2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
In comparing the 2006 Ford Freestyle's and the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Ford Freestyle has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2006 Nissan Pathfinder has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Ford Freestyle's and the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder Pricing
A used 2006 Ford Freestyle ranges from $2,495 to $8,995 while a used 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is priced between $3,481 to $9,997.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Ford Freestyle’s base engine makes 203 horsepower, and the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder base engine makes 270 horsepower. The Freestyle is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 475 miles. The Pathfinder is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 441 miles. This gives the 2006 Ford Freestyle the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2006 Nissan Pathfinder has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room and rear shoulder room. The 2006 Ford Freestyle has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2006 Nissan Pathfinder has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2495 - 8995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3481 - 9997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.530345
Ford Freestyle Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Nissan Pathfinder Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.442308 / 10
Reliability:
8.526926 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford Freestyle Rankings
Not yet available
Nissan Pathfinder Rankings
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66 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2006 Ford Freestyle Trim Levels
Limited, SE, SEL
2006 Nissan Pathfinder Trim Levels
SE Off-Road, LE, S, SE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
203 hp @ 5750 rpm
Torque:
207 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
270 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
291 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 25 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
342 / 475 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 21 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
294 / 441 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58 inches
Cargo Space:
20.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
84.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
163.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.4 inches
Cargo Space:
16.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
49.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
165.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3649 lbs
Width:
74.9 inches
Height:
65.9 inches
Length:
200.1 inches
Wheelbase:
112.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4373 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
72.4 inches
Length:
187.6 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available