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Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,150

Nissan Xterra S   
Difference: $5,738

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,891

Nissan Xterra S   
Difference: $3,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,300 $29,410 $32,900
Base Invoice $24,242 $26,241 $29,281
Value Package 540    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 210    
Cargo cover 105    
Floor mats 135 185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Running boards   649 649
AWD   1,450 1,450
Value Package 429    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 172    
Cargo cover 82    
Floor mats 106 120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Running boards   425 425
AWD   1,290 1,290
Options (change) 990 2,733 2,823
Options (change) 789 2,194 2,254
Destination 860 745 745
Total Price $27,150 $32,888 $36,468
Total Invoice $25,891 $29,180 $32,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,568
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $411
Model Year201420082008
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine261hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$27,150$32,888$36,468
Adjustments for Features0-4,170-7,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,150$28,718$29,348
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$630
Total Invoice$25,891$29,180$32,280
Adjustments for Features0-3,700-6,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,891$25,480$25,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$498

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201420082008
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards $350$350
Skid plate (one)$50  
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0 $0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$2,845$7,015$9,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,170$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,700-6,302

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20142008
ModelXterraHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.7 in188.4 in
Width72.8 in75.2 in
Height74.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,143 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.242.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra S

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Tubular side steps350No
Total Requested12524%
Total Not Requested40076%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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