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Chrysler Pacifica vs Nissan Pathfinder — Depreciation Comparison

Chrysler Pacifica vs Nissan Pathfinder: 5-year value retention (51% vs 50%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Chrysler Pacifica holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Chrysler Pacifica comes out ahead, holding about 51% of its value versus 50% for the Nissan Pathfinder. Over the first five years the Chrysler Pacifica loses roughly $21,956 while the Nissan Pathfinder loses about $18,600 — a gap near $-3356.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Chrysler Pacifica sheds about 8% in year one versus 11% for the Nissan Pathfinder. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.