2016 Nissan Pathfinder

The 2016 Nissan Pathfinder SV is a 7-passenger SUV powered by a 3.5L V6 engine (260 hp, 240 lb-ft torque) paired with a CVT transmission, offering 20 city/27 highway MPG (2WD) and a 5,000 lb towing capacity, featuring standard cloth seats, an 8-way power driver's seat, and available 4WD with decent cargo space (79.8 cu. ft. max) and comfort, though some found its cabin quality lacking compared to rivals.
Engine & Performance
Engine: 3.5L V6, 260 hp @ 6400 RPM, 240 lb-ft torque @ 4400 RPM.
Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Overdrive.
Drivetrain: Available 2WD or On-Demand 4WD.
Fuel Economy: Around 20 City / 27 Highway MPG (2WD).
Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs.
Dimensions & Capacity
Seating: 7 passengers.
Max Cargo Capacity: 79.8 cubic feet.
Cargo Behind 3rd Row: 16.0 cubic feet.
Wheelbase: 114.2 inches.
Length: 197.2 inches.
Ground Clearance: 7.0 inches.
Key SV Features
Cloth upholstery.
8-way power-adjustable driver's seat with manual lumbar support.
Standard RearView Monitor.
Standard 4-wheel independent suspension.
What to Know
The SV trim provides upgrades over the base S, balancing features and value.
While roomy and capable, some reviewers noted interior noise and lower cabin quality compared to competitors.