hybrid 4WD SUVs available to buy in Australia. We got off-road in the Pathfinder on Moreton Island to test it out.

What kind of engine does the Nissan Pathfinder have?

Hitting the trails in the Pathfinder, the locking 4WD system works well, combining with the V6 petrol engine to deliver a powerful family hauler that can be capable on the road, while still offering enough grunt to pull through a few tricky off-road situations.

How many seats does the Nissan Pathfinder have?

As a seven-seat mode of family transport, the Pathfinder can’t have it both ways. You can have a comfortable, pretty powerful wagon that promises spaciousness for all passengers, or you can have a refined off-roader to comfortably accommodate four to five passengers plus gear.

Is the Nissan Pathfinder a 4 wheel drive car?

Unlike many competitors, the Pathfinder has a four-wheel-drive lock setting, which will help if you need to claw through more hostile terrain. Having been on the scene now for five years, the latest Pathfinder is a true veteran, and the competition is coming in fast and furious.

How much cargo space does a Nissan Pathfinder have?

Leg room is pretty good and the seats recline a few degrees. The second and third rows fold to create a flat load space, and while cargo space is only average for the segment, this Nissan will tow up to 6,000 pounds.

Is there a child seat in the Nissan Pathfinder?

Unique to Nissan, the “40” seat is designed to tip forward even with a child seat installed, although you can’t have the rugrat “installed” in the seat. Nissan has gone to some lengths to make the third row habitable for smaller humans.

What kind of CVT does Nissan Pathfinder have?

The Pathfinder continues with its CVT that does a fine job of not acting like one; with programmed “steps” that mimic gears of a traditional automatic, it works well with the V6 and avoids engine droning. Nissan is devoted to the CVT technology that, among other things, benefits fuel economy.