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2013 Nissan Pathfinder
Now available at Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa in Mesa, AZ
- Starting MSRP$28,650
- Horsepower260 hp
- EPA MPG20 city / 26 hwy
- Max Towing5,000 lbs
Common questions
The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder combines three-row SUV utility with a 3.5-liter V6, automatic continuously variable transmission, and front-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations. At Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa in Mesa, Arizona, shoppers can explore this Pathfinder’s specifications, trim range, towing capability, fuel economy, and key differences from comparable SUVs. The model offers seating-area cargo flexibility, regular-unleaded fuel compatibility, and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Located at 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr near Loop 202 and Dobson Road, Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa serves Mesa and the broader Phoenix East Valley with new Nissan vehicles, certified pre-owned models, used inventory, and factory-authorized service.
- Starting MSRP
- $28,650
- Horsepower
- 260 hp
- EPA MPG
- 20 city / 26 hwy
- Max Towing
- 5,000 lbs
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder Compares With Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type all shape the right SUV choice. The Pathfinder starts at $28,650; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser | 2013 Ford Explorer | 2013 GMC Terrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $28,650 | $28,210 | $29,100 | $27,805 |
| Horsepower | 260 hp | 260 hp | 290–350 hp | 182 hp |
| EPA MPG | 20 city / 26 hwy | 15 city / 18 hwy | — | 20–22 city / 29–32 hwy |
| Max Towing | 5,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs | — | 1,500–3,500 lbs |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser starts at $28,210 and also produces 260 horsepower with a 5,000-pound maximum tow rating. Its 15 city / 18 hwy EPA MPG, four-wheel drive, and regular unleaded fuel suit buyers focused on rugged traction, while the Pathfinder offers 20 city / 26 highway MPG and front-wheel or four-wheel drive choices.
The 2013 Ford Explorer starts at $29,100 and offers 290–350 horsepower, compared with the Pathfinder’s 260 horsepower. The Explorer’s front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive choices and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / regular unleaded compatibility may appeal to shoppers prioritizing powertrain variety, while the Pathfinder provides a 5,000-pound maximum tow rating.
The 2013 GMC Terrain starts at $27,805 and produces 182 horsepower, with 20–22 city / 29–32 hwy EPA MPG and a 1,500–3,500-pound maximum tow rating. Its lower starting price and fuel-economy range may suit efficiency-minded shoppers, while the Pathfinder’s 260 horsepower and 5,000-pound tow capacity favor buyers needing more capability.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 3,498 cc of displacement, 240 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 6,400 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 4,400 rpm, and the automatic continuously variable transmission works with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive depending on trim.
This SUV uses regular unleaded fuel and returns 20 city MPG and 26 highway MPG. Its 19.5-gallon fuel capacity supports everyday commuting and longer Arizona drives, while maximum towing reaches 5,000 pounds.
Across the four trims, curb weight ranges from 4,185 to 4,240 pounds, height ranges from 69.6 to 70.2 inches, and cargo space behind the rear seats measures 16 cubic feet. The Pathfinder measures 197.2 inches long, 77.2 inches wide, and rides on a 114.2-inch wheelbase.
Buying a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder in Mesa
Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa serves drivers throughout Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Phoenix, and the Greater Phoenix metro area. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link for current listings.
Online tools can help organize the next step, including trade-in evaluation and financing resources. The store also supports Nissan maintenance through a factory-authorized service center with factory-trained technicians and services such as oil changes, tire care, brake work, battery testing, air conditioning service, and engine repairs.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes both starting price and drivetrain. The S starts at $28,650 with front-wheel drive, the SV starts at $33,510 with four-wheel drive, the SL starts at $34,850 with front-wheel drive, and the Platinum starts at $41,150 with four-wheel drive.
Consider how often towing, cargo space, and four-wheel drive will matter in daily use. The Pathfinder’s 5,000-pound towing capacity, 16 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and 20 city / 26 highway MPG provide useful reference points when comparing family transport, commuting, and utility needs.