Overview
The 2012 Nissan Pathfinder ST (4x4) is a four-wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 6th January 2010 classified as a R51 SERIES 4. The Nissan Pathfinder is regarded as a SUV large built in Spain with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $21,800.
The Nissan Pathfinder is a four-wheel drive 4 door with 7 seats, powered by a 2.5L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 140 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 450 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a 5 Speed Automatic. Nissan claims the Pathfinder ST (4x4) uses 9.0L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 238g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 889km per full tank.
The Nissan Pathfinder measures 1770mm (69.7 inches) in height, 4813mm (189.5 inches) in length, 1848mm (72.8 inches) in width with a 2853mm (112.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2119kg (4671.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Pathfinder ST (4x4) comes standard with 255/70 R16 front tyres and 255/70 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2012 Nissan Pathfinder ST (4x4) has a 232mm ground clearance with a 3000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.538.
The VIN number can be found on the Mid Driver Side Chassis and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Pass Side Centre Pilla. An example VIN number would be similar to VSKJ%ZR51A0123456.
Pros
- Newfound rugged design is a winner
- Loads of features and tech
- Sharper dynamics and refinement are most welcome
Cons
- More expensive than some rivals
- Service costs are dearer than some competitors
- Same engine as its predecessor
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2488 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 140kW |
| Power RPM | 4000 |
| Torque | 450Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | 89x100 |
| Compression Ratio | 15.00 |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.538 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, gas damper |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, gas damper |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.0 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 238 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 255/70 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/70 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1770 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4813 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1848 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 232 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2853 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.9 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2119 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2880 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Lower Pass Side Centre Pilla |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Spain |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Mid Driver Side Chassis |
| VIN Number | VSKJ%ZR51A0123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/09/2013 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |