2024 Nissan
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 20 - 21 MPG | 21 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 - 27 MPG | 26 - 32 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 80.5 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 284 - 295 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 6,000 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 197.7 - 198.8 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.9 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.3 in
Rear 35.5 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 41.1 - 42.3 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.6 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Subaru Outback than in the Nissan Pathfinder, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Nissan Pathfinder will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Subaru Outback.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Nissan Pathfinder as you will with the Subaru Outback, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Nissan Pathfinder is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Outback.
Dimensions
Since the Nissan Pathfinder is much wider than the Subaru Outback, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Nissan Pathfinder, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Outback.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Nissan Pathfinder will do just as well as the Subaru Outback, since they have about the same towing capacity.
The Nissan Pathfinder has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Nissan Pathfinder doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Subaru Outback.
Utility
The Nissan Pathfinder offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Outback, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Nissan Pathfinder has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Outback.