The Nissan Pathfinder continues to evolve as a tech-savvy SUV for the Canadian market. It offers advanced features designed to enhance comfort, safety, and connectivity. Let’s explore the cutting-edge technology and connectivity options available in the Pathfinder lineup for Canadian drivers.

Infotainment System

Display Options

The Pathfinder offers two infotainment display options for the Canadian market:

1. Standard 8-inch touchscreen (S and SV trims)
2. Available 9-inch touchscreen (SL and Platinum trims)

Both screens feature high-resolution displays with vibrant colours and responsive touch controls. The larger 9-inch screen provides a more immersive experience and easier-to-read information, especially useful for navigation.

NissanConnect Services

All Pathfinder models sold in Canada come with NissanConnect Services, offering a range of connected features:

• Remote engine start/stop
• Remote door lock/unlock
• Vehicle health reports
• Emergency calling
• Stolen vehicle locator

Canadian customers receive a 3-year trial subscription to NissanConnect Services, after which a paid subscription is required to maintain full functionality.

Smartphone Integration

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard across all trim levels in the Canadian market:

• Wireless Apple CarPlay (standard on SL and Platinum trims)
• Wired Apple CarPlay (standard on S and SV trims)
• Wired Android Auto (all trims)

This integration allows Canadian drivers to access their favourite apps, navigation, and music directly through the Pathfinder infotainment system.

Navigation

Built-in navigation is available on higher trim levels (SL and Platinum) in Canada. The system includes:

• 3D map views
• Points of interest
• Real-time traffic information
• Over-the-air map updates

For models without built-in navigation, drivers can use their smartphone’s navigation through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

Digital Displays

Digital Instrument Cluster

The Pathfinder offers two instrument cluster options for the Canadian market:

1. Standard 7-inch Advanced Drive-Assist Display (S and SV trims)
2. Available 12.3-inch fully digital instrument cluster (SL and Platinum trims)

The 12.3-inch digital cluster provides customizable information displays, including:

• Turn-by-turn navigation
• Driver assist system status
• Vehicle information
• Audio information

Head-Up Display

An available 10.8-inch head-up display is on the Platinum trim in Canada. This system projects key information onto the windshield, including:

• Current speed
• Navigation directions
• Driver assist system alerts
• Incoming call information

Connectivity Features

Wi-Fi Hotspot

All Pathfinder models sold in Canada come with an available in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot. This feature allows up to seven devices to connect simultaneously, providing high-speed internet access on the go. Canadian customers receive a trial period, after which they can purchase a data plan through Nissan Canada’s preferred wireless provider.

Wireless Charging

In the Canadian market, SL and Platinum trims have a wireless charging pad. This Qi-compatible charger is conveniently located in the center console, allowing compatible smartphones to be charged easily without cables.

USB Ports

The Pathfinder offers multiple USB ports throughout the cabin:

• Front row: 2 USB-A and 1 USB-C
• Second row: 2 USB-A
• Third row: 2 USB-A (Platinum trim only)

This abundance of charging options ensures all passengers can keep their devices powered up during long Canadian road trips.

Audio Systems

Standard Audio System

The base audio system, standard on S and SV trims in Canada, includes:

• 6 speakers
• AM/FM radio
• SiriusXM satellite radio (3-month trial subscription)

Bose Premium Audio System

Available on SL and standard on Platinum trims, the Bose Premium Audio System offers:

• 13 speakers
• Bose Centerpoint surround technology
• AudioPilot noise compensation technology

This system provides an immersive audio experience, perfect for enjoying music while traversing Canada’s diverse landscapes.

Driver Assistance Technologies

The Pathfinder comes equipped with the Nissan ProPILOT Assist system, further refined for the Canadian market. This system includes:

ProPILOT Assist with Navi-link (SL and Platinum trims)

• Adaptive cruise control with full-speed range and hold capability
• Lane centering assist
• Navigation-based speed adjustment for curves and highway exits

Standard Safety Shield 360

All Pathfinder models sold in Canada come with Nissan Safety Shield 360, which includes:

• Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
• Rear Automatic Braking
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert
• Blind Spot Warning
• Lane Departure Warning
• High Beam Assist

These systems work together to provide a comprehensive safety net for Canadian drivers, especially useful in varying weather conditions across the country.

Convenience Technologies

Intelligent Around View Monitor

Available on SL and standard on Platinum trims, this system provides a 360-degree bird’s-eye view around the vehicle, making parking and maneuvering in tight spaces easier. This feature is handy in crowded urban areas of Canadian cities.

Intelligent Rear View Mirror

Standard on the Platinum trim, this system uses a rear-mounted camera to display a clear view behind the vehicle, unobstructed by passengers, cargo, or poor weather conditions – a valuable feature for Canadian winters.

Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control

This system, standard on SV trims and above, allows Canadian drivers to start their Pathfinder remotely using the key fob or smartphone app. It also activates the climate control system, ensuring a comfortable interior temperature before entering the vehicle—a much-appreciated feature in Canada’s cold winters and hot summers.

Smartphone App Integration

The MyNISSAN app, available for iOS and Android devices, offers Canadian Pathfinder owners extended control and information about their vehicle:

• Remote start/stop
• Lock/unlock doors
• Locate vehicle
• Vehicle health reports
• Maintenance alerts
• Send destinations to vehicle navigation system

2025 Nissan Pathfinder: A Modern Family SUV

The Nissan Pathfinder offers Canadian drivers a comprehensive suite of technology and connectivity features to enhance comfort, safety, and convenience. From advanced driver assistance systems to premium audio options and smartphone integration, the Pathfinder is well-equipped to meet the demands of tech-savvy Canadian consumers.

As vehicle technology evolves, Nissan remains committed to incorporating the latest innovations into its lineup. The Pathfinder demonstrates this commitment, providing a connected and technologically advanced driving experience for Canadian families and adventure seekers alike.

Whether navigating busy city streets in Toronto, cruising through the Rocky Mountains, or embarking on a cross-country road trip, the Nissan Pathfinder technology and connectivity features ensure Canadian drivers stay informed, entertained, and safe on their journeys.