2026 Nissan Pathfinder towing capacity

Maximum loaded trailer weight6,000 lbs3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engine, RC Standard · 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engine, Platinum Standard · 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engine, SV Optional · 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engine, SL Optional · when properly equipped

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Towing capacity by configuration

EngineConfigurationMax trailer
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engineSV Standard3,5008 lbs
1,588 kg
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engineRC Standard6,0008 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engineSL Standard3,5008 lbs
1,588 kg
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 enginePlatinum Standard6,0008 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engineSV Optional6,0008 lbs
2,722 kg
3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) V6 engineSL Optional6,0008 lbs
2,722 kg

Transmission: 9-speed automatic transmission with Manual Mode. Nissan does not print GCWR or axle ratios in this document; the owner's manual for your vehicle has them. Small numbers are Nissan's footnotes, listed below.

Notes from Nissan

    Check your own tow

    The maximum assumes a lightly loaded vehicle. Passengers, cargo and tongue weight all come out of your payload. Run your trailer through the calculator with this vehicle's limits filled in:

    Can I tow it? with 2026 Nissan Pathfinder limits →Add your payload from the door-jamb label.

    Nissan's footnotes

    1. 8 Up to 6,000 lbs. towing for 2026 Pathfinder.® Towing capacity varies by configuration. See Nissan Towing Guide and Owner’s Manual for additional information. Always secure cargo.
    Source: 2026 Nissan Pathfinder brochure (Nissan USA), page 10. Checked against the original on October 25, 2026. Your owner's manual and door-jamb labels take priority. Found a difference? Tell us.