Used 2020 Nissan Pathfinder for Sale nearNewark, NJ
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,193
- Stock #:
- 640079
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2BM2LC640079


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2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
35,193 mi
$19,194
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,231
- Stock #:
- 628290
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2CM6LC628290

Sponsored Listing
2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
97,231 mi
$13,494
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 87,954
- Stock #:
- OL626879
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AM6LC626879

-$500
Sponsored Listing
2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
87,954 mi
$13,789
$13,289
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gun Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 40,820
- Stock #:
- U42909
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2CM3LC634712

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
40,820 mi
$19,710
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gun Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 100,371
- Stock #:
- TA1322A
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MM1KC593851

2019 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
100,371 mi
$11,910
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 59,003
- Stock #:
- X649433
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2CM8LC649433

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
59,003 mi
$17,785
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 72,713
- Stock #:
- KC579073
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MM8KC579073

2019 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
72,713 mi
$12,290
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Midnight Pine Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 60,108
- Stock #:
- 37986A
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2BM0LC593974

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
60,108 mi
$17,587
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 122,772
- Stock #:
- 644098
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AM2LC644098

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
122,772 mi
$10,490
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,231
- Stock #:
- 628290
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2CM6LC628290

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
97,231 mi
$13,494
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,390
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2BM1LC581946

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
82,390 mi
$13,798
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,694
- Stock #:
- 632064
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2BM4LC632064

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
61,694 mi
$17,074
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Brilliant Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,911
- Stock #:
- 598061
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MN7KC598061

2019 Nissan Pathfinder
SV FWD
56,911 mi
$19,919
CarGurus Analysis:
2020 Nissan Pathfinder
With 116 currently listed for sale near Newark, NJ and an average price of $12,888, 25.0% of 2020 Nissan Pathfinders for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder 4.79 / 5 stars.
78.4% of 2020 Pathfinder models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,925
- Stock #:
- 19719
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AN1LC578281

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
111,925 mi
$11,788
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 87,954
- Stock #:
- OL626879
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AM6LC626879

-$500
2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
87,954 mi
$13,789
$13,289
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 26,804
- Stock #:
- PC578137
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MM3KC578137

-$500
2019 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
26,804 mi
$16,494
$15,994
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,193
- Stock #:
- 640079
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2BM2LC640079

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SV 4WD
35,193 mi
$19,194
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 73,103
- Stock #:
- WN615264
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AM2LC615264

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
73,103 mi
$14,772
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 108,998
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2AM2LC614695

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
108,998 mi
$12,171
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 105,201
- Stock #:
- 19723
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2CM8LC623575

2020 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
105,201 mi
$13,988
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Midnight Pine Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 74,863
- Stock #:
- NU0197
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MM6KC577872

-$2,000
2019 Nissan Pathfinder
SL 4WD
74,863 mi
$14,995
$12,995
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 110,215
- Stock #:
- 616632
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MN6KC616632

2019 Nissan Pathfinder
SL FWD
110,215 mi
$9,499
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Pathfinder
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 284 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 106,151
- Stock #:
- MON610212
- VIN:
- 5N1DR2MMXKC610212

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2019 Nissan Pathfinder
S 4WD
106,151 mi
$10,785
CarGurus Analysis: 2020 Nissan Pathfinder

Summary
With 116 currently listed for sale near Newark, NJ and an average price of $12,888, 25.0% of 2020 Nissan Pathfinders for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder 4.79 / 5 stars.
78.4% of 2020 Pathfinder models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder stands out as a practical three-row midsize SUV that still leans into the Pathfinder’s traditional strengths: space, capability, and family-friendly versatility. In the fourth-generation buying guide, the Pathfinder is described as having improved interior space with three rows of seating, making it more spacious than much of the competition. That same generation also emphasizes a balance of ruggedness and everyday usability, which helps explain why the Pathfinder has long appealed to buyers who want an SUV that can handle family duties without feeling stripped down.
For 2020, the Pathfinder remained largely unchanged, so its appeal came from the features and updates already established in the fourth generation. The 2017 refresh brought updated styling, LED running lights, boosted towing capacity to 6,000 lbs, and a power bump to 284 horsepower from a revised direct injection system. The 2019 Rock Creek Edition added dark 18-inch alloy wheels with all-season tires, black exterior elements, a standard tow hitch, and interior embellishments, while 2019 also made intelligent cruise control, blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, rear parking sensors, and USB-C charging ports standard on all models. Those details give the 2020 Pathfinder a well-rounded mix of utility and convenience.
There are tradeoffs, though. The buying guide notes that early fourth-generation Pathfinders from 2013 to 2015 had CVT issues, and it also points out that fuel economy is below average for the class. Even so, the 2020 Pathfinder remains appealing for shoppers who value a roomy cabin, strong towing ability, and a straightforward family-SUV formula with useful equipment already built in.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $23,460
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 223
- Average price: $29,117
- Good/great deal percentage: 57.3%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 206
- Average price: $30,117
- Good/great deal percentage: 62.7%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 225
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.8 Overall rating
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Moorean B
Reviewed a 2020 Nissan SL Rock Creek 4WD on Mar 11, 2025
Smooth ride for an off terrain vehicle Very impressive leather seats with contrasting color stitching Good value
Michael H
Reviewed a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder on Nov 16, 2021
Love the smooth ride and convenience packages. SL package well worth the extra money.
Katrina S
Reviewed a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder on Jul 7, 2023
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder has been commended for its spacious and well-designed interior. It comfortably accommodates seven passengers across three rows, with ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear occupants. The second row can slide and recline, enhancing passenger comfort. However, some reviewers have noted that the third row may be best suited for children or shorter adults due to limited legroom.
Dedrina S
Reviewed a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder on Mar 24, 2021
I love the features on my Nissan Pathfinder SL. This is the first time I had a vehicle with this many features. My favorite is being able to crank my truck from inside of the house. Love heated seats and steering wheel on cold days. Love the Navigation system and blind spot monitoring. Loving my vehicle. My vehicle is not missing anything in my eyes.
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Platinum FWD | $43,220 |
| Platinum 4WD | $44,910 |
| SV FWD | $34,770 |
| SV 4WD | $36,460 |
| S FWD | $31,980 |
| SL FWD | $38,390 |
| S 4WD | $33,670 |
| SL 4WD | $40,080 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2020 Nissan Pathfinder prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2020 Nissan Pathfinder Pricing Analysis: Newark, NJ Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Newark, NJ
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Holtsville, NY: The market in Holtsville commands the highest average price at $15,432, likely due to limited inventory and higher demand.
- Lowest Prices in Trenton, NJ: Trenton offers the lowest average price at $13,787, indicating a more price-sensitive market with potentially higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like New Brunswick and Trenton have a similar number of listings (128 each), yet their average prices differ significantly, suggesting regional demand disparities.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Holtsville, NY | 91 | $15,432 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 111 | $14,601 |
| New York, NY | 109 | $13,422 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | 128 | $13,405 |
| Trenton, NJ | 128 | $13,787 |
| Stamford, CT | 108 | $14,708 |
| Newburgh, NY | 90 | $14,217 |
| Toms River, NJ | 114 | $13,702 |
| Allentown, PA | 101 | $13,785 |
| New Haven, CT | 97 | $15,376 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- SL 4WD is the Most Common Trim: With 238 listings, the SL 4WD trim is the most prevalent, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Range Across Trims: The Platinum 4WD trim has the highest MSRP at $44,910, reflecting its premium features, while the S FWD trim is the most affordable at $31,980.
- AWD vs. FWD Demand: The majority of listings are for AWD trims, suggesting a preference for all-weather capability in the Newark market.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL 4WD | 238 | $40,080 | 4X4 | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| SV 4WD | 161 | $36,460 | 4X4 | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| Platinum 4WD | 124 | $44,910 | 4X4 | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| SV FWD | 37 | $34,770 | FWD | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| SL FWD | 34 | $38,390 | FWD | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| Platinum FWD | 27 | $43,220 | FWD | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| S 4WD | 109 | $33,670 | 4X4 | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
| S FWD | 16 | $31,980 | FWD | 3.5L 284 hp V6 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models Retain Value: The 2026 Nissan Pathfinder is currently priced at $39,514, which is approximately 3.0% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 model shows a steep decline, with an average price of $12,697, reflecting a depreciation of ~59.8% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $22,828, representing a depreciation of only ~34.3%, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking a balance of price and features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,500 | $39,514 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | $36,400 | $31,213 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | $36,650 | $29,577 | -19.3% |
| 2023 | $35,320 | $28,866 | -18.3% |
| 2022 | $34,640 | $22,828 | -34.3% |
| 2019 | $31,530 | $12,697 | -59.8% |
| 2018 | $31,040 | $12,340 | -60.3% |
| 2017 | $30,290 | $9,723 | -67.8% |
| 2016 | $29,830 | $9,066 | -69.6% |
| 2015 | $29,510 | $9,089 | -69.1% |
| 2014 | $29,210 | $7,708 | -73.7% |
| 2013 | $28,650 | $14,058 | -51.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $15,246 |
| Year-Round Low | $15,240 |
| Year-Round High | $18,016 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $18,009 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −15.34% |
Prices have softened 15.34% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 931 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.
Is the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder a good car?
Yes — the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder earns a 4.79/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its powerful performance, smooth ride, and spacious interior, and many also like the luxury features and advanced technology. For you, that makes it a sensible choice if you want a practical three-row SUV with family-friendly versatility and useful everyday capability. With 31.3% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still room to shop selectively.
Is the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder reliable?
Owners rate it 4.79/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also points to a dependable, trouble-free experience for many drivers, especially those who value the Pathfinder’s strong performance and roomy cabin. That kind of long-term confidence matters when you’re shopping used, because it suggests the vehicle can be a solid choice if it has been maintained well. For you, the main ownership risk is less about the model’s overall appeal and more about finding a used example with a clean history and consistent upkeep.
What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
At 63.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from ones with prior damage. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the body, interior, and mechanical condition, since accident history can affect long-term value and ownership confidence. It also helps to focus on how the SUV drives and whether the cabin features and seating condition match what you expect from a family vehicle.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay selective.
- Deal availability: 31.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 931 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.34% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 63.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $15,240, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder's resale value?
The current average of $15,246 sits slightly below last year's $18,009.
That price movement suggests the model has already absorbed a meaningful amount of depreciation, which can be helpful if you buy now and plan to sell later. If the market stays steady, a lower entry price can reduce the amount you lose to depreciation over your ownership period. Strong owner satisfaction can also help support demand when it’s time to resell.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.79/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2020 if:
- 31.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 63.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.34% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.79/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: If you want the strongest mix of value, owner satisfaction, and current market softness, the 2020 is the primary year to target. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you can widen your search to nearby years, but the 2020 stands out as a balanced choice when you want a roomy, family-oriented SUV with a favorable pricing backdrop.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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