An atmosphere of revelry and merriment was the setting chosen by Nissan to showcase the sixth generation Pathfinder in Ecuador, a vehicle that combines comfort, adventure, power and safety.

It was learned at the event that the new model is equipped with a robust nine-speed automatic transmission and a 3.5-litre V6 engine, ensuring dynamic and powerful performance.

Under the motto “The legend has returned”, the Japanese manufacturer presented this SUV intended for everyday use and weekend adventures.

The Nissan Pathfinder is more robust and has a capacity of eight passengers, making it an ideal premium family alternative for Ecuador

Andrés Cordero, marketing manager of Nissan Ecuador.

Safety is a top priority at Nissan, which is why the company received the Top Safety Pick Plus award, which is given by insurers in the United States to the safest cars on the global market.

In this regard, Cordero emphasized that “the Nissan Pathfinder 2023 is the safest in its segment of those manufactured in the United States, that is, it has all the available sensors in this area, as well as six cameras, 11 airbags and all the highest level security specifications”.

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There are two versions: Exclusive and Advance. “The first, the top class, has a capacity of seven passengers, with seats for the captain, that is, with seats similar to the seats in the second row, and the other version has eight occupants,” said Yezid Jaramillo, Sales Manager. from Nissan.

Yezid Jaramillo, Nissan sales manager; Hernando Chiriboga, company president of Automotores y Anexos; and Andrés Cordero, marketing manager of Nissan Ecuador.

The company’s representative for Ecuador added that they had a period of almost three years in which they did not produce this version, which is why they decided to bring back the new generation, more renewed, more robust, with different finishes, with updated technology , lots of safety and comfort schedules. .

“We say the legend has returned because the Nissan Pathfinder, when it entered Ecuador in 1987, was a great success and continues on that path after five generations,” said Cordero.

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The director added that the absence of a new model was due to the fact that new factories are often developed and that the versions were therefore somewhat delayed. “Today we bring the most up-to-date equipment directly from the United States and with the combination of Japanese engineering, combining something spectacular for the Ecuadorian family.”

The prices of the cars are divided into two versions: the Advance at $93,990 and the Exclusive at $102,990, both categories have all credit and financing openings, through Automotive and Annexes, which has 14 outlets nationwide.