| Model Year | 2020 | 2007 | |
| Model | Nissan Pathfinder | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 284 hp@6400 259 lb-ft@4800 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | CVT | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 106.9 in | 7.3 in |
| Length | 198.5 in | 184.6 in | 13.9 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 71.9 in | 5.3 in |
| Height | 69.6 in | 67.9 in | 1.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4292 lb. | 3649 lb. | 643 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 19.1 gal. | 0.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.7 in | 57.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.8 in | 55.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.7 in | 1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.8 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.4 in | 57.0 in | 3.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 54.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 36.4 in | 5.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 32.3 in | 5.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.1 in | 53.2 in | 3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 42.0 in | 39.8 in | 2.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 30.7 in | 30.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.7 in (over 3 rows) | 107.3 in (over 3 rows) | 7.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 5.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.8 ft3 | 39.7 ft3 | 8.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.8 ft3 | 80.6 ft3 | -0.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder.
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |