Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D vs Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 6.8 s Runner-up: 9.6 s
Power winner Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 284 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 553 L Runner-up: 470 L
Price winner Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 $51,600 Runner-up: $54,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D against the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.8 seconds, compared with 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has the higher listed output at 284 hp; 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is rated at 204 hp, a difference of 80 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D at 500 Nm and 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 at 351 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the lower recorded consumption at 8.9 L/100km; 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 is listed at 10.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 553 litres versus 470 litres, a difference of 83 litres. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 is listed at 2,722 kg. 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 is 19 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has the lower listed starting price at $51,600, compared with $54,900 for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V62025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.6 s6.8 s
Top Speed175 km/h195 km/h
Power204 hp284 hp
Torque500 Nm351 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank80 L72 L
Efficiency8.9 L/100km10.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions234 g/km233 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,985 mm5,004 mm
Ground Clearance230 mm178 mm
Cargo553 L470 L
Curb Weight2,470 kg2,045 kg
Towing3,500 kg2,722 kg
Seats58
Turning Circle12.4 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$54,900$51,600

Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D vs Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.8 seconds, versus 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 175 km/h (109 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has more power at 284 hp, a 80 hp advantage over 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has more listed cargo space at 553 litres (19.5 cu ft), versus 470 litres (16.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 2,722 kg (6,001 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is heavier at 2,470 kg (5,445 lb), while 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 is listed at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $51,600 USD, compared with $54,900 USD for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6?

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5L V6 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.