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2016 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) 2.41 – 0.38
Reverse 2.31
Final drive ratio (:1) 5.25
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
Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.) 12.6 x 1.10
Rear Type

Vented Disc

Rotor size diameter and thickness (in.) 12.13 x 0.63
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) S
Brake Assist S

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

S
Number of wheels/channels/sensors 4/4/4
Parking brake Type Mechanical
Location Foot

 

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 (4-spoke) Urethane S - - -
Leather-wrapped - S S S
Audio Controls S S S S
Heated - O S S
Bluetooth®

 

- S S S
Cruise control S S S S

 

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

 

Body/Chassis S SV SL S
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 (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 - O 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 Intermittent S S – vehicle-speed sensitive
Rear Intermittent 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

S -
Leather-appointed 1st and 2nd rows - S
Front seat Heated - O S S
Heated and cooled - - - S
Driver’s seat

6-way manual

S - - -

8-way power

- S S S

2-way manual lumbar

S S - -

2-way power lumbar

- - S S

2-way memory

- - S S
auto enter/exit - - S S
Passenger seat

4-way manual

S -
4-way power - S
Seatback pockets Front driver and passenger seats
2nd Row Type 3-passenger, 60/40 split bench, flat folding
Adjustments

Manual reclining

S
Fore/aft sliding S

Fold up into storage position

S
Nissan EZ Flex™ Seating System tip-up 3rd row access S
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 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

S
  Speedometer – MPH main, KPH sub Analog
Tachometer Analog
Coolant temperature Analog
Fuel level Analog
Twin trip odometer LCD digital
Clock 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 S -
w/extender and vanity mirror, illuminated - S
Tie-down hooks

Floor-mounted

4
Grocery hooks 4

Air conditioning/heater
Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control

S
Window defogger

Front

S

Liftgate glass

S

Cupholders (8) 2 in front, 4 in 2nd row, 4 in 3rd row
Bottle holders (6) 2 in front, 4 in 2nd row
12V power outlets

Two

S: center stack, cargo area

Four SV, SL, Platinum: 2 on center stack, CTR console, cargo area
120V power outlet - S
Glove compartment with lock S
Assist grips 6 total
Inside rearview mirror Man. day/night S -

Auto-dimming

- S
Integrated compass 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


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 with rollover sensor for outboard occupant head protection for all three rows S
Outboard seat belts Front

3-point height-adjusting w/pre-tensioners and load limiters

2nd Row & 3rd Row 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 and rear crumple zones
Side-door guard beams
Shift Interlock System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

 

Safety and Security Features S SV SL Platinum
Immobilizer S
Vehicle security system with alarm
Steering wheel locks when key is removed  
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) - S
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) - S


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 65.7
Rear 65.7
Minimum ground clearance 7.0
Cargo liftover height 31.5
Step-in height Front 18.9
Rear 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/o moonroof

42.2 39.4 37.8
w/ moonroof 41.1 38.5 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

2,419.3 2,431.2 2,442.5 2,476.4
4WD 2,478.2 2,490.1 2,501.1 2,535.3
Curb (lbs) – Rear

2WD

1,843.5 1,855.0 1,878.1 2,024.5
4WD 1,927.0 1,938.5 1,961.4 2,108.0
Curb (lbs) – Total

2WD

4,262.8

4,286.2 4,320.6 4,500.9
4WD 4,405.2 4,428.6 4,462.5 4,643.3
Weight distribution (%) Front/Rear

2WD

57/43

57/43

57/43

55/45
4WD 56/44 56/44 56/44 55/45
GVWR (lbs)

2WD

5,986

4WD 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

20

4WD 19
Highway

2WD

27

4WD 26
Combined

2WD

23

4WD 22 (21 Platinum)
Classification Sport Utility Vehicle

 

Options S SV SL Platinum
Trailer Tow Package: Tow hitch receiver with integrated finisher, trailer harness - O O S

SV Cold Package: Heated front cloth seats, heated steering wheel, heated outside rearview mirrors

- O - -

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 with integrated finisher, trailer harness

- - O -
SL Premium 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; Dual Panorama Moonroof with one-touch tilt/open/close controls (front), sunshade, rear roof glass with power sunshade; tow hitch receiver with integrated finisher, trailer harness - - 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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