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2005 Nissan Pathfinder MPG & fuel economy
The 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is a SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2004 model. Among 76 SUVs rated for 2005, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,735 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2005 Nissan Pathfinder's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 14 | 6.0 | 16.8 |
| Highway | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Combined | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
How it ranks among 2005 SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Pathfinder MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 4.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic Pathfinder 2WD |
Gas | 14 MPG | 21 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $2,735 |
| 4WD/AWD · 4.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic Pathfinder 4WD |
Gas | 14 MPG | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $2,906 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 4.0L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 523 g/mi
2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder?
Up to 17 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway); ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder?
The 2005 Nissan Pathfinder's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder per year?
About $2,735 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $18.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.