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Compare Nissan Pathfinder vs Toyota FJ Cruiser vs Volkswagen Atlas

Nissan Pathfinder
2022 Nissan Pathfinder
Select configuration:
$33,410
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Toyota FJ Cruiser
2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser
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$27,680
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Volkswagen Atlas
2022 Volkswagen Atlas
Select configuration:
$33,475
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.6 gallons
Seating Capacity
8 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

Nissan Pathfinder
Rear Angle View
Driver Area
36
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Toyota FJ Cruiser
2011-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Rear View Driving
2011-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Dashboard
47
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Volkswagen Atlas
2021-2022 Volkswagen Atlas Dashboard
52
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
4.0L V6 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
284 hp @ 6400 rpm
260 hp @ 5600 rpm
235 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque
259 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
271 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,317 lbs
N/A
4,262 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
4,700 lbs
2,000 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
18 MPG
23 MPG
City
21 MPG
16 MPG
21 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
20 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
10.2 (Est) Tons/yr
7.7 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
19 gallons
18.6 gallons
Cruising Range City
388.5 miles
304 miles
390.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
481 miles
380 miles
465 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
197 in
N/A
200.7 in
Height
70.9 in
71.3 in
70.1 in
Max Width
77.9 in
75 in
78.3 in
Front Width
66.9 in
63.2 in
67 in
Rear Width
66.9 in
63.2 in
67.6 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
105.9 in
117.3 in
Ground Clearance
7.1 in
N/A
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
8 seater
5 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
44.3 in
41.9 in
41.7 in
Front Seat Headroom
42.3 in
41.3 in
41.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60.8 in
58.4 in
61.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
58.3 in
55.4 in
58.2 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.5 in
31.3 in
37.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.6 in
40.3 in
40.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
59.6 in
53.9 in
60.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56.3 in
51 in
58 in
Third Row Leg Room
28 in
N/A
33.7 in
Third Row Headroom
37.8 in
N/A
38.3 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
58.4 in
N/A
54.9 in
Third Row Hip Room
46.7 in
N/A
45.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
80.5 ft³
66.8 ft³
96.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
45 ft³
27.9 ft³
55.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16.6 ft³
27.9 ft³
20.6 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.7 ft
40.7 ft
40.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
17" x 7.5"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
17" x 7.5"
18" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P255/60HR18
P265/70SR17
P245/60HR18
Rear Tire
P255/60HR18
P265/70SR17
P245/60HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Full-Size
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Deep Ocean Blue Pearl
  • Glacier White
  • Gun Metallic
  • Super Black
  • Army Green
  • Black
  • Cement
  • Iceberg
  • Magma
  • Quicksand
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Pure White
  • Pyrite Silver Metallic
  • Tourmaline Blue Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Charcoal, Cloth Seating Surfaces
  • Dark Charcoal, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Shetland Beige, Perforated V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces
  • Titan Black, Perforated V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Optional
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Optional
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Rollover Rating
N/A
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
2 Years / 20,000 Miles
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