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
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.
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
The 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe ranked #2 in Large SUVs. Currently the Chevrolet Tahoe has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 27 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Intuitive infotainment features Good V8 engine power History of great predicted reliability Quiet, comfortable ride
Cons Cramped third row Below-average cargo space and high load floor
The 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe carries over unchanged.
Pros Seating for up to nine people Impressive towing capacity from the standard V8 engine Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin Optional 6.2-liter V8 provides additional power and capability
Cons Sluggish engine and brake responses High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge
The 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe carries the torch as one of the most capable SUVs out there.
Pros Excellent V-8s Good infotainment setup Lots of customizability Luxurious interior Traditional SUV upsides
Cons Traditional SUV downsides Diesel or hybrid would be nice Very, very large Oddly high cargo floor Crossover might make more sense