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Does the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans52%SUVs47%Hatchbacks31%Trucks8%Minivans0%
307 models (2020). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2020 Nissan Pathfinder: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
S 2WD3.5L 6cylRegular23$1,670$1,983
4x4 S3.5LRegular22$1,745$2,073
FWD SV3.5LRegular23$1,670$1,983
SV 4WD3.5L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
FWD SL3.5LRegular23$1,670$1,983
SL 4WD3.5L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
FWD Platinum3.5LRegular23$1,670$1,983
Platinum 4WD3.5L 6cylRegular21$1,829$2,171

Rivals

2020 Nissan Pathfinder and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2020 Nissan PathfinderS 2WDRegular
2020 Toyota HighlanderL FWDRegular
2020 Honda PilotLX 2WDRegular
2020 Nissan RogueFWD SRegular
2020 Nissan ArmadaSV 2WDRegular
2020 Toyota 4RunnerSR5 2WDRegular
2020 Hyundai PalisadeSE FWDRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

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