This article is produced by the car matrix, please indicate the source when reprinting!
According to media reports, the new Pathfinder, which debuted at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2021, is expected to settle in Dongfeng Nissan and achieve localization production within the year, and is expected to be officially launched at the end of the year. As Nissan's flagship SUV, the new Pathfinder is positioned as a seven-seat medium and large SUV and is expected to be equipped with a 2.0T four-cylinder engine in the domestic market.
Nissan Pathfinder is a medium and large SUV built by Nissan Motor for the North American market, the new generation of Nissan Pathfinder was officially released in North America in 2021, which is also the fifth generation of the product, and the new generation of Infiniti QX60 that is currently domestically produced is based on the same platform, so the "shadow" of the Infiniti QX60 can also be seen from this model.
The new Nissan Pathfinder adopts a more rigid body line design, and its front face adopts a new design approach, the oversized "V-Motion" front face and the straight grille edge chrome trim with a split light set shape, the new car looks very rugged and hard. From the side, the body lines are straight and stretched, the new black D-pillar design presents a suspended roof design, and the slender taillight group continues the design style of the Nissan family. In terms of size, the Nissan Pathfinder is 5004/1961/1768mm in length, width and height, and wheelbase is 2900mm, positioning medium and large SUVs.
The interior of the new car adopts a new design style, equipped with a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, a 9-inch suspension central control LCD screen, a 12.3-inch full LCD instrument and a 10.8-inch head-up display to enhance the overall sense of technology. At the same time, the air conditioner outlets on both sides adopt a vertical shape, with a flat and straight center console, creating a good sense of layering. In terms of seats, we offer a 2+2+3 seven-seat layout in overseas markets.
In terms of power, the Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 naturally aspirated engine with a maximum power of 288 horsepower and a peak torque of 351 Nm. In terms of transmission, it is matched by a 9-speed automatic transmission. Domestic dealers revealed that the future domestic version will use a 2.0T four-cylinder engine and match the 9-speed manual transmission.
According to the official website of Dongfeng Nissan, the SUV currently on sale under the brand includes the new QiJun (compact SUV, priced at 181,900-262,900 yuan), Qashqa (compact SUV, priced at 154,900-18.89 million yuan), Jinke (small SUV, priced at 11.98-13.78 million yuan), Lou lan (medium SUV, priced at 238,880-28.38 million yuan), and the medium and large SUV market is still vacant. As a Nissan pathfinder positioning a medium-sized and large SUV, if it can achieve domestic production, it will become the flagship model of Dongfeng Nissan, become the largest SUV under Dongfeng Nissan, and will also be the most expensive model of Dongfeng Nissan. It is understood that the price of Nissan Pathfinder in the United States is 33680-48440 US dollars (about 21.41-30.79 million yuan), and with reference to the price range of 23.88-28.38 million yuan of Dongfeng Nissan Loulan, if Nissan Pathfinder can be domestically produced, the price is expected to be more than 300,000 yuan. So if it's priced at more than 300,000 yuan, will you buy it?