Nissan Launches All-New Pathfinder in Korea

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan today announced the launch of the all-new Nissan Pathfinder in Korea. The all-new premium yet sporty SUV will be available at dealers nationwide starting today.

The all-new Pathfinder features a sleek, aerodynamically-styled exterior, a premium interior, and user-friendly technologies for drivers and passengers. Pathfinder’s spacious interior seats seven comfortably, and thanks to its innovative design, various seating arrangement options can be created depending on the number of passengers, cargo or large loads.

Nissan’s intuitive All-Mode 4x4-i allows for a powerful yet smooth driving experience across a wide range of road conditions, and the VQ35DE engine mated with the latest generation Xtronic CVT^® (Continuous Variable Transmission) provides Pathfinder with both power and excellent fuel economy.

A well-recognized nameplate globally, this is the first introduction of Pathfinder to the Korean market. Since October 2012, the model has sold over 110,000 units globally and has since been recognized for outstanding quality by a number of renowned automotive media.

“Pathfinder brings powerful driving performance, good use of space and convenient, cutting-edge technologies to the driver and passengers. These features are perfect for those adventurous families who enjoy the outdoors,” said Takehiko Kikuchi, president of Nissan Korea. “By adding the all-new Pathfinder to our product lineup, I am confident we are capable of delivering the right products to support the diverse lifestyles and different customer needs here in Korea.”

Note: The All-Mode 4X4-i switch gives drivers a choice of three different drive modes for optimum distribution of power.

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