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    1996 Nissan Pathfinder

    The 1996 Nissan Pathfinder is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $69,500.

    There is 1 variant of the Pathfinder available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-1996.

    The 1996 Pathfinder was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Nissan Pathfinder include 2.7L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (96kW/279Nm) and 3.3L v6 (125kW/266Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $69,500 - $74,000
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Diesel
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A
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    Retail Price
    $69,500 - $74,000
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Diesel
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    1996 Nissan Pathfinder

    Available Variants

    The Nissan Pathfinder comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

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    Power to Weight
    51.34 - 68.68 kW/t
    36.93 kW/t
    80.99 kW/t
    Boot Space
    1,058 litres
    169 litres
    1,058 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    4 years
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    1996 Nissan Pathfinder

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    TI

    2023

    $83,490

    Ti-L

    2023

    $88,490

    Year
    2023
    Engine Type
    3.5L Combustion
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    202 kW

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    1996 Nissan Pathfinder

    Dimensions

    4,530 mm
    1,840 mm
    1,780 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,530 mm
    Overall Width1,840 mm
    Overall Height1,780 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle11,400 mm
    Load Capacity515 mm

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    1996 Nissan Pathfinder

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Nissan Pathfinder is the base variant that starts from $69,500.

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    The most expensive Nissan Pathfinder is the base variant that starts from $74,000.

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    The best towing capacity of a Nissan Pathfinder is offered by the base variant which can tow 1350 kg.

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    The largest Nissan Pathfinder is the base variant which measures 1840mm wide, 4530mm in length and sits 1780mm tall.

    The most powerful Nissan Pathfinder is the base variant which has 125kW of power and 266nm of torque.

    The Nissan Pathfinder is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Nissan Pathfinder is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2335 kg.

    The Nissan Pathfinder may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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