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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,935

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,013

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,522

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelPathfinderTiguan
TrimPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,320 $36,250
Base Invoice $39,321 $34,801
Cargo Package 305  
Floor mats 235  
Roof rack crossbars 355 365
Running boards 650 695
Third-row seat   500
Class II trailer hitch   700
Cargo cover   200
Universal garage door opener   325
Cargo Package 257  
Floor mats 187  
Roof rack crossbars 286 300
Running boards 509 560
Third-row seat   430
Class II trailer hitch   600
Cargo cover   152
Universal garage door opener   270
Options (change) 1,545 2,785
Options (change) 1,239 2,312
Destination 975 900
Total Price $44,840 $39,935
Total Invoice $41,535 $38,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,674
Model Year20182018
ModelPathfinderTiguan
TrimPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine284hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/50-19
Total Price$44,840$39,935
Adjustments for Features0-1,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,840$38,725
Total Invoice$41,535$38,013
Adjustments for Features0-1,152
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,535$36,861

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182018
ModelPathfinderTiguan
TrimPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,805$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,152

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20182018
ModelPathfinderTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in109.8 in
Length198.5 in185.1 in
Width77.2 in72.4 in
Height69.6 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,293 lb.3,778 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in47.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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