Comparison - Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 2017 - vs - Acura MDX Technology Package 2018

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Other Names:

Also called:

Nissan Terrano

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

39,748

Updated:

23 Nov 2016

52,800

Updated:

01 Apr 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Four Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2017

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

Continuously Variable-speed Automatic

7-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

19.50gals

19.40gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Brilliant Silver Metallic

#BDBBBC

Caspian Blue

#293D80

Cayenne Red Metallic

#8B1E1C

Glacier White

#EBECE4

Gun Metallic

#3B424B

Magnetic Black Metallic

#000000

Midnight Jade Metallic

#4E453A

Sandstone

#986437

Color:

Majestic Black Pearl

#1C252D

Gunmetal Metallic

#5F5E63

Lunar Silver Metallic

#A9A9A9

Modern Steel Metallic

#616267

White Diamond Pearl

#DEDDDA

Fathom Blue Pearl

#123969

Performance Red Pearl

#971C30

Canyon Bronze Metallic

#6D5247

Expert Reviews

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The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder offers good space for seven in a composed, quiet environment and it manages a some decent capability for off-road duty and towing.
The Nissan Pathfinder mid-size people mover gets a modest refresh for 2017 after its 2014 redesign.
Changes to this seven-passenger crossover SUV include new front and rear fascias that create a more truck-like look, engine improvements, a new infotainment system, and new active safety features.

Pros
Clever folding second row
Spacious interior
Composed, quiet ride
Calm cabin
Controlled handling

Cons
Far from a sports car
Drab interior materials
Occasional lag in power delivery

By:

thecarconnection.com

The Nissan Pathfinder receives substantial updates for 2017. These include a more powerful engine, greater towing capacity, a slight front and rear redesign, a larger standard touchscreen, additional feature content, and revised steering and suspension for a sharper driving experience.

Pros
V6 engine provides strong acceleration and respectable fuel economy
User-friendly touchscreen interface comes standard on every trim
Easily accessed third-row seat
Robust towing capacity.

Cons
Below-average cargo capacity and small item storage
Less third-row space than some rivals
Platinum trim level's ride quality might be too firm for some drivers
Automatic emergency braking safety feature available on top trim only.

By:

edmunds.com

The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder ranks 16 out of 18 Midsize SUVs. Despite a significant refresh for the 2017 model year, the Nissan Pathfinder ranks near the bottom of the midsize SUV class. While it can adequately do everything it was designed to do, it fails to impress in most areas.

Pros
Strong V6 engine
Intuitive infotainment system
Good overall cargo space

Cons
Rough ride quality
Lackluster interior design
Dull driving dynamics
Unimpressive passenger space

By:

usnews.com

The 2019 Acura MDX Hybrid ranked #15 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Acura MDX Hybrid has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Quick acceleration
Agile handling
Good fuel economy

Cons
Rivals are more luxurious inside
Several competitors provide more cargo space

By:

usnews.com

Full of tech and full of people, the 2019 Acura MDX is a safe—and conservative—pick among family-sized crossover SUVs.

PROS
Agreeable styling
Interesting options
Capable all-wheel drive system
Great standard features
Plenty of room

CONS
Expensive options
Busy transmission
Confusing trim/package choices
A-Spec is all for looks

By:

thecarconnection.com

Revised calibrations for transmission programming and engine idle-stop system.Advance package-equipped MDXs have continuously variable suspension dampers.New A-Spec variant.The 2019 Acura MDX comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.

Pros
Generous array of features and active driver aids for the money
Optional SH-AWD system enhances handling and all-season traction
Smooth and confident acceleration from the V6 engine
Quiet, comfortable and spacious cabin

Cons
Cabin looks and feels less luxurious than those of some rivals
Adaptive cruise control can be slow to respond and abrupt when it does

By:

edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

19.00mpg

26.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

26.00mpg

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.50L

3.00L

Torque:

259ft-lbs

at 4 800rpm

289ft-lbs

at 5 000rpm

Horsepower:

284hp

at 6 400rpm

321hp

at 6 300rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Single overhead cam (SOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.70Feet

38.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

198.50in

196.20in

Width:

77.20in

77.70in

Height:

70.20in

67.40in

Ground Clearance:

7.00in

7.30in

Front Track:

65.70in

66.30in

Rear Track:

65.70in

66.30in

Wheel Base:

114.20in

111.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

41.10

38.10

Rear Head Room:

38.50

38.30

Front Leg Room:

42.30in

41.40in

Rear leg room:

41.70in

36.60in

Front Hip Room:

56.80in

57.50in

Front Shoulder Room:

60.70in

61.10in

Rear Hip Room:

56.10in

57.80in

Rear Shoulder room:

60.40in

59.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

79.80cu.ft

68.40cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

6000lbs

3500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

16.00cu.ft

15.00cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

14.70degrees

14.90degrees

Angle of Departure:

21.60degrees

17.40degrees

Curb Weight:

4660.00lbs

4471.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Heated mirrors

Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors Provides Curb View When Vehicle In Reverse

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

4 -way power passenger seat

8 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Driver cooled seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Leather

Multi-level heating driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Passenger cooled seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

8 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Height adjustable driver seat

Height adjustable passenger seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

8 -way power passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Leather

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Manual folding bench third row seats

Multi-level heating

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Split-folding rear seatback

Reclining rear seats

Folding with storage center armrest

Split-folding rear seatback

Reclining rear seats

Manual folding split-bench third row seats

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Heated steering wheel

Turn signal in mirrors

Leather steering wheel

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Turn signal in mirrors

Leather steering wheel

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

1 subwoofer(s)

13 total speakers

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

Bose premium brand speakers

Bose premium brand stereo system

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

Speed sensitive volume control

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

10 total speakers

1 subwoofer(s)

501 watts stero output

Speed sensitive volume control

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated front disc brakes

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear ventilated disc brakes

solid rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Blind spot warning accident avoidance system

Front, rear and third row head airbags

Pre-collision safety system

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Turn signal mirrors

Rear height adjustable headrests

Post-collision safety system

Rear height adjustable headrests

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Rear center 3-point belt

LED headlamp

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Turn signal mirrors

Pre-Collision Safety System

Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Airbag Deployment Notification

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance

Destination Download

Destination Guidance (Also Turn-By-Turn Navigation)

Options

Packages:

Cargo Package

Family Entertainment Package

Exterior Options:

Special Paint- Pearl White

Running Boards

Cross Bars

4-Piece Splash Guards

4-Piece Black Splash Guards

Rear Bumper Protector

Interior Options:

Interior Accent Lighting

Illuminated Kick Plates

USB Charging Ports

4-Piece Floor Mats

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Almond, cloth

#ACA394

Charcoal, cloth

#1E1E1E

Color:

Ebony, leather

#101010

Graystone, leather

#78756F

Parchment, leather

#CFC0A3

Espresso, leather

#473C38

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Comparison - Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 2017 - vs - Acura MDX Technology Package 2018

General

Also called:

Nissan Terrano

Also called:

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Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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