The fifth generation is inspired by the original model and its rich heritage, showcasing remarkable capabilities that have always defined the Pathfinder. It has been completely redesigned with a range of mechanical and technological upgrades to meet the growing needs of families in the region.

Growth of Nissan Sales in the Region

The launch of the all-new Pathfinder strengthens Nissan's leadership in the SUV segment, especially in the SUV-E category, as residents in the region are known for their love of large SUVs.

The vehicle's launch coincided with the announcement of Nissan's sales growth in the Gulf during the first nine months of the fiscal year 2021 (April 2021 – March 2022), with a 9.9% increase from April to December 2021. The most notable contributions to this growth came from:

UAE: 17.7%
Bahrain: 36.2%
Kuwait: 37.7%

Design and Technology Features

The fifth generation of the Pathfinder builds upon the success of previous models, blending traditional elements with modern touches, characterized by a bold design highlighted by a unique combination of elements and a distinct identity.

The stylish LED headlights that resemble the letter C, along with the iconic V-Motion front grille and the all-new emblem, give the Pathfinder a striking presence.

The sloping C-pillar, the three-slot grille, and the prominent bumper arches reflect the design of previous models. Pathfinder badges both inside and outside, including embossed lettering on the tailgate and door trims, reinforce the identity of this SUV.

Smart Mobility Technology

The debut of the all-new model in the Middle East enhances the brand’s popular SUV lineup and showcases Nissan's smart mobility features, which include revolutionary technologies such as:

ProPILOT System
360 Safety Shield

The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder stands out from its predecessors with a completely new design that offers a two-tone exterior paint option for the first time in Pathfinder vehicles.

Additionally, it is equipped with an all-new 9-speed automatic transmission that provides 30% better acceleration compared to the previous model.

Executive Statement

Thierry Sabbagh, Managing Director of Nissan Middle East, stated: "The Pathfinder is one of the most popular SUVs in the Middle East, allowing customers to enjoy luxury and the freedom to explore for decades. After thirty-five years since the global launch of the original model, the fifth generation of the Pathfinder arrives in this region today, reaffirming our commitment to customers by offering products and services that align with their unique lifestyles and love for exploration and adventure, without compromising on comfort or safety. The all-new Pathfinder is designed with strong looks and performance, enabling our customers to embark on adventures, and we look forward to strengthening our leadership in this vehicle segment with this all-new model."

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