NISSAN PATHFINDER FROM $71,490

Nissan’s fifth-generation Pathfinder is a large SUV now offered with seven or eight seats. Both models are powered by a 202kW/340Nm 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine matched with a nine-speed automatic. Drive goes to all wheels in a high range only system with torque distributed to either axle via an electronically controlled central coupling. The Ti AWD eight-seater, tested here, is $71,490. Top spec Ti-L AWD, with two individual rear seats replacing the three-person bench, is $81,490. Pathfinder is an old school big, heavy SUV, not least because it runs a big, thirsty, naturally-aspirated V6 petrol engine — and the only EV component in the drivetrain is that battery that starts it up. This is because it’s primarily designed for the US market (it’s also built in America) where large capacity…

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