2022 Nissan Pathfinder vs 2021 Honda Passport Knoxville TN

Performance Specs, Towing Capacity And Interior Dimensions

Both the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder and 2021 Honda Passport are very evenly matched in terms of performance output. The 2022 Pathfinder uses a naturally aspirated 3.5-liter, V-6 engine making 284 horsepower and 259 pound-feet of torque. On the other hand, the 2021 Passport also uses a 3.5-liter, V-6 power plant that will make 280 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. These figures are statistically a tie.

Base models of both crossover SUVs have a 3,500-pound towing capacity. However, the 2022 Pathfinder can pull up to 6,000 pounds when it is properly equipped. A 2021 Passport has a maximum towing capacity that measures a full half-ton less. 

Owners of the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder can expect to see slightly better fuel economy scores* than what is provided by the 2021 Honda Passport. 

Cargo Dimensions And Passenger Capacity 

The biggest difference between the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder and 2021 Honda Passport is how many people the two vehicles can transport. Future owners of the 2022 Pathfinder can hold up to eight passengers in its three available rows of seats. The 2021 Passport only has two rows of seats that will hold up to five passengers. Finally, the 2022 Pathfinder can make up to 80.5 cubic-feet of cargo volume available, topping the maximum cargo configuration offered by the 2021 Passport.