2012 Nissan Pathfinder

    Used from

    $48,490 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.5 - 9.3 L / 100km

    About the Nissan Pathfinder

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Nissan Pathfinder's used prices in Australia typically range from $20,500 for the St-l (4x4) variant and topping out at $29,800 for the TI 550 (4x4).

    There are 4 variants of the Pathfinder available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2010.

    Engine options include 2.5L turbo diesel (140kW/450Nm) and 3.0L turbo diesel (170kW/550Nm). Available with 6 speed manual, 5 speed automatic or 7 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Pathfinder was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Nissan Pathfinder models from other years

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Nissan Pathfinder Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Nissan Pathfinder

    ST

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • Brand Name: Manufacturer's Own
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 43.4
      • Headroom Front: 1103
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Rear: 989
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1379
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.5
      • Hip Room Rear: 1384
      • Leg Room Front (in): 24.9
      • Leg Room Front: 632
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 24.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 613
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 58.3
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1480
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1484
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: 40/20/40
    • Rear window
      • Type: Hinge
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 7
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3+2
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    ST-L

    Adds to ST:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Chrome
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from ST:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    Ti

    Adds to ST-L:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 3
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Bose
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 9.30
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 9
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from ST-L:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    See all 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Specs

    2012 Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions

    1770mm
    1848mm
    4813mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions

    2012 Nissan Pathfinder Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Nissan Pathfinder

    The most fuel efficient Nissan Pathfinder is the ST-L (4x4) with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.5L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 8.5L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Nissan Pathfinder that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ti 550 (4x4) with a 7 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 3.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 9.5L of Diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Nissan PathfinderFuel TypeCombined
    2.5L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel9.0 L/100km
    2.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel8.5 L/100km
    See all Nissan Pathfinder Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Nissan Pathfinder?

    The Nissan Pathfinder has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2012 Nissan Pathfinder Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Nissan Pathfinder?

    The Nissan Pathfinder offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Nissan Pathfinder FAQs

    The cheapest Nissan Pathfinder is the ST-L (4x4) that starts from $20,500.

    The most expensive Nissan Pathfinder is the Ti 550 (4x4) that starts from $29,800.

    The best towing capacity of a Nissan Pathfinder is offered by the Ti 550 (4x4) which can tow 3500 kg

    The largest Nissan Pathfinder is the Ti 550 (4x4) which measures 1848mm wide, 4813mm in length and sits 1784mm tall.

    The most powerful Nissan Pathfinder is the Ti 550 (4x4) which has 170kW of power from its 3.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ engine.

    The Nissan Pathfinder is built in Spain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Nissan Pathfinder is the Ti 550 (4x4) which weighs 2880 kg (kerb weight).

    The Nissan Pathfinder uses Diesel.