BASE PRICE RANGE: $28,240-$42,960
WHAT'S NEW: Rugged seven-seat, midsize SUV gets a host of package revamps. The LE V-6 adds a standard moonroof while the LE V-8 gains nav as well as a Value Package with a DVD player/moonroof/new rear-seat monitor. New SE Premium Journey Package nets Bose audio/XM/Bluetooth, RearView Monitor, unique 17-in. alloys, and more.
BEST BUY: A well-appointed SE gets our nod, now offering both a dedicated Off-Road variant as well as the new Premium Journey Package.
SUM UP: Tramples trails, pampers people.
| 2010 Nissan Pathfinder |
| Base engine | 4.0L/266-hp DOHC V-6 |
| Optional engine | 5.6L/310-hp DOHC V-8 |
| Drivetrain | Front engine, RWD/4WD, 5A |
| 0-60 mph | 6.4-7.3 sec |
| Tow/payload | 6000-7000/1193-1564 lb |
| EPA city/hwy fuel econ | 13-15/18-22 mpg |
| Basic warranty | 3 yrs/36,000 miles |
| Safety | ABS: S; Stab: S; Trac: S; Airbags: 6 |
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