Nissan Pathfinder 2005 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Nissan Pathfinder | All carmakers | Nissan Pathfinder | |
| 2005 | +8% | +14% | +10% | +7% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2006 | +9% | +14% | +11% | +7% |
| 2007 | +11% | - | +12% | +7% |
| 2008 | +12% | - | +13% | +7% |
| 2009 | +14% | - | +14% | +7% |
| 2010 | +16% | - | +16% | +7% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Nissan Pathfinder.
Nissan Pathfinder 2005 3 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 17.4 MPG 13.5 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 15.3 MPG 15.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +14% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 24.6 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +7% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Nissan Pathfinder 2005 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1.1 liters per 100 km or 12% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Nissan Pathfinder with automatic transmission consumes around 1.8 litres per 100 km or 19% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Nissan Pathfinder fuel economy is among the 20% worst in its class. Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Nissan Pathfinder with 4.0 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Nissan Pathfinder 2005 4.0 V6 269 HP 4x4), but despite this 65% of other similar cars have better fuel economy figures.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 liter diesel engine | ||
| Nissan Pathfinder 2005 2.5 174 HP 4x4 manual | 26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km |
25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km+3% |
| Nissan Pathfinder 2005 2.5 174 HP 4x4 automatic | 23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km |
21.2 MPG 11.1 l/100km+10% |
| 4.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Nissan Pathfinder 2005 4.0 V6 269 HP 4x4 automatic | 17.4 MPG 13.5 l/100km |
15.3 MPG 15.4 l/100km+14% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.