2023 Nissan Pathfinder Gets Rugged Model, Modest Price Bump

• The 2023 Nissan Pathfinder begins at $35,000, plus a $1,295 vacation spot cost

The Nissan Pathfinder was fully up to date for the 2022 model yr, and everybody continues to be getting used to seeing the brand new one on the highway. So, Nissan has seen little motive to make adjustments for 2023. Costs for Nissan’s midsize SUV have gone up barely, and a brand new off-road-focused model enters the combo.

The Pathfinder spent a decade trying like a barely melted lozenge earlier than 2022. That made it simple to overlook that it had begun life as a rugged, truck-based SUV. For the 2022 model yr, Nissan took the Pathfinder again to its roots.

They didn’t construct it on a truck body once more — it’s nonetheless basically a car-based crossover — however they gave it new styling that returned the Pathfinder to its off-roader look and up to date its chassis. Our reviewer discovered it “nonetheless a family-friendly crossover,” however one with “a rugged exterior design and fairly good off-road chops when outfitted with 4-wheel drive.”

Nissan will journey that method into the brand new model yr with nearly no adjustments. The mid-priced SL trim will get a brand new wi-fi charging pad. It and the pricier Platinum trim profit from a brand new 10-way power-adjustable passenger seat. The Platinum trim additionally will get one new possibility — second-row captain’s chairs with a detachable middle console.

Costs go up between $360 and $830 relying on trim stage — a smaller adjustment than most fashions have seen on this yr of heavy inflation.

A brand new, off-road-oriented Pathfinder Rock Creek seems for locating paths, rocks, and creeks. Located between the SV and SL trims, it presents commonplace 4-wheel drive, a suspension elevate, all-terrain tires, and a roof platform that helps 220 kilos of substances.

2023 Nissan Pathfinder Pricing:

Nissan additionally costs $1,295 to ship the Pathfinder.