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2023 Nissan Pathfinder

Rock Creek 4WD

Gas 4WD MSRP $43,140Compare this trim against anything →

What the Rock Creek adds over the S (+$7,820)

SpecSRock Creek
Curb weight (maximum)4317 lbs4605 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4317 lbs4605 lbs
Horsepower284 hp295 hp
Minimum recommended octane8791
Torque259 lb-ft270 lb-ft
Ground clearance7.1 in7.7 in
MPG (combined)23 mpg21 mpg
MPG (highway)27 mpg23 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$35,320$43,140
Overall height70.9 in73.7 in
Overall length197.7 in198.8 in
Passenger seating capacity87
Front suspension typeIndependent strutIndependent strut (off-road-tuned)
Rear suspension typeMulti-link independentMulti-link independent (off-road-tuned)
Tire size255/60R18265/60R18

Standard here, not on the base trim: 18-inch machined aluminum-alloy wheels with black finish (beadlock-style), 265/60R18 all-terrain tires, 7-position Drive and Terrain Mode Selector (Standard, Sport, Eco, Snow, Sand, Mud/Rut, Tow), Black V-shaped grille with unique mesh styling and silver inserts, Black badging, Blind Spot Intervention, Driver's seat – 10-way power, Front seats – Heated, Front sonar system, Gun Metallic brushed interior trim, Hill Descent Control (4WD only), Integrated turn signals (on housing), Intelligent 4WD, Intelligent Around View® Monitor, Intelligent Cruise Control, Intelligent Lane Intervention, LED front fog lights, LED side mirror-mounted turn signals, Materials – Leatherette-appointed with unique cloth inserts, NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM® with automatic collision notification, emergency call and stolen vehicle locator, customizable alerts, dealer service scheduling and maintenance alerts, Off-road-tuned suspension, Outside mirrors – Heated, ProPILOT Assist, Remote engine start, Removable second-row center console, Roof rack/cross bars – fixed, 220-pound capacity (tubular), Roof rack/rails – black, Seating capacity – 7-passenger, Second row – Captain's chairs with attached armrests, Second row – Heated (outboard), Steering wheel – Leather-wrapped, Sun visors with extender and vanity mirror, illuminated, Tow hitch – Class III, Trailer harness, Transmission oil cooler (for towing), Unique Rock Creek-styled bumpers

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter350 mm
Front brake typeVented Disc
Rear brake diameter329.9 mm
Rear brake typeVented Disc
Parking brake typeepb

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row80.5 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row45 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 3rd row16.6 cu-ft
Total interior volume148 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandNissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance7.7 in
Overall height73.7 in
Overall length198.8 in
Overall width77.9 in
Wheelbase114.2 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3498 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)3.5L DOHC 60-degree V6
Valve configurationDOHC 24-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower295 hp
Torque270 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)20 mpg
MPG (combined)21 mpg
MPG (highway)23 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane91
Fuel tank capacity18.5 gal

Headroom

Front headroom42.3 in
Second-row headroom39.6 in
Third-row headroom37.8 in

Legroom

Front legroom44.3 in
Second-row legroom35.5 in
Third-row legroom28 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$43,140

Seating

Passenger seating capacity7

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room60.8 in
Second-row shoulder room59.6 in
Third-row shoulder room58.4 in

Steering

Steering typeDual-pinion electric power steering
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)38.7 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeIndependent strut (off-road-tuned)
Rear suspension typeMulti-link independent (off-road-tuned)

Tires

Tire size265/60R18

Transmission

Final drive ratio4.3
Transmission speeds9
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4605 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4605 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5900 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter18 in
Wheel materialalloy

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety36 std · 0 opt

  • Intelligent Around View® Monitor
  • Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Driver and front passenger seat side-impact supplemental air bags
  • Intelligent Lane Intervention
  • Lane Departure Warning

Infotainment12 std · 0 opt

  • Steering wheel – Bluetooth® controls
  • 8.0-inch color display with multi-touch display
  • AM/FM with 6 speakers
  • Bluetooth® hands-free phone system
  • Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant
  • NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM® with automatic collision notification, emergency call and stolen vehicle locator, customizable alerts, dealer service scheduling and maintenance alerts

Convenience9 std · 0 opt

  • Remote engine start
  • 2 first-row illuminated USB charge ports (Type A, Type C)
  • 2 second-row illuminated USB charge ports (Type A, Type C)
  • Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted controls
  • Nissan Intelligent Key® with programmable settings
  • Power door locks with auto door lock function – Selective unlocking and anti-lockout

Climate2 std · 0 opt

  • Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Window defogger – Front

Seating10 std · 0 opt

  • Front seats – Heated
  • Second row – Heated (outboard)
  • Driver's seat – 10-way power
  • Materials – Leatherette-appointed with unique cloth inserts
  • Nissan EZ Flex® Seating System featuring LATCH AND GLIDE® tip-up third-row access technology
  • Passenger seat – 4-way manual

Interior9 std · 1 opt

  • 7.0-inch Advanced Drive-Assist® Display
  • Fine Vision electroluminescent meter display
  • Gun Metallic brushed interior trim
  • Removable second-row center console
  • Steering wheel – Leather-wrapped
  • Manual day/night interior rearview mirror

Exterior22 std · 1 opt

  • LED headlights (low and high beam)
  • 18-inch machined aluminum-alloy wheels with black finish (beadlock-style)
  • 265/60R18 all-terrain tires
  • Black V-shaped grille with unique mesh styling and silver inserts
  • Black badging
  • Body color front and rear door handles

Powertrain5 std · 0 opt

  • 7-position Drive and Terrain Mode Selector (Standard, Sport, Eco, Snow, Sand, Mud/Rut, Tow)
  • 5-position Drive Mode Selector (Standard, Sport, Eco, Snow, Sand) – 2WD
  • Idle stop/start system
  • Intelligent 4WD
  • Transmission oil cooler (for towing)

Chassis2 std · 0 opt

  • Dual-pinion electric power steering
  • Off-road-tuned suspension

Cargo3 std · 0 opt

  • Tow hitch – Class III
  • 54.1-liter luggage box storage compartment with hinged lid under cargo floor, cargo area light
  • Trailer harness

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Pathfinder. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Rock Creek

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek?

The manufacturer lists $43,140 for the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek. That is $7,820 above the S, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek add over the S?

Against the S, 36 features become standard that the S does not and 15 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.