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1999 NISSAN PATHFINDER

11 trims available · 15–16 MPG · 168–170 HP

Standout Trims

1999 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

XE

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™60.8Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

XE

16 MPG combined

MyCar Score™60.8Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

(1999.5) LE

170 HP

MyCar Score™60.7Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 1999 Nissan Pathfinder?

5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1999 NISSAN PATHFINDER TRIMS

XE

Top Rated
MyCar Score™60.8

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

168

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LE

MyCar Score™60.8

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

168

Drive

rear wheel drive

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(1999.5) LE

MyCar Score™60.7

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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(1999.5) XE

MyCar Score™60.7

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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(1999.5) SE Limited

MyCar Score™60.7

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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(1999.5) SE Limited

MyCar Score™60.6

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

170

Drive

four wheel drive

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XE

MyCar Score™60.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

168

Drive

four wheel drive

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(1999.5) XE

MyCar Score™60.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

170

Drive

four wheel drive

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LE

MyCar Score™60.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

168

Drive

four wheel drive

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SE

MyCar Score™60.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

168

Drive

four wheel drive

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(1999.5) LE

MyCar Score™60.2

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

170

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

15–16 MPG

HP Range

168–170 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1999 Pathfinder trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

178.3 in

Width

68.7 in

Height

67.1 in

Wheelbase

106.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.5 in

Front Legroom

41.7 in

Rear Headroom

37.5 in

Rear Legroom

31.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

38 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,700 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

1999 Nissan Pathfinder4-DR.4x4 (1999.5) w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

5 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.5

Rear legroom: 31.8

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    38 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    1999 NISSAN PATHFINDER FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1999 Nissan Pathfinder have?

    The 1999 Nissan Pathfinder has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Nissan Pathfinder?

    The 1999 Nissan Pathfinder gets 15–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 1999 Nissan Pathfinder trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XE trim scores highest at 60.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1999 Nissan Pathfinder a good used car?

    The 1999 Nissan Pathfinder has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.