Does the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the S 2WD.
- Regular: 8 of 9 trims. Premium: 1 of 9 trims.
- Premium by choice: $313 more a year.
- 56% of 148 SUVs (2025) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 2WD | 3.5L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| S 4WD | 3.5L 6cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SV 2WD | 3.5L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SV 4WD | 3.5L 6cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SL 2WD | 3.5L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SL 4WD | 3.5L 6cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Rock Creek 4WD | 3.5L 6cyl | Premium | 21 | $1,829 | $2,171 |
| Platinum 2WD | 3.5L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Platinum 4WD | 3.5L 6cyl | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Nissan Pathfinder | S 2WD | Regular |
| 2025 Toyota Highlander | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2025 Honda Pilot | Sport 2WD | Regular |
| 2025 Nissan Rogue | FWD S | Regular |
| 2025 Nissan Armada | 4x2 SV | Premium |
| 2025 Toyota 4Runner | SR5 2WD | Regular |
| 2025 Hyundai Palisade | SE FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree