Ford Explorer
Ford Explorer
Active 200A With Comfort Package 2WD
 
Nissan Pathfinder
Nissan Pathfinder
3.5L S 2WD
AED 158,000
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Ford Explorer vs Nissan Pathfinder Comparison

Overview: Explorer vs Pathfinder

Brand Ford Nissan
SRP* AED 215,000 Explorer Price AED 158,000 Pathfinder Price
Variant Explorer Active 200A With Comfort Package 2WD Pathfinder 3.5L S 2WD
User Rating 4.4 Explorer reviews 4.5 Pathfinder reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Power 300Hp@5500rpm 271Hp@6400rpm
Torque 420Nm@3500rpm 340Nm@4800rpm
Engine Displacement - 3498 cc
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.4/5
9 reviews
4.5/5
17 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Big and Confident Drive

    The Ford Explorer feels like a proper big SUV. I enjoy the height, it gives you confidence when driving on the road. The V6 engine has plenty of pull and doesn’t struggle even with a full load of passengers. I use it for family outings, and the seats are comfortable with good legroom for long trips. The sound system is pretty nice too for road trips. What I really value in the Explorer is the safety, there are multiple airbags and good driver-assist features like blind spot alerts. Yes, it takes more petrol compared to smaller SUVs, but if you’re looking for space and performance together, the Explorer will not disappoint.

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    Fateh Sep 04, 2025
  • Always Enough Room

    The Nissan Pathfinder is my go-to when the whole family is coming along. I like that it seats seven, so everyone fits comfortably and there’s still space for our bags. On one school run, the rear air vents kept the kids happy. The engine is strong, especially with a full car or on highways. It rides smoothly, even with lots of luggage, and the parking sensors have stopped me from bumping anything more than once. The boot is huge and perfect for shopping trips. It’s become our main transport for all family plans and weekend outings, always reliable and never short on space.

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    Umar Aug 04, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like

High-grade engines

Ample cargo capacity

Fine ride quality

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Spacious and comfortable interior

Advanced safety features

Impressive off-road capabilities

Smooth and responsive ride

User-friendly infotainment system

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Things we don't like

A bit expensive

Limited third-row space

No automatic high beam headlamps

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Poor fuel efficiency

Inadequate third-row legroom

Some people might find external styling boring

Not as quick or athletic as some rivals

Advanced features are missing from the base model

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 10 Speed 9 Speed
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
No Of Cylinders 4 --
Engine 2.3L 3.5L
Emission Yes Yes
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
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Performance

Power 300Hp@5500rpm 271Hp@6400rpm
Torque 420Nm@3500rpm 340Nm@4800rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 13 kmpl --
Engine Displacement -- 3498 cc

Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
No Of Doors 4 --
Length -- 5003 mm
Ground Clearance -- 180 mm
Width -- 1978 mm
Height -- 1800 mm
Wheel Base -- 2900 mm
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size P255/65R18 255/60 R18
Steering Column Manual Telescoping And Tilt --
Front Suspension -- Independent Strut
Steering Type -- Dual Pinion Electrical
Rear Suspension -- Independent Multi-Link
Tyre Type -- Radial Tubeless
Front Brake Type -- Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type -- Ventilated Disc
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes --
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Perimeter alarm, Evasive steering assist in car Perimeter alarm, Evasive steering assist in car --
Cruise Control Yes --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Auto Hold Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 7 7 --
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
Power Door Locks -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Rear Rear
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Driver Knee Airbag -- Yes
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
Hill Start Assist -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes --
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet 12v 12v 12v 12v
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Power Boot Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes --
Remote key Yes --
Power Passenger Seat 4 Ways 4 Ways 2 Way 2 Way
Power Driver Seat 10 Ways 10 Ways 6 Way 6 Way
Driving Modes 6 6 --
Additional Features Tri-Zone Air conditioning Tri-Zone Air conditioning --
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle -- Yes
Remote Trunk Opener -- Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light -- Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- 2 Way 2 Way
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 6 6 6 6
Wireless Charger Yes --
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Touch Screen Size 13.2 Inch 13.2 Inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes --
Rear Window Wiper Yes --
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Power Antenna Yes --
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes --
Chrome Grille Yes --
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Shark fin antenna Yes --
Additional Features Tri-Zone Air conditioning Tri-Zone Air conditioning --
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Ambient Light Yes --
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch 7 Inch 7 Inch

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes --
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
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Cars Comparisons By Experts

Ford Explorer vs Nissan Pathfinder FAQs

Q. Which Car has more power between Ford Explorer vs Nissan Pathfinder?

A. The Ford Explorer has power of 300Hp@5500rpm with 420Nm@3500rpm torque and Nissan Pathfinder has power of 271Hp@6400rpm with 340Nm@4800rpm torque. Thus making Explorer the more powerful as compared to Pathfinder.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between Ford Explorer vs Nissan Pathfinder?

A. Explorer safety features: Passenger Airbag, Anti Theft Device, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, ISOFIX, Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Change Indicator

Pathfinder safety features: Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Engine Immobilizer, Traction Control, Lane Change Indicator, Driver Knee Airbag, Auto Hold, Curtain Airbags, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit, Hill Start Assist and Fire Extinguisher

The Nissan Pathfinder has higher number of sefety features than Explorer, hence Nissan Pathfinder is more safer than Ford Explorer.

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between Explorer vs Pathfinder?

A. Explorer comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Automatic Headlamps, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Remote Engine Start, Power Boot and Centre Console Armrest

Pathfinder comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Remote Trunk Opener, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest and Usb charger

The Nissan Pathfinder has higher number of comfort features than Explorer, hence Nissan Pathfinder is more comfortable than Ford Explorer.

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in Explorer

High-grade engines

Ample cargo capacity

Fine ride quality

Things we don't like in Explorer

A bit expensive

Limited third-row space

No automatic high beam headlamps

Things we like in Pathfinder

Spacious and comfortable interior

Advanced safety features

Impressive off-road capabilities

Smooth and responsive ride

User-friendly infotainment system

Things we don't like in Pathfinder

Poor fuel efficiency

Inadequate third-row legroom

Some people might find external styling boring

Not as quick or athletic as some rivals

Advanced features are missing from the base model

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