Comparison: Ground clearance Nissan Pathfinder vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Nissan Pathfinder's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2852 mm and
height of 1785 mm,
the Nissan Pathfinder has a ground clearance of 254 mm. It's the longest amongst similar cars in the " offroad" category - Nissan Pathfinder 2.5 dCi (4813 mm),Nissan Pathfinder 2.5 dCi (4813 mm) or Nissan Pathfinder 2.5 dCi (4813 mm).
Nissan Pathfinder - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
Nissan Pathfinder generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Pathfinder, Model year 2010 (R51 (1. Facelift)) | 254 mm |
Pathfinder, Model year 1998 (R50) | 0 mm |
Pathfinder, Model year 1999 (R50 (1. Facelift)) | 0 mm |
Pathfinder, Model year 2005 (R51) | 0 mm |
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Pathfinder, Model year 2010 ) (R51 (1. Facelift)
254 mm
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Pathfinder, Model year 1998 (R50)
0 mm
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Pathfinder, Model year 1999 ) (R50 (1. Facelift)
0 mm
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Pathfinder, Model year 2005 (R51)
0 mm
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (R50) from 1998 and last generation (R51 (1. Facelift)) from 2010 is 25.4cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Pathfinder is 254 mm.
The ground clearance compared to other Nissan models
Ground clearance: Pathfinder vs. other models by NissanVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Juke | 180 mm |
Ariya | 178 mm |
Ariya Nismo | 170 mm |
Interstar {VAN} | 165 mm |
Interstar-e {VAN} | 165 mm |
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Juke
180 mm
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Ariya
178 mm
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Ariya Nismo
170 mm
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Interstar {VAN}
165 mm
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Interstar-e {VAN}
165 mm
How does the ground clearance of the Nissan Pathfinder compare to it's nearest competitors?
Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Nissan Pathfinder 2010 | 254 mm |
Jeep Cherokee 1988 | 216 mm |
Jeep Wrangler 1988 | 208 mm |
Land Rover Range Rover 1971 | 190 mm |
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