2026 Nissan Pathfinder 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.3s

175 SUVs (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Nissan Pathfinder: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
S 4WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,482 lb	127	15.8	6.3 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	4WD	$39,500
Rock Creek 4WD	3.5L 6-cyl	295 hp	270 lb-ft	4,579 lb	129	15.5	6.3 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	4WD	$45,090
SV 4WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,495 lb	126	15.8	6.4 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	4WD	$41,990
SL 4WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,506 lb	126	15.9	6.4 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	4WD	$44,590
Platinum 4WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,641 lb	122	16.3	6.5 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	4WD	$51,790
S 2WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,482 lb	127	15.8	6.9 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	2WD	$37,500
Platinum 2WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,489 lb	127	15.8	6.9 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	2WD	$49,790
SV 2WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,495 lb	126	15.8	7.0 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	2WD	$39,990
SL 2WD	3.5L 6-cyl	284 hp	259 lb-ft	4,506 lb	126	15.9	7.0 sEstimate	9-speed automatic	2WD	$42,590

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl	8	284 hp	S 2WD	$37,500	Base	$1,670	Base
3.5L 6-cyl	1	295 hp	Rock Creek 4WD	$45,090	+$7,590	$1,829	+$159

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
9-speed automatic	9	S 2WD	$37,500	6.3 s

Compared with the S 2WD: 284 hp, 23 mpg, $37,500. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Ford Explorer	Active w/100A Pkg RWD	300 hp	24 mpg	$38,465	N/A

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2026 Nissan Pathfinder: 0.3 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Nissan Pathfinder.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.